The food production capacities across the globe continue to be challenged with supply chains under severe stress, changing travel restrictions and the uncertainty that the pandemic has brought. The past couple of years served as a wake-up call for many countries like Singapore, revealing just how weak its food security system is. And with Asia’s population continuing to grow, increase, a weak system won’t be able to sufficiently feed the succeeding generation. Focusing on … [Read more...] about Fixing the fragile food system through technology
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SpotSee introduces temperature-monitoring label
In a bid to promote better food safety and quality across the cold chain segment, SpotSee has launched a new label as part of its temperature monitoring product line. The Do Not Refreeze label helps manufacturers and handlers quickly identify the status of temperature-sensitive products. The label is placed on the packaging at the point of manufacture or before it is put in a commercial freezer. When the temperature drops below -15 degrees Celsius, the label automatically shows a “Do Not … [Read more...] about SpotSee introduces temperature-monitoring label
Wiliot introduces Sensing as a Service platform, includes compact computer
Technology has made significant strides in the past decade or so, as capabilities that were once seen as science fiction are now becoming reality. Things like artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), and even supercomputers are not only existing, but they’re being adopted more and more in homes and businesses belonging to various industries including food packaging. Wiliot is one such company that has introduced a Sensing as a Service platform during PACK Expo 2021. This … [Read more...] about Wiliot introduces Sensing as a Service platform, includes compact computer