Vietnam RFID Seafood Implementation

IBM will partner with Vietnam government to address food safety in the seafood industry. A pilot project will test the technology in the process of origination and export to track freshness to market. ...

... "The traceability system, which will use Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to track seafood exports, will help ensure export purity and freshness. " ...

Via VietNam News: Fresh Seafood

The RFID technology works well for traceability application in other industries, so it is expected to perform well for seafood from the Vietnam through its supply chain. ...

IBM Seafood Safety: "As part of a pilot project, IBM and FXA will collaborate with several local technology companies in Vietnam to provide a system that will use Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to track Vietnamese seafood exports -- a market worth more than US$4.25 billion in 2008. The goal of this strategic initiative will allow tracking of the origin of Vietnamese seafood exports and help ensure seafood's freshness upon its arrival in global markets. "