IBM Food Trust Expands Blockchain Network to Foster a Safer, More Transparent and Efficient Global Food System

October 08, 2018 -- Emerson is partnering with IBM on “IBM Food Trust,” its blockchain-based cloud network that offers participating retailers, suppliers, growers and food industry providers data from across the food ecosystem to enable greater traceability, transparency and efficiency.

In the partnership, Emerson is leveraging its advanced cold chain technology to provide temperature-related information on in-transit, refrigerated cargo to improve shelf life estimates and food freshness, enabling more actionable data for network members.

Read the full release here.