{"id":802489,"date":"2025-01-21T07:04:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T12:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/its-the-competition-not-the-regulation-forcing-retailers-to-take-on-traceability\/"},"modified":"2025-01-21T07:04:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T12:04:43","slug":"its-the-competition-not-the-regulation-forcing-retailers-to-take-on-traceability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/its-the-competition-not-the-regulation-forcing-retailers-to-take-on-traceability\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s the Competition \u2014 Not the Regulation \u2014 Forcing Retailers to Take on Traceability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>It\u2019s the Competition \u2014 Not the Regulation \u2014 Forcing Retailers to Take on Traceability<\/b><\/p>\n<p>SALT LAKE CITY &amp; AUSTIN, Texas&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nReposiTrak, the world\u2019s largest food traceability network, and Upshop, the technology leader in store operations for food retail, have launched a comprehensive, source-to-store traceability solution for retail grocers to meet the requirements of the FDA\u2019s FSMA 204 food traceability final rule and remain competitive.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThe nation\u2019s largest retailers have announced traceability programs that require more traceability data per shipment for more foods than the FDA, and their timelines are much shorter than the FDA,\u201d explained ReposiTrak Chairman and CEO Randy Fields. \u201cAt this point, it\u2019s these retailers, not the FDA, who are setting the bar for the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nMajor retailers including Kroger, Albertsons\u2019 and Walmart have announced food traceability programs with more robust requirements than the FDA. While FSMA 204 requires traceability for certain foods included on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fda.gov%2Ffood%2Ffood-safety-modernization-act-fsma%2Ffood-traceability-list&amp;esheet=54183765&amp;newsitemid=20250121997475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Food+Traceability+List+%28FTL%29&amp;index=1&amp;md5=189d1e8c8df0e9009105cda07bcabd25\">Food Traceability List (FTL)<\/a>, retailers have publicly communicated traceability requirements including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nAdditional traceability data elements that need to be transmitted electronically for every shipment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nTraceability for ALL FOODS, instead of only for foods listed on the FTL<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nAccelerated timelines, with several major retailers requiring suppliers to meet their unique requirements by June 30, 2025, a full 7 months earlier than the FDA\u2019s enforcement deadline of January 20, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\u201cTraceability is here, and although we\u2019re just 365 days from the FDA\u2019s enforcement deadline, it\u2019s the industry that\u2019s setting the timeline now,\u201d said Upshop Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer Mark Hawthorne. \u201cOur partnership with ReposiTrak enables the fast, easy transmission of food traceability data from the supply chain to the store. To the consumer, this will translate as a commitment to food safety and transparency in the supply chain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe recently announced partnership between ReposiTrak and Upshop creates a critical connection between suppliers and the retail store that:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nLeverages ReposiTrak\u2019s network of thousands of suppliers and their traceability shipment data, and Upshop\u2019s network of more than 450 retailers and their retail stores<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nEnables a comprehensive program for creating and storing complete traceability records that meets the FDA\u2019s Food Safety Modernization Act Section 204d (FSMA 204) requirements<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nUnlocks margin and growth opportunities in stores by connecting supply chain data with store data to optimize inventory, labor and customer experience management automation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nFor more information, retailers are invited to attend a FREE upcoming webinar:<\/p>\n<p><b>ASK US ANYTHING | TRACEABILITY: How Retailers Can Solve Source-to-Store Traceability for FSMA 204<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nWednesday, February 12, 2025<br \/>\n<br \/>2:00 \u2013 3:00 p.m. Eastern<\/p>\n<p>\nJoin Upshop Vice President of Customer Success Lauren Kennedy and ReposiTrak Chief Customer Officer Derek Hannum as they address your questions about simplifying compliance and getting ready for FSMA 204.<\/p>\n<p>\nRegister here: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fattendee.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F2760259515033038936%3Fsource%3DPR&amp;esheet=54183765&amp;newsitemid=20250121997475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fattendee.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F2760259515033038936%3Fsource%3DPR&amp;index=2&amp;md5=a9129bbb5b0d0b7c73f90c0dd99c34ab\">https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2760259515033038936?source=PR<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About Upshop<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nUpshop is the foremost provider of a SaaS platform designed to streamline forecasting, ordering, production, and inventory optimization processes for food retailers. Its unified platform simplifies and enhances associate tasks, promoting smarter and more interconnected operations across Fresh, Center, DSD, and eCommerce departments. With over 450+ retailers and 50,000+ stores relying on its mission-critical operations platform globally, customers have witnessed substantial enhancements in sales, shrinkage reduction, food safety, and sustainability throughout their stores.<\/p>\n<p>\nTo learn more about the Total Store Operations Experience, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Furl.avanan.click%2Fv2%2F___https%3A%2Fupshop.com%2F___.YXAzOmxldmVsZXF1aXR5OmE6bzoyOWY3ZGU2YzU0MDdkNWIxZDBjMGQ4NWMwNzJlOWZhNDo2OjQ2YTk6YzVkNzQwMzdiNWJkYWM4MWM2ZDg4MjU5NmE5OTYxM2VlYzczZjQ2MTQ5ZTNhNzAzZmVmMzI1ZmRmYTI3ZGE4NTpwOkY&amp;esheet=54183765&amp;newsitemid=20250121997475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fupshop.com%2F&amp;index=3&amp;md5=743e78398910bb78540f80aed201bd8d\">https:\/\/upshop.com\/<\/a>, and watch customer testimonials at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Furl.avanan.click%2Fv2%2F___https%3A%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F_%40upshopretail___.YXAzOmxldmVsZXF1aXR5OmE6bzoyOWY3ZGU2YzU0MDdkNWIxZDBjMGQ4NWMwNzJlOWZhNDo2OmNjYzQ6YTJkYTU0MDlkZWVkNjk4NDRkNGU1YzVhMmJlMGExZWQyNGQzYWRmMmEwNGQ3ZDM2YWNlMTNmNDQ2MmY2ZmEwODpwOkY&amp;esheet=54183765&amp;newsitemid=20250121997475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Upshop+Total+Store+Operations+Experience+-+YouTube&amp;index=4&amp;md5=2927c2c967fad1abe79eae55493d4051\">Upshop Total Store Operations Experience &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About ReposiTrak<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nReposiTrak (NYSE: TRAK) provides retailers, suppliers and wholesalers with a robust solution suite consisting of three product families: food traceability, compliance and risk management and supply chain solutions. ReposiTrak\u2019s integrated, cloud-based applications are supported by an unparalleled team of experts. For more information, please visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Frepositrak.com%2F&amp;esheet=54183765&amp;newsitemid=20250121997475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=repositrak.com&amp;index=5&amp;md5=745e43f7553649d29e5c17b9d7fe26d8\">repositrak.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20250121997475r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250121997475\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250121997475\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nMike Weber<br \/>\n<br \/>CMO<br \/>\n<br \/>Upshop<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:Mike.weber@Upshop.com\">Mike.weber@Upshop.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nDerek Hannum<br \/>\n<br \/>Chief Customer Officer<br \/>\n<br \/>ReposiTrak<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:dhannum@repositrak.com\">dhannum@repositrak.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Utah Texas United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Food\/Beverage Manufacturing Retail Food Tech Software Networks Supply Chain Management Internet Online Retail Electronic Commerce Data Management Technology Mobile\/Wireless FDA Health Other Retail Other Manufacturing Supermarket Apps\/Applications<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250121997475\/en\/1983197\/3\/ReposiTrak_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the Competition \u2014 Not the Regulation \u2014 Forcing Retailers to Take on Traceability SALT LAKE CITY &amp; AUSTIN, Texas&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; ReposiTrak, the world\u2019s largest food traceability network, and Upshop, the technology leader in store operations for food retail, have launched a comprehensive, source-to-store traceability solution for retail grocers to meet the requirements of the FDA\u2019s FSMA 204 food traceability final rule and remain competitive. \u201cThe nation\u2019s largest retailers have announced traceability programs that require more traceability data per shipment for more foods than the FDA, and their timelines are much shorter than the FDA,\u201d explained ReposiTrak Chairman and CEO Randy Fields. \u201cAt this point, it\u2019s these retailers, not the FDA, who are setting the bar for the industry.\u201d Major &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/its-the-competition-not-the-regulation-forcing-retailers-to-take-on-traceability\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;It\u2019s the Competition \u2014 Not the Regulation \u2014 Forcing Retailers to Take on Traceability&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-802489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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