RedLine Solutions and iFoodDS Partner to Simplify Traceability for Produce Suppliers; Todd Baggett and Andrew Kennedy Comment

SANTA CLARA, CA & SEATTLE, WA - RedLine Solutions, a leader in produce traceability and inventory management systems, and iFoodDS, a pioneer in food traceability quality and food safety software, announced a strategic integration between MyProduce™ and iFoodDS Trace Exchange™.

This collaboration enables produce suppliers to easily collect, manage, and share Critical Tracking Events (CTEs) and Key Data Elements (KDEs) across the supply chain – meeting both customer requirements and the FDA’s Final Food Traceability Rule – while increasing operational efficiency.

Transforming Traceability Through Collaboration

The integration links the robust data capture and labeling capabilities of RedLine’s MyProduce™ with iFoodDS Trace Exchange’s secure data-sharing platform. Together, they eliminate the need for manual data re-entry, reduce the risk of human error, and provide real-time access to essential traceability records.

Key benefits include:

• Automated Data Flow: Seamlessly transfer traceability data from MyProduce™ to iFoodDS Trace Exchange without duplication of work.
• Regulatory Compliance: Simplify Food Traceability Rule compliance with accurate, complete, and timely data sharing.
• Enhanced Visibility: Gain instant access to traceability records for faster investigations and better decision-making.
• Operational Efficiency: Streamline workflows with validated data entry, reducing administrative burdens and accelerating reporting.

“This partnership is a significant step forward for the produce industry”, said Todd Baggett, CEO of RedLine Solutions, in the recent release. “By combining RedLine’s MyProduce™ data collection capabilities with iFoodDS’s advanced traceability platform, we’re giving our customers a faster, easier, and more reliable way to meet regulatory requirements and strengthen food safety.”

“Together, iFoodDS and RedLine Solutions are simplifying the data-sharing requirements of the Food Traceability Rule,” said Andrew Kennedy, Chief Traceability Officer for iFoodDS. “This partnership provides produce suppliers with a seamless, automated traceability solution that meets the requirements of the rule and downstream customers.”