RFID Connect: Dr. John M. Ryan, Hawaii State Department of Agriculture

Dr. John M. Ryan

Hawaii State Department of Agriculture
Administrator, Quality Assurance Division
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ABOUT Dr. John M. Ryan

Dr. John M. Ryan is currently working with various food and RFID/Traceability suppliers and a variety of sensor providers to implement an international RFID produce supply chain track and trace and food safety system between the State of Hawaii and the Asia-Pacific Region. He is a the quality assurance administrator over two branches within the department: Commodities and Measurement Standards which include labs used to test various processed foods and primary involvement with food safety. He previously implemented the nations' first RFID food traceability (farm-distribution-retail) project.

Dr. John M. Ryan WOULD LIKE TO MEET

The Hawaii State Department of Agriculture is currently implementing an RFID enabled pilot test to trace fresh fruit and produce among distribution centers. We are particularly interested in trans-Pacific cold-chain solutions. We expect to expand this project considerably during the next couple of years as it becomes the backbone of our food safety system.

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