Events
Join PTI experts to learn more about the initiative at these upcoming events.
Note that events shown here may be sponsored or presented by industry vendors; while we appreciate that they have included PTI representative(s) in these events to deliver PTI education and information, the initiative and its administering associations do not endorse or recommend the companies, products or services that may be mentioned here. To have your event considered for listing, view these guidelines.
E LEARNING: PTI Success Stories
June 1, 2012
PMA releases a new eLearning tutorial on PTI Success Stories. Hear how companies that are early adopters have benefited from their PTI implementation. This tutorial provides actual results that were realized by companies who implement PTI in the areas of quality, risk management and operational efficiencies.
Webcasts
Implementing PTI: Best Practices for Produce Brokers
Recorded on: April 5, 2012
Implementing PTI: Best Practices for Repacking and Commingling
Recorded on: March 27, 2012
Implementing PTI: Best Practices for Retailers
Recorded on: October 6, 2011
Implementing PTI: Best Practices for Hybrid Pallet Labeling
Recorded on: September 28, 2011
Implementing PTI: Best Practices for Case Labeling
Recorded on: September 20, 2011
Implementing PTI: Best Practices for Assigning GTINs
Recorded on: September 14, 2011
Implementing PTI: Best Practices for Packer/Shippers
Recorded on: September 7, 2011
PTI’s 5 Ws (and 1 H): Who, What, When, Where, Why and How
Recorded on: August 29, 2011
In the News
Plucked from the headlines -- the following articles provide informative news regarding the PTI, or traceability in general. Note: each article is copyrighted by the source publication.
PTI leaders pleased by implementation rates (June 2013)
Produce industry works to guide safety legislation (April 2013)
Produce food safety remains a work in progress as the industry seeks to influence writing of the Food Safety Modernization Act’s rules
A nod for PTI (March 2013)
Produce companies know the Food Safety Modernization Act will affect their businesses, but those who invested early in PTI may see their work pay off.
Ed Treacy From PMA On FDA’s Food Traceability Report (March 2013)
Listen to Ed Treacy, Vice President of Supply Chain Efficiencies at the Produce Marketing Association, as he joins AndNowUKnow to discuss the FDA's recent report on food traceability.
The coming of farm-to-fork traceability (December 2012)
Before long, nearly everyone in the food supply chain should have tools to trace products back to the point of origin. It's the law, and it's good for business.