SparXChaininSparXChainTracking the supply chain for safer medical productsBlockchain is most commonly known as the building block behind cryptocurrency, most popularly behind Bitcoin. But blockchain isn’t limited…Sep 17, 2018Sep 17, 2018
SparXChaininSparXChainHow medicine is falsified: defining counterfeit medicineOne of the biggest challenges facing the campaign against counterfeit medicine is defining what counts as counterfeiting. Some countries…Sep 12, 2018Sep 12, 2018
SparXChaininSparXChainThe dangerous rise of fake medicinesCounterfeit medicine is one of the world’s biggest problems and according to the World Health Organization (WHO), no country is untouched…Sep 10, 2018Sep 10, 2018
SparXChainThe war on labels: food mislabeling and the tech solutionIn 2013, the food industry was rocked by one of the largest meat fraud scandals heard of in recent times: the European horse meat scandal…Sep 7, 2018Sep 7, 2018
SparXChaininSparXChainChanging gears: the food industry on combating fraudFood fraud is a lucrative business — it’s a $50 billion a year trade. It’s also one of the most alarming problems of the world today. It…Sep 5, 2018Sep 5, 2018
SparXChainFake food: 5 common targets — and what we can do about itHoney recently became a hot topic in the food industry because of a big problem that was brought to light: the bees are disappearing, but…Sep 3, 2018Sep 3, 2018
SparXChaininSparXChainFood fraud: A real global threatIn recent years, we’ve seen different nations crack down on China’s adulterated, substandard or imitation food products, and this has…Aug 30, 2018Aug 30, 2018
SparXChaininSparXChainTransforming the food industry via distributed ledger techWhile people are more familiar with blockchain as it applies in cryptocurrency, the technology itself is seen as a promising tool for…Aug 29, 2018Aug 29, 2018
SparXChaininSparXChainFighting counterfeit products with tamper-proof techFood fraud alone is a multi-billion dollar problem worldwide. According to the latest statistics, we lose $50 billion a year on all kinds…Aug 23, 2018Aug 23, 2018