Insights and innovation.
Charting a Global Path to Traceability in Beef and Leather
Wholechain and industry leaders unveiled a global traceability standard for beef and leather—aiming to break silos, enable EUDR compliance, and support ethical sourcing.
Mark Kaplan
Apr 18, 2025
Simplify Supply Chain Labeling
We’re excited to introduce our latest labeling feature, designed to simplify communication and streamline operations between customers, suppliers, and packers.
Erin Taylor
Jan 20, 2025
Wholechain and GFSC Group Partner to Streamline FSMA 204
Wholechain, a blockchain-based traceability solution, and GFSC Group, a leading food safety provider, announce a partnership to help businesses comply with the FDA’s FSMA Rule 204.
Mark Kaplan
Dec 26, 2024
At the Intersection of Fashion, Food, and Sustainability: Takeaways from Climate Week NYC
At Climate Week NYC, food and fashion leaders explored traceability, deforestation-free sourcing, and innovation—driving cross-industry action for a better food future.
Keaton Blovad
Oct 8, 2024
How to know if your traceability efforts will *actually* meet regulatory requirements and sustainability goals
Why data standards are key to achieving true event-based traceability that complies with FSMA and other requirements
Claudia Sandell-Gándara
Sep 4, 2024
Navigating Seafood Standards and Regulations
Seafood businesses can meet FSMA 204 compliance and align with GDST standards by using tools like Wholechain—boosting traceability, safety, and market access.
Keaton Blovad
Aug 30, 2024
A Framework for the Interoperable Electronic Traceability of Cattle, Based on GS1 Standards
IDH, Wholechain and Rever Consulting have co-developed a new “Framework for the Interoperable Electronic Traceability of Cattle” in Brazilian cattle supply chains to combat deforestation, cattle laundering, information silos and improve visibility back to birth farms.
Claudia Sandell-Gándara
Jul 5, 2024
Diving Below the Surface For a Better Food Future: Solutions to the UNGC Ocean Stewardship Coalition’s Tipping Points for Healthy and Productive Oceans
Showcasing traceable seafood and aquaculture supply chains, routes to market for small-scale producers and Fishery IDs during a ‘Night at the Barcelona Aquarium’
Keaton Blovad
May 10, 2024
Working Dinner Hosted During Seafood Expo North America Showcases Traceable Supply Chains and Initiatives Advancing the UN Global Compact’s Tipping Points for Healthy and Productive Oceans
At Seafood Expo North America, Wholechain and partners showcased traceable seafood, sustainable aquaculture, and innovation to support ocean health and small-scale fishers.
Claudia Sandell-Gándara
Mar 19, 2024
Wholechain Hosts Traceable Supply Chain Events at Climate Week, UNGA 77 and UNGA 78 with Food Tank, WWF, NYU Steinhardt, UN Global Compact Network
At UNGA 77 & 78, Wholechain and partners hosted events on traceable food, soy, and leather—driving sustainable supply chains and global ocean goals forward.
Claudia Sandell-Gándara
Sep 13, 2023
The UN Global Compact Hosts Dinner Showcasing Traceable Seafood and Aquaculture Supply Chains During Seafood Expo Global 2023
At Seafood Expo Global, Wholechain joined partners to highlight traceable seafood, responsible aquafeed, and small-scale fisher initiatives shaping a better food future.
Claudia Sandell-Gándara
Apr 27, 2023
A Night at the New England Aquarium: Better Food Future
The event hosted by the UN Global Compact Ocean Stewardship Council, UNGC Ocean Accelerator Network, Envisible LLC, the Global Seafood Alliance and IDH, convened seafood industry leaders advancing more responsible sourcing solutions.
Claudia Sandell-Gándara
Mar 14, 2023
UN Global Compact Hosts Dinner at UN Ocean Conference 2022 Showcasing Fully Traceable Seafood
The conference’s official high-level dinner, “Blueprint for the Future: Good Food for All,” showcased fully traceable seafood to advance Sustainable Development Goals 14 and 17
Claudia Sandell-Gándara
Jul 26, 2022
Aveda Launches Consumer Transparency Tool For Blockchain-Traced Madagascar Vanilla
Following an innovative traceability project, Aveda leads the beauty industry in responsible sourcing.
Claudia Sandell-Gándara
Oct 22, 2021
Wholechain works on GS1 standards to achieve interoperability with leading blockchain traceability systems
Technology participants included GS1 US, IBM Food Trust, SAP, FoodLogiQ, Ripe.io and Wholechain
Jayson Berryhill
Jul 6, 2021
The Estée Lauder Companies and Aveda Use Wholechain to Trace Vanilla in More Than 125 Products
Aveda Sets New Standard for Transparency in Hair Care with Blockchain-Enabled Traceable Vanilla
Jayson Berryhill
Oct 21, 2020
Blockchain through the Whole Supply Chain: Traceability Builds Business Resilience
Estée Lauder and Aveda partnered with Envisible to build a blockchain-enabled vanilla supply chain—showing how traceability can strengthen business resilience in crisis.
Mark Kaplan
Jun 21, 2020
Wholechain Earns Top Innovator Honor at the Fish 2.0 Global Forum at Stanford University
Food innovators from all over the world gather at Stanford’s Center for Ocean Solutions to showcase aquaculture, technology and supply chain solutions aimed at solving sustainable seafood challenges
Jayson Berryhill
Nov 10, 2019
Mastercard and Wholechain bringing traceability to food supply chains
We are excited to be working with Mastercard’s Provenance solution using the Mastercard blockchain. Below is the announcement from the Mastercard website.
Jayson Berryhill
Nov 8, 2019
What Traceability is and Why it Matters for Your Plate
Traceability is more than a buzzword. It’s a key to sustainable food, trusted sourcing, and transparency. Here’s why it matters for what ends up on your plate.
Mark Kaplan
Oct 15, 2019