IBM

How Nestlé and Unilever are fighting for consumer trust

 If you thought the organic food and sustainability trends are reaching their turning point, you are wrong. Consumers are still increasingly opting for organic and natural products. The global organic food market is expected to keep growing…
budding

What the food industry can learn from the marihuana industry | The Fork news #10

Links between the tech industry and weed are already in place for years. Medical, for example CBD, and recreational marijuana use are widely accepted in the tech industry, but there are more parallels between the marijuana and the tech industry,…
cocoa

How blockchain is helping cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast to get a better position in the chain

Blockchain helps the cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast to get a better position in de cocoa chain Nowadays, the questions of people about the origin of the cocoa products which they consume are higher than ever. Questions like “where do the beans…
umbrellas

Why blockchain for Insurance is expected to increase 22X in the coming years | The Fork News #9

Insurance is a game of calculating risks and minimizing fraud.  This used to be a very labor intensive exercise, involving lots of paper work and administration. However, new technologies, like blockchain and A.I. now allow full automation…
coopetition

Collaboration with competitors the new norm? | The Fork News #8

To stay ahead of competition, companies have always kept secrets and maintained innovation behind closed doors. However, new developments seem to both drive and facilitate companies to collaborate more. In this month's edition of The Fork…
agriculture

How Digitization and Agtech is Transforming Agriculture | The Fork News #7

This is the 7th issue of the Forks Monthly blockchain for supply chains newsletter. We curate and select the 3 most important blockchain for supply chains article's every month and share an insight for each article. It is our mission to…