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Pradeep Kumar

16/02/21 09:00 AM IST

APEDA upgrades the GrapeNet

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In a bid to ensure cyber security protection for its traceability initiative, APEDA has adopted next generation Blockchain and Cloud migration enabled GrapeNet System

Grapenet

The GrapeNet is a web based certification and traceability software system for monitoring fresh grapes exported from India to the European Union.

Significance
  • It will ensure a secured, scalable and cost effective interface for all the stakeholders in the exports value chain.
  • The Blockchain will help track all the activities and steps involved in the grapes lifecycle process, right from the allocation of the farms for production of the grapes to the point of grapes being delivered to the customers.
  • It will keep a record of all the processes involved which can be traced by the customers at the end of the chain to validate the authenticity of the grapes being provided to them.
  • The traceability of the grapes can be done from any level.
  • The chain of the process flow will be able to be retrieved to determine also if all the processes have been followed.
Source: PIB


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