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Food Logistics Hosts March 8th Webinar with Zest Labs on Blockchain, IoT and Improving the Fresh Food Supply Chain
Food Logistics Hosts March 8th Webinar with Zest Labs on Blockchain, IoT and Improving the Fresh Food Supply Chain.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n Zest \n Labs, an AgTech company modernizing the post-harvest fresh food \n supply chain, today announced that it will be featured on a webinar \n with Food \n Logistics magazine to educate grocers, growers, food producers and \n manufacturing companies on how they can utilize new technologies such as \n blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT) to tackle industry obstacles \n and improve their fresh food supply chain. Zest Labs is a wholly-owned \n subsidiary of Ecoark Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: ZEST), to be renamed Zest \n Technologies, Inc.\n \n \n New competitors, tighter margins, sustainability, shrink reduction and \n food safety concerns are among the key issues facing grocers, \n distributors, manufacturers and growers this year. To combat these \n challenges, technologies such as blockchain, IoT-based sensors, \n artificial intelligence and machine learning can be powerful tools and \n solutions to the problems affecting the food supply chain. Grocers, food \n growers and manufacturing companies need to learn to separate hype from \n reality and determine how these technologies can have a positive impact \n on ensuring food safety and quality, and improve operational \n efficiencies and profitability.\n \n \n Webinar attendees will learn how:\n \n \n \n Blockchain, coupled with IoT sensors, can improve freshness, quality \n and safety in the fresh food supply chain\n \n \n To significantly improve their fresh product margins by reducing waste \n by 50 percent or more\n \n \n Achieving true transparency across the supply chain benefits you and \n your customers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Peter Mehring, CEO, Zest Labs\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lara Sowinski, editorial director, Food Logistics\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n What:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n “Blockchain, IoT and Improving the Food Supply Chain”\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n When:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 1:00 pm ET/10 am PT\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n Register:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n...