Events
Join industry experts to learn more about the PTI at the following events:
PMA Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition
Orlando, FL
October 15 - 18, 2010
This year’s Fresh Summit will feature the Food Safety Solutions Center, designed to provide attendees with food safety and traceability business solutions by delivering educational programming, exhibits from leading solution providers, and networking with PMA staff and other experts and your peers. The center, located in the heart of the exposition floor, offers one-stop shopping on a range of food safety technology topics including enhanced chainwide, electronic traceability.
PMA Traceability Symposium
Los Angeles, CA
November 9, 2010
The complex reality of today's food safety environment demands better preparedness: for industry, for regulators, for consumers. It's time to think differently about transparency and create a common framework and streamline connectivity across the supply chain. Take critical actions that will affect your bottom line, and support a standardized supply chain traceability system.
In the News
GrowingProduce.com: PTI, the Next Frontier
This article explains why the PTI is needed, and how to get started.
The Packer: Long-term focus needed when weighing traceability costs
Companies pondering the expense of complying with the goals and timelines set forth by the Produce Traceability Initiative should consider the cost of not being involved down the road, said proponents of the initiative.
Food Safety Magazine: What We’ve Learned About Produce Traceability
This article chronicles the status of produce traceability in the United States, including the genesis of the Produce Traceability Initiative.
This piece originally appeared in the April/May 2009 edition, and is reprinted here with permission of Food Safety magazine, foodsafetymagazine.com.