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Application of Radio Frequency Identification Technology in Agriculture: a Case with Dragon Fruit
1S. K. Balasundram, 2M. H. Husni
1. Department of Agriculture Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2. Department of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia

Global and local concerns about food safety are turning food traceability into a trade requirement. Typically, a Food Traceability Scheme (FTS) discloses information about food production and its distribution process. A reliable FTS will increase consumer trust in the quality and safety of farm produce. In Malaysia, dragon fruit is a profitable commodity that is growing in export value. Hence, dragon fruit is an excellent candidate for FTS solution development. 

S. K. Balasundram    M. H. Husni    Traceability    Oral    2008