Nestlé and Carrefour just put baby milk formula on the blockchain

Global food giant Nestlé has teamed up with French supermarket chain Carrefour to put baby milk formula on the blockchain. Using IBM‘s food-tracking blockchain software IBM Food Trust, the two firms will provide customers with transparent information for the GUIGOZ Bio 2 and 3 infant milk ranges, “from dairy to shelf.” IBM Food Trust is based on the Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Fabric software. Like other blockchain-enabled products, consumers will be able to access this information by scanning a QR-code printed on the product’s packaging. Earlier this year, Carrefour revealed its intention to put at least 20 percent of its “in-house” products…

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