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6. Conclusions
Clearly, the organization of collective traceability is complicated. It presupposes methodical organization of the sector concerned, prior consultation, a system adapted to the needs and constraints of each individual, and individual discipline on the part of all participants in the system. As this is still a new approach, one of the first difficulties is that the promoters of technical solutions and potential users are unfamiliar with each other. What's more, many operators in the food industry have only a partial knowledge of existing standards, and of the technical documents from various sources that are nevertheless available (cf. To find out more ). Furthermore, the implementation of traceability raises the broader question of the relationship between regulatory requirements and voluntary initiatives by the industry.
All the initiatives taken...
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References
Regulations
European regulations
EC directive 92/59 of June 29, 1992 on general product safety, amended by EC directive 2001/95 (JOCE L228 9920811; p.24-30).
Directive EC 89/396 of June 14, 1989, as amended, on indications or marks identifying...
Standardization
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French Standards Association (Afnor)
- Agriculture and food industry – Guidelines for establishing a traceability approach in the agricultural and food sectors (documentation booklet). - FD V01-020 - 7-2002
- Lignes directrices relatives à l'application de l'ISO 9001-2000...
Organizations
Traceability
EAN International. (European Article Numbering) http://www.ean-int.org
GENCOD-EAN France http://www.eannet-france.org
Geo Trace Agri (geographical traceability consortium)...
Suppliers
(non-exhaustive list)
A3Dis (identification solutions) http://www.a3dis.com
Agreen Tech (traceability and quality management systems for agri-food products) http://www.agreentech.com
Agreval (food traceability solution...
Websites
In addition to the websites already mentioned, readers may also wish to consult the following (non-exhaustive list)
Tracebio http://www.tracebio.org (agri-food traceability database)
French traceability
http://www.tracabilite.fr
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