SINGAPORE (June 5): One of Indonesia’s biggest pig suppliers to Singapore is set to use blockchain-based food-tracing solution by DISA, formerly known as Equation Summit, to track and ensure food safety.

Disa Digital Safety (DiSa), DISA’s wholly owned subsidiary, is partnering with KMP, which is in the piggery business, to use blockchain technology to track and trace the pork all the way from KMP’s pig farm in Indonesia to the consumer in Singapore.

Under the pilot programme, all pigs will be tagged with a RFID chip from birth to the slaughter house. Encrypted records such as farm and pedigree pigs’ details, batch numbers, shipping details, date of slaughter, packing and delivery to supermarket can be read from the smartphone via a mobile application.

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