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Blockchain in the Food Chain
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Andy Brudtkuhl
May 09, 2019
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Blockchain in the Food Chain
Case studies on blockchain usage in food value chains.
Andy Brudtkuhl
May 09, 2019
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Transcript
Blockchain and the Food Chain Andy Brudtkuhl @abrudtkuhl Director of
Emerging Technology National Pork Board
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What is a blockchain? •It’s Just A Database •Distributed Ledger
•Decentralized •Immutable •Encrypted
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Public vs Private • Public • Ethereum • Bitcoin •
Private / Permissioned • Hyperledger • IBM • Azure • AWS • R3 / Corda • Ripple
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Why the food chain? Supply Chain Transparency
$8.7 Trillion Dollar Market 2018 Plunkett Research
Convergence Consumer Behavior Emerging Technology Disruptive Models Innovation
Fueled By Consumer Behavior Consumers are willing to pay up
to 13% more if their food is sustainable
Powered By Technology
Ag 1.0 • Transition to Ag • Domesticating Plants Ag
2.0 • Manual Labor • Localized Ag 3.0 • Tractors / Machinery • Fertilizer • Modern Genetics • Globalized Ag 4.0 • AI/ML • IoT • Robotics • Gene Editing • Blockchain The Evolution Of Agriculture Neolithic 19th Century 20th Century 21st Century
Innovation From Disruptive Models
2018 AgFunder Report $17 billion Ag and Food Tech Investment
in 2018
I thought this was a blockchain talk?
Convergence Consumer Behavior Emerging Technology Disruptive Models Innovation
Blockchain In Food and Agriculture •Provenance •Traceability •Trust •Efficiency
Provenance Where is this product from?
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Traceability Where has this product been?
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IBM Food Trust
Trust Can everyone trust the authenticity of what you are
selling?
Consumers will pay 10-13% more
Efficiency Real-time data and transactions
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Case Studies
Bumble Bee Foods - Tuna
Walmart - Leafy Greens
Beefchain – Wyoming Beef
Sweetgreen - Produce
Tyson – Premium Beef
Cargill - Honeysuckle Turkey
Chinese - Beef
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California - Groundwater
Starbucks – Coffee Beans
Nestle - Milk
Questions? Andy Brudtkuhl https://agtech.email @abrudtkuhl