- World Wide Farms partners with ReposiTrak to enhance food safety and supply chain transparency.
- The partnership focuses on compliance with FDA's FSMA 204 and leverages ReposiTrak's traceability solutions.
- World Wide Farms serves major retailers and food service providers across the Midwest from its operations in the US and Mexico.
World Wide Farms, a renowned grower, packer, and distributor of fresh culinary herbs and greens, has announced a strategic partnership with ReposiTrak to utilize its Traceability Network for efficient traceability data sharing. This collaboration aims to bolster the company's commitment to food safety, regulatory compliance, and supply chain transparency.
Founded in 1986 and based in Wauconda, Illinois, World Wide Farms has invested in sustainable farming practices, providing high-quality produce. With operations spread across the United States and Mexico, the company supplies major retailers and food service providers across the Midwest. By adopting ReposiTrak's advanced traceability solutions, World Wide Farms prepares for the upcoming FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) 204 regulations, set to take effect in 2028.
"Our commitment at World Wide Farms is to deliver safe, fresh, and sustainably grown herbs and greens," stated Daniel Lyons, President of World Wide Farms. "Teaming up with ReposiTrak significantly enhances our supply chain transparency and operational efficiency, ensuring we are well-positioned for upcoming regulatory changes."
ReposiTrak (TRAK, Financial) offers a comprehensive 500+ point error detection process to ensure the data integrity before it is shared with World Wide Farms' customers. This hands-on approach is a part of ReposiTrak’s solution to verify accuracy and consistency in traceability data, setting a new standard in food safety.
Randy Fields, Chairman and CEO of ReposiTrak, expressed excitement over welcoming World Wide Farms to their expanding traceability network, emphasizing the importance of reliable traceability as a pivotal aspect of food safety and supply chain solutions.
By integrating ReposiTrak's traceability systems, World Wide Farms is taking a proactive step toward a more resilient and reliable food supply chain, substantially benefiting its operations and stakeholders.
