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	%0 Journal Article
	%A Mohsen Shirani and  Micaela Demichela
	%D 2015
	%J International Journal of Economics and Management Engineering
	%B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
	%I Open Science Index 105, 2015
	%T IT System in the Food Supply Chain Safety: Application in SMEs Sector
	%U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10002585
	%V 105
	%X Food supply chain is one of the most complex supply
chain networks due to its perishable nature and customer oriented
products, and food safety is the major concern for this industry. IT
system could help to minimize the production and consumption of
unsafe food by controlling and monitoring the entire system.
However, there have been many issues in adoption of IT system in
this industry specifically within SMEs sector. With this regard, this
study presents a novel approach to use IT and tractability systems in
the food supply chain, using application of RFID and central
database.
	%P 3136 - 3140