India to Use Blockchain to Improve Coffee Supply Chain
India has launched a pilot blockchain e-marketplace aimed at improving transparency and traceability of coffee produced in India.;
- India has launched a pilot blockchain e-marketplace aimed at improving transparency and traceability of coffee produced in India.
- The Coffee Board of India has launched a pilot blockchain -based e-marketplace in order to integrate coffee farmers with markets.
- The development was announced by Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI) on March 28.
- The Coffee Board - an organization backed by the MCI to promote coffee production in India - has rolled out an e-marketplace for coffee producers in order to reduce the number of intermediaries between coffee growers and buyers.