Recent advancements in meat traceability, authenticity verification, and voluntary certification systems
The growing demand for transparency in the food industry has led to significant advancements in meat traceability. Ensuring the authenticity and origin of meat products is critical for consumer trust, public health, and compliance with regulations. This paper reviews recent innovations in meat trac...
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The growing demand for transparency in the food industry has led to significant advancements in meat traceability. Ensuring the authenticity and origin of meat products is critical for consumer trust, public health, and compliance with regulations. This paper reviews recent innovations in meat traceability, with a focus on blockchain technology as a novel approach to ensuring traceability. Additionally, advanced methods for verifying meat authenticity and origin, such as isotope fingerprinting, DNA analysis, and spectroscopic methods, are discussed. The role of voluntary certification schemes in enhancing traceability and authenticity verification in the meat industry is also explored. The findings highlight the importance of integrating cutting-edge technologies and certification schemes to build a robust and transparent meat supply chain.
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| spelling | doaj-art-d7a2515e6b1b49fea57b74a6a2c723742024-11-15T08:16:07ZengPAGEPress PublicationsItalian Journal of Food Safety2239-71322024-11-0110.4081/ijfs.2024.12971Recent advancements in meat traceability, authenticity verification, and voluntary certification systemsMauro Conter0Department of Veterinary Science, University of Parma The growing demand for transparency in the food industry has led to significant advancements in meat traceability. Ensuring the authenticity and origin of meat products is critical for consumer trust, public health, and compliance with regulations. This paper reviews recent innovations in meat traceability, with a focus on blockchain technology as a novel approach to ensuring traceability. Additionally, advanced methods for verifying meat authenticity and origin, such as isotope fingerprinting, DNA analysis, and spectroscopic methods, are discussed. The role of voluntary certification schemes in enhancing traceability and authenticity verification in the meat industry is also explored. The findings highlight the importance of integrating cutting-edge technologies and certification schemes to build a robust and transparent meat supply chain. https://www.pagepressjournals.org/ijfs/article/view/12971Meat traceabilityblockchain technologyartificial intelligenceisotope fingerprintingcertification schemes |
| spellingShingle | Mauro Conter Recent advancements in meat traceability, authenticity verification, and voluntary certification systems Italian Journal of Food Safety Meat traceability blockchain technology artificial intelligence isotope fingerprinting certification schemes |
| title | Recent advancements in meat traceability, authenticity verification, and voluntary certification systems |
| title_full | Recent advancements in meat traceability, authenticity verification, and voluntary certification systems |
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| title_short | Recent advancements in meat traceability, authenticity verification, and voluntary certification systems |
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| topic | Meat traceability blockchain technology artificial intelligence isotope fingerprinting certification schemes |
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