Foodbuy extends partnership with Oritain.
17 October 2018
Foodbuy, a leading group procurement organisation, has extended its partnership with Oritain, the product and supply chain traceability specialist.
Oritain operate globally, specialising in the traceability of products. Using forensic science and data analysis, it can test a product at any stage in the supply chain, tracing it back to its origin.
Press Release: 17 October, 2018
The partnership, which was first formed two years ago, will see Oritain working with Foodbuy’s core suppliers of red meat, fish and seafood to scientifically verify the true origin of products. Under the partnership, Oritain will continue to audit Foodbuy suppliers by carrying out independent and trusted scientific product analysis.
Ian Murphy, Chief Procurement Officer for Foodbuy said: “We take supply chain integrity very seriously and are excited to be enhancing our already robust processes by working more closely with Oritain.”
“We’re committed to working with our suppliers to build sustainable partnerships and already have a number of processes in place to ensure transparency, but by partnering with Oritain, we can provide that extra level of innovation and reassurance to clients that they are receiving the very best quality products.”
Rupert Hodges, Executive Director of Oritain UK, said: “Foodbuy is a very innovative business and we’re delighted to have extended our partnership with them. This is a real testament to the value that Oritain can offer to Foodbuy’s clients through providing a reliable traceability service which helps enhance the integrity of its supply chain.”
