The food markets began to use a blockchain for purchase only of qualitative products

At the end of March, 2020 the regional manager of one of the food markets of China began to use the platform of tracking of agricultural products on the basis of a blockchain, artificial intelligence, Big Data and cloud computing. The platform used by Bureau on supervision of the market at municipality of Guangzhou (Guangzhou Municipality Market Supervision Bureau) should trace a product flow and allows administration to buy only quality food.

In 2018-2019 in Guangzhou the numerous violations of security concerning some foodstuff were noted. Despite close supervision behind food, it is physically impossible to check quality of each packaging therefore this task was shifted to a blockchain platform which covers 8018 enterprises in 90 agricultural markets for all city.

The regional manager of one of the food markets of China began to use the platform of tracking of agricultural products on a basis a blockchain

The platform collects production data about a farm, its owner, terms and methods of collecting of products. The next stage is registration and certification of agricultural products. Such information as access to the market, daily control and supervision, law-enforcement activity of dealers, operators of the market and regulating authorities is stored in a blockchain. Data automatically generate an electronic label which is equivalent to the data confirmed with an official seal of each responsible person.

The platform should increase safety of food products in the region, having provided cooperation of operators of the market, dealers, traders, regulating authorities and consumers. The blockchain acts as an invariable data register about production and check of agricultural products, and AI is used for authentication of the accounts provided by traders and operators of the market. If a system detects abnormal data, then notifies on it supervisory authorities.^[1]

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