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.

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Webcasts

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.

Tracking and Traceability - Playing Together to Link the Chain (August 2011)

This article explains why recent provisions to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) are putting tracking and traceability on the forefront of food safety and enforcing compliance across the entire food supply chain.

GrowingProduce.com: PTI, the Next Frontier (July 2009)

This article explains why the PTI is needed, and how to get started.

The Packer: Long-term focus needed when weighing traceability costs (June 2009)

Companies pondering the expense of complying with the goals and timelines set forth by the Produce Traceability Initiative should consider the cost of not being involved down the road, said proponents of the initiative.

Food Safety Magazine: What We’ve Learned About Produce Traceability (May 2009)

This article chronicles the status of produce traceability in the United States, including the genesis of the Produce Traceability Initiative.

This piece originally appeared in the April/May 2009 edition, and is reprinted here with permission of Food Safety magazine, foodsafetymagazine.com.