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Food sourcing and traceability edges closer to becoming a requirement

Consumers want to know where their products come from, but tracing origins can be a tricky process.

July 16, 2025

When it comes to consumer demand for sourcing and traceability of dairy products, the word “transparency” looms large. Transparency regarding not only food safety, but consumers wanting to know ingredients in products they consume are properly sourced and traced.

How to manage the dairy supply chain

The dairy supply chain continues to face ongoing pressures including labor and transportation shortages, high fuel costs, evolving regulatory and food safety concerns and more.

Sammy Bredar

June 9, 2025

Having a proper distribution system is essential to maintaining an efficient and effective dairy processing operation. The dairy supply chain continues to face ongoing pressures including labor and transportation shortages, high fuel costs, evolving regulatory and food safety concerns and more.

A smarter approach to food traceability

Concerned that an FDA proposed rule would result in burdensome recordkeeping requirements, IDFA is advocating for an outcome-focused standard.

John T. Allan III, MS

April 23, 2021

The dairy industry, along with the broad food industry, is on its way toward a more traceable supply chain. The FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint outlines a goal for the food industry to track and trace foods from farm to fork with the help of computer-based technology. The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has supported the blueprint since its release in July 2020.

Food safety

Icicle's traceability feature addresses recall challenges

April 14, 2016

Icicle's new enhanced traceability feature helps small and mid-sized food producers address recall challenges.

17 U.S. dairy processors make commitments to traceability

August 8, 2014

Seventeen U.S. dairy processors, accounting for 68% of U.S. milk production, have committed to voluntary best practices for enhanced dairy traceability established by the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, it was announced last month.

All aboard the traceability train

Susan Larson

March 7, 2014

Companies representing 25% of domestic fluid milk production already have committed to voluntary traceability guidelines. The Innovation Center for Dairy Research aims to have an 80% adoption rate across by September.

Best practices in traceability

Mark O'Keefe

October 12, 2013

Protocols from The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy give processors a guide for implementing new traceability systems. Processors with long-established traceability procedures can utilize the protocols to see how they measure up.

Webinar

6/4/19

Contact: Vania

Give your products a digital life

ON DEMAND: In this webinar, we are looking at how we can unlock new opportunities to get more value from packaging. No longer is it only about product protection and functionality – it is about connectivity. The future of packaging is undoubtedly digital.

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The global cosmetics market is undergoing a major shift towards the use of natural bioactive ingredients as consumers grow more skeptical of traditional formulations and demand greater transparency and sustainability.

Reverse osmosis (RO) membranes are well established in dairy processing but continue to evolve to improve performance, reduce energy use, and increase operational longevity.