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Ripe.io and R3 Team up to Digitize the Food Supply Chain

June 20, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Blockchain

Ripe.io, a food tech startup, announced on June 19, 2019, that it would use R3’s Corda Enterprise blockchain solution to enhance transparency and trust in food and agriculture supply chains. The platform will rely on the cloud computing service, Microsoft Azure. Digitization of the Food Industry The agritech startup Ripe.io...

Going the Milky Way: Carrefour to Use Blockchain to Track Dairy Production

March 7, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Development, News

According to a report by the Hard Fork, published March 6, 2019, French supermarket juggernaut Carrefour is set to deploy blockchain technology to track the supply chain specifics of its milk production. Blockchain Goes the Milky Way In an attempt to make its supply chain more transparent, Carrefour will utilize...

ConsenSys, Harvard, and Levi Strauss to Build Blockchain-Based Factory Safety Solutions

January 27, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Development, Ethereum, News

According to a press release published on January 24, 2019, a think tank comprising of Harvard University’s public health graduate school, New America, Levi Strauss Foundation, and blockchain startup ConsenSys have been awarded a federal grant worth $800,000 to develop DLT-powered solutions to track health and well-being records of factory...

Bank of Thailand to Adopt Blockchain Technology

June 11, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Blockchain, Finance, News, Regulation, Tech

Dr. Veerathai Santiprabhob, the Governor of the Bank of Thailand, announced the South East Asian country would use blockchain technology to improve existing banking applications. Blockchain Technology Gaining Momentum Santiprabhob made the announcement on June 5, 2018, at the Nomura Investment Forum in Singapore where he also expanded on the...