Food Traceabillty System And Ist Application In Enterprises

Nowadays food safety has risen widely social concern,and therefore the establishment of food traceability system is regarded as one of the most important approaches to intensify the spread of food safety message, to manage the damages caused by food as well as to protect the rights of consumers.Based on the researches both at home and abroad, this article discusses about the development of food traceability system, as well as its meaning and urgency, It also analyses its fundamental theory and feasibility.Through the case study of Yuanzu, this article would further discuss the related problems on this system at home.The definition of food traceability system given in this article was derive from "food traceability" which defied by the world’s leading authorities of academic as well as entrepreneurs.Moreover through the brief review of the history of this system, this article also draws a conclusion on the current situation of this system in China and foreign countries.According to the Information Economics, the author declared that the nature of this system is through spreading "quality information"to tackle or cease the information asymmetry problem in the food chain, improve the quality of information and rise the cost of the production of goods of poor quality. Therefore we can separate the good from the bad in the market and improve the safety level of food. So this system means a lot in terms of the protection of consumer rights as well as the rights to be informed,.And this system plays an important role in arising the producers’ awareness of being faithful and improvly the management in food supplement, as well as increasing efficiency of government supervision.It’s obvious that the urgency of carrying on food traceability system in company has become a must among various food-making companies. When establishing the traceability system, the enterprise must be accurately identified, reach the standard, make the cost proper, be feasible and get healthy interaction. The system should be managed and established base on the supplement chain of agricultural products, At the same time,the support of the government for this system is also neened.As the pioneer in the food traceability system, Yuanzu compang always put the food quality as the first positiem. It made the traceability possible in the fieds of raw materials, production, stock, sales, cargo transportation. This article took Yuanzu as an example, and discussed the practical problems which will be faced with in the establishment of a designated system.In the conclusion part of the study, the author talked about the achievement and prospects in the near future.