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Monday, January 06, 2020

IBM Traces Coffee Sourcing with Blockchain

Again, an area we worked in regarding coffee supply chain.   An increasingly common use of distributed ledger, and a means of sharing trust about sharing key parts of the supply chain.  Look for more coming out of this week's meetings.

IBM taps blockchain to make coffee sourcing traceable

sourcing coffee. It will enable a new app, dubbed “Thank My Farmer” to allow coffee drinkers to trace their coffee beans back to the original farmer.

The app will let the coffee consumer learn more about their coffee and even support the farmer who grew the beans. The whole idea is to bring traceability, efficiency, fairness, and communication across the coffee supply chain which supports the $200 billion industry. IBM will show the project at CES 2020, the big tech trade show this week in Las Vegas.... '

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