Blockchain
Aqua farmers are giving back to the oceans – with technology
Our oceans sustain us. They give us oxygen and they capture carbon dioxide. They feed us and they provide a wage to 40 million people across the world. They bring us joy and they show us beauty. But we are not sustaining our oceans in return. We are taking more from them than can be replenished. We […]
Blockchain collaboration in the food industry
The IBM Food Trust is now making the first Swedish blockchain beer available, in which the entire production process can be verified and tracked. The production is by Ängöl brewery and the project Helt Spårat has been possible through the traceability integrator Foodchain by Blockchain and the trading platform Skira.
IBM Blockchain: Ending seafood fraud
Back in February, I wrote about the collaboration between IBM Food Trust and Farmer Connect that connects coffee farmers and consumers. Today, I would like to showcase another great example of IBM providing cutting-edge blockchain-technological capabilities in the food industry. Salmon isn’t just salmon Kvarøy Arctic, a large producer of Norwegian farmed salmon, announced recently […]
Quantum, AI, Blockchain, Cloud – IBM is changing the game
Quantum, AI, Blockchain, Cloud. These are just some of the technologies that we at IBM have built our strong foundation with for over 100 years, serving our European clients and communities. We are using our industry-leading solutions to tackle some of the most pressing challenges of society today. We dare to think of big ideas […]
Nordea drives prosperity with a blockchain trading solution
At Nordea Bank, digital innovation means becoming more relevant to our customers. We’ve made good progress in this as a founding partner of the we.trade trade finance consortium. Powered by blockchain technology, we.trade connects buyers and sellers in a trusted, efficient digital ecosystem that streamlines trade across Europe’s borders. Transaction volume has grown quickly since […]
Drink your blockchain traced coffee with a clear conscience
In this blog, I would like to share with you a case story video showcasing how blockchain technology can be used to improve conditions for the entire value chain within the coffee industry. IBM Food Trust and Farmer Connect have teamed up to connect coffee farmers and consumers through the use of blockchain. With the […]
Norwegian Yara and IBM expand collaboration to advance sustainable food production
Last week at World Economic Forum 2020 in Davos, Yara International and IBM, launched an open collaboration for farm and field data to advance sustainable food production. An open invite to innovative industry players How do we ensure we can feed a growing world population in the new decade? This is one of the key […]
Blockchain as a force for good
Blockchain is a buzzing technology that has excellent potential to help to build a better society. But only if those developing and bringing it to market commit to important basic principles and then apply them. Technology doesn’t exist in a vacuum—especially innovations that can transform the world at a scale sometimes difficult to contemplate. Blockchain […]
Your digital superpowers are needed – to help your fellow human beings after disaster strikes
You wake up cold and stiff. Your bed is nothing more than a blanket spread across the ground, and the cold morning air chills you to the bone. Your body is stiff and your head is spinning. Your throat is parched and your stomach churns from hunger. Where am I? What do I do now? […]