March 23, 2012

Free one-hour traceability webinars March 27 and April 4

Two traceabliity webinars for repackers and brokers are coming up soon.

Offered by the Produce Traceability Initiative, “PTI: Best Practices for Repacking and Commingling” will be held March 27 from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. “Implementing PTI: Best Practices for Produce Brokers” will be held April 4 from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time.

The March 27 session will cover a series of best practices for meeting PTI requirements during repacking and commingling. The discussion will focus on what is expected from repackers throughout the process for PTI compliance. To register, click here.

On April 4, information on best practice recommendations to help develop and maintain efficient shipping, receiving and communication processes for buy and sell arrangements involving produce brokers will be offered. Multiple scenarios of shipments of orders to customers will be discussed. To register, click  here.

The Produce Traceability Initiative is a cooperative effort of the Produce Marketing Association, United Fresh Produce Association, Canadian Produce Marketing Association and GS1 US to implement a standard industry approach that will help speed traceability.

 





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