





HQTS Live Webinar: The New Global Food Supply Chain: Smart Technologies & Food Safety Post-Covid-19
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Taking place:
Wednesday August 26, 2020 | 10am BST (9am GMT) 11am CET
Event speakers:
Denis Treacy, CEO, Culture Compass; Manuel Machado, Global Head of Blockchain Solutions at Worldline; Ron McNaughton, Head of the Scottish Food Crime and Incidents Unit, Food Standards Scotland
Webinar Overview:
This year has seen many challenges for the food supply chain. Maintaining safety standards while managing costs is paramount for international trade to prosper in uncertain times for the world. This hour-long webinar will discuss the subject in detail with an expert panel to offer an informed overview of the current picture and what’s ahead for the industry.
The session will offer an introduction to food safety standards and integrity, reflect on how Covid-19 has disrupted the global food supply chain, and assess the effects of the outbreak on food fraud. The webinar will also look ahead and contemplate how the food industry can innovate to improve and learn from the situation. Blockchain technology is becoming an asset to the supply chain processes and the panel will discuss how smart technologies can play their part to move the industry forward.
The current state of the global food supply chain will be considered with tips on how your business can remain compliant with food safety standards and regulations. If you’re in the food industry, supply chain, an importer/exporter or logistics professional you won’t want to miss it!
With over 25 years of experience in quality assurance, HQTS is ready to help your business build a robust quality assurance process. Our many service locations are prepared to be your one-stop-shop for your food inspection, factory audit and production monitoring needs. For more information, call +86 400 611 2125, email inquiry@hqts.com, or visit HQTS.com.