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Enhancing Crop Traceability with Custom Batch ID Management

A leading organic agribusiness company was facing challenges in tracking crops from planting to harvest. With multiple farms, varying cultivation methods, and diverse stakeholders involved, traceability gaps emerged, leading to difficulties in monitoring quality, compliance, and yield performance. 

Their manual record-keeping system often resulted in lost data, inefficiencies in tracking crop batches, and non-compliance with food safety standards. They needed a digital solution that could assign unique Batch IDs to crops, ensuring seamless traceability from planting to market. 

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About the Company

Organic India is a multi-national company which produces certified organic herbal and ayurvedic health products. The company is known for their line of organically grown Tulsi infusions which are sold in India, US, Canada and UK. The company works with thousands of smallholder farmers to cultivate acres of sustainable organic farmland. 

Region

India

Use Case

Digitization of Farm practices, crop management, streamline procurement and validate product quality  

Features Used

  • Farmer Profiling 
  • Farm and Crop Management 
  • Input Distribution 
  • Approved Farmer Lists 
  • Procurement and GRN 
  • Weighing Scale Integration 

Challenges

Lack of Crop-Level Traceability 

  • Farmers struggled to track individual batches of crops, leading to confusion during quality checks and market sales. 
  • The company lacked a standardized system to monitor crop health, inputs, and outputs at a batch level. 

 Inconsistencies in Compliance & Documentation 

  • Meeting FSMA, GAP, and organic certification requirements was difficult due to missing or unorganized batch data. 
  • Regulatory audits became complex due to the absence of a clear digital footprint for crop movements. 

Post-Harvest Quality & Recall Challenges 

  • If a batch was found contaminated or defective, identifying its source within the cooperative’s farming network was time-consuming. 
  • Without unique batch IDs, recalls affected entire shipments instead of targeted batches, increasing financial losses. 

Solution

By adopting a Digital Traceability Solution, the company transformed its approach to farm and harvest tracking: 

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Batch ID Assignment from Day One 

  • Each planted crop batch was assigned a custom Batch ID or Lot ID, allowing for precise tracking throughout the crop’s lifecycle. 

Real-Time Monitoring & Data Logging 

  • The system recorded cultivation details, including planting date, input applications, irrigation schedules, and pest control measures per batch. 
  • Each batch’s performance was monitored in real-time, allowing early interventions for better yield outcomes. 

Seamless Integration with Compliance & Market Demands 

  • The Batch ID system ensured adherence to FSMA and GAP requirements, simplifying audit preparation and certification processes. 
  • Each batch could be traced back to specific farms, increasing market confidence and brand credibility. 

Targeted Recalls & Improved Supply Chain Efficiency 

  • If an issue arose, the cooperative could pinpoint affected batches immediately, avoiding costly mass recalls. 
  • Buyers and retailers gained access to detailed traceability data, ensuring safety and quality assurance.

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By implementing a Batch ID-based Traceability System, the cooperative future-proofed its farming operations, ensuring compliance, quality, and efficiency at every stage.
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Results

  • Faster Quality Audits & Compliance Checks 
  • Improved Yield & Resource Efficiency 
  • Reduction in Recall Scope 
  • Better Buyer & Consumer Trust 

Key Takeaways

  • With automated batch-wise tracking, regulatory documentation became streamlined and accessible. 
  • Farmers could analyze batch performance, leading to data-driven decisions for better crop management. 
  • Instead of entire shipments being affected, specific batches could be flagged, reducing financial and reputational losses. 
  • Retailers and buyers gained full visibility into sourcing and safety standards, ensuring transparency in the supply chain. 

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