Strengthening Food Supply Chain with Blockchain Amid COVID-19

submitted 4 years ago by oodlesblockchain1 to bitcoin

Global supply chains are mainly based on human-centered events and thus, experience complexity, inefficiency, and stress. Whether it’s the healthcare, manufacturing, or food industry, global supply chains are struggling to cope with the increasingly growing pandemic’s impact. Especially, the food industry requires more resilient, secure, and efficient supply chain solutions to face such impending disasters. The food industry stakeholders need to rethink their approach to sustain in anticipation of such unexpected events. Blockchain food supply chain solutions can address the challenges that today’s global food supply chains are facing due to COVID-19. Although the technology is still in its infancy, established names like Walmart, IBM, Nestle, Dole, Golden State Foods, Unilever, McLane, and are piloting blockchain supply chain solutions. Let’s explore how blockchain’ can provide efficient, sustainable food supply chain systems amid the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on our society.