Market Retention and Access 2.6 Is your buyer requiring you to Yes – our buyer has contacted Our buyer has not requested it No. have a traceability system for us and told us we need to have yet, but we know it is a matter Or your farm? traceability. of time before they do. I don’t know or I am not sure. 2.7 Does your traceability system I am confident that my I know my traceability system is It is not meeting expectations meet the expectations of your traceability system exceeds meeting the minimum and/or requirements for current buyers/markets (e.g. buyer/market expectations and expectations and requirements traceability. ability to verify product claims requirements for traceability. for traceability. Or or origin, verify production I don’t know or I am not sure. methods)? 2.8 Does your traceability system Exceeding expectations and Meeting at least minimum Not meeting expectations meet the expectations of your requirements for traceability. expectations and requirements and/or requirements for desired buyers/markets (e.g. for traceability. traceability. ability to verify product claims Or or origin, verify production I don’t know or I am not sure. methods)? 2.9 Are you looking to participate Yes, we are currently part of a We are considering the benefits I would like to learn more in whole chain (farm-to-fork) supply/value chain partnership of becoming a partner in a about whole chain traceability with your supply that is developing a supply/value chain that is traceability. chain partners or become a traceability system. developing a farm-to-fork Or partner in a value chain? traceability system. No, we are not interested.
Market Retention and Access 2.6 Is your buyer requiring you to have a traceability system for your farm? Yes – our buyer has contacted us and told us we need to have traceability. Our buyer has not requested it yet, but we know it is a matter of time before they do. No. Or I don’t know or I am not sure. 2.7 Does your traceability system meet the expectations of your current buyers/markets (e.g. ability to verify product claims or origin, verify production methods)? I am confident that my traceability system exceeds buyer/market expectations and requirements for traceability. I know my traceability system is meeting the minimum expectations and requirements for traceability. It is not meeting expectations and/or requirements for traceability. Or I don’t know or I am not sure. 2.8 Does your traceability system meet the expectations of your desired buyers/markets (e.g. ability to verify product claims or origin, verify production methods)? Exceeding expectations and requirements for traceability. Meeting at least minimum expectations and requirements for traceability. Not meeting expectations and/or requirements for traceability. Or I don’t know or I am not sure. 2.9 Are you looking to participate in whole chain (farm-to-fork) traceability with your supply chain partners or become a partner in a value chain? Yes, we are currently part of a supply/value chain partnership that is developing a traceability system. We are considering the benefits of becoming a partner in a supply/value chain that is developing a farm-to-fork traceability system. I would like to learn more about whole chain traceability. Or No, we are not interested.
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