Trazabilidad Del Banano

BANANA SUPPLY CHAIN TRACEABILITY
EAN•UCC Standards Application Guideline

BANANA SUPPLY CHAIN TRACEABILITY WORKING GROUP

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Binard Philippe Bosvert Eric Chambers Tim Fischer Ralph Izdepski Brian Melendez Eduardo Mitic Miodrag Pike Richard Putzeys Patrick Raes Ronan van der Vyver Leon FRESHFEL EUROPE & ECBTA (Co-Chair) SIMBA FRANCE FYFFES WEICHERT & CO. CHIQUITA FRESHNORTH AMERICA CHIQUITA EUROPE GS1 (Co-Chair) DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE CHIQUITA EUROPE BONITA EUROPE DOLE EUROPE

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS....................................................................................................................... 1

DISCLAIMER ......................................................................................................... 1 COPYRIGHT .......................................................................................................... 1
TABLE OFCONTENTS.......................................................................................................................... 2 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................... 4

EAN•UCC STANDARDS ....................................................................................... 4
BANANA SUPPLY CHAIN TRACEABILITYMODEL ........................................................................... 5

KEY AREA 1: GROWER ....................................................................................... 6
Scope......................................................................................................................................................... 6Description................................................................................................................................................ 6 Traceability Data ...................................................................................................................................... 6 EAN•UCC Standards................................................................................................................................ 6 Tracking Process ...................................................................................................................................... 6 Tracing Process ........................................................................................................................................ 6

KEY AREA 2: PACKER........................................................................................ 7
Scope......................................................................................................................................................... 7 Description................................................................................................................................................ 7 Traceability Data...