Fundamentals

From TraceFood

The TraceFood framework is based on some basic principles described closer in this section. For many sectors there is also standards or ad-hoc standards that are a good starting point for those wishing to implement traceabuility

Basic Principles

• Principle of unique identification
• Principle of documenting transformations
• Privacy, transparency and granularity
• Traceability system quality

Definitions

• Actor or Traceability actor
• Batch
• Chain member
• Chain traceability
• Internal traceability
• Logistic unit
• Master data
• Quality data
• Resource
• Trace
• Trace event
• Track
• Traceable item
• Traceability
• Traceability control mechanisms
• Traceability data
• Traceability graph
• Traceable unit
• Trade unit