Errors in traceability can significantly impact the moral hazard associated with producing safe food. The effect of … on the efficiency of the traceability system. In this paper, we develop a model that identifies the minimum level of … traceability needed to mitigate moral hazard and motivate suppliers to produce safe food. Regulators and consumer can use the …

Traceability systems are information tools implemented within and between firms in food chains to improve logistics and … traceability in terms of precision of information on a given attribute at each link of a food chain. The results suggest that four … total food safety damages: no traceability, traceability for one link, equal traceability for all links, or different …

. Traceability can be an effective tool to reduce the impact of food safety incidents my expediting the search for the origin of … outbreaks. This paper investigates to what extent an industry-led voluntary agreement for providing traceability can reduce the … cost of a food-safety outbreak. We find that a voluntary agreement on traceability can successfully reduce the cost of a …

Traceability, the ability to trace the origin of products throughout the supply chain, has become an instrument to …-based traceability, in the French agri-food industry. These factors (microeconomic determinants) related to firms’ internal …-based traceability tool. Our main results show that the choices of electronic-based traceability depend on and interact with their own …

traceability and relevant labeling into the beef sector. The paper analyses whether information on meat labels can be considered a …