Nearly one in 10 people fall ill each year after consuming tainted food, resulting in 4,20,000 deaths, according to the World Health Organization. We need initiatives at every touchpoint in the food industry, from farm to market, to handle a problem of this size. One way to track and monitor the problem is to look at it as a problem with data. That’s where we get the blockchain. In this article, we will be exploring the potential of[ Hyperledger blockchain app development](https://blockchain.oodles.io/blog/blockchain-solution-hyperledger-food-safety/
) for the food industry.