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RFID for food safety and traceability: cold-chain monitoring, sell-by visibility, recall readiness and the tagging programmes bringing item-level data to grocery.

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RFID logs every wash cycle as Cheonan opens AI-inspected reusable delivery container centre

RFID logs every wash cycle as Cheonan opens AI-inspected reusable delivery container centre

Every stainless steel container in Itgreen's Returnit scheme, launched in Cheonan on 28 August 2026, carries an RFID tag recording supply, collection, wash and per-item cycle count. That is the…

Dutch pig sector moves to replace paper slaughter records with RFID ear tags

Dutch pig sector moves to replace paper slaughter records with RFID ear tags

Dutch pork, transport and meat sectors want the metal slaughter mark on pigs replaced by an RFID ear tag, reportedly by January 2027, now that the electric prod ban makes…

Building an Internal RFID Centre of Excellence

Building an Internal RFID Centre of Excellence

Fragmented knowledge is what undermines mature RFID programmes: one team knows antennas, another knows middleware, and nobody sees the whole picture. A lean centre of excellence of three to six…

RAIN Alliance Launches Working Group for RAIN RFID Sensors

RAIN Alliance Launches Working Group for RAIN RFID Sensors

The RAIN Alliance has launched a working group for sensor-enabled RAIN RFID, chaired by Sara Amendola of Radio6ense, covering temperature, humidity, moisture, pressure, strain and freshness sensing. Battery-free tags put…

Swine RFID Program Boosts Disease Preparedness

Swine RFID Program Boosts Disease Preparedness

The National Pork Board is handing RFID readers to the people who see the most pig traffic in a year. Swine exhibition sites, state pork associations and Extension programmes holding…

RFID pilot scheme aims to eliminate the need for manual labelling of picking crates

RFID pilot scheme aims to eliminate the need for manual labelling of picking crates

A collaborative pilot project in the Netherlands is putting RFID technology to the test in fruit orchards, aiming to replace the thousands of paper labels that growers currently stick onto…

Avery Dennison Posts Strong Q2 2026 as RFID Expansion Accelerates Across Retail and Grocery

Avery Dennison Posts Strong Q2 2026 as RFID Expansion Accelerates Across Retail and Grocery

Avery Dennison has reported a strong second quarter for 2026, posting adjusted earnings per share of $2.89, a 19% jump over the prior year, as the materials science and digital…

Impinj Q2 2026 Financial Results Reported Record Quarter and Critical Food Grocery RFID Adoption Signal

Impinj Q2 2026 Financial Results Reported Record Quarter and Critical Food Grocery RFID Adoption Signal

Impinj has reported record-breaking financial results for Q2 2026, posting revenue of $108.4 million and signalling a major inflection point for RAIN RFID adoption in the food and grocery sector.…

Dipole RFID: End-to-End Traceability in Meat Processing and Cold-Chain Logistics

Dipole RFID: End-to-End Traceability in Meat Processing and Cold-Chain Logistics

Meat processors have long struggled with traceability gaps in environments where cold rooms, humidity, and high-speed production lines make traditional tracking methods unreliable. Dipole RFID has outlined how UHF/RAIN RFID…

Altinteg introduces the AI-Ready RFID Architecture (AIRA) Framework

Altinteg introduces the AI-Ready RFID Architecture (AIRA) Framework

Altinteg Technology Solutions has published a new open framework designed to bridge a critical gap between RFID infrastructure and artificial intelligence in grocery and food supply chains. The AI-Ready RFID…

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