HCM City to use high-tech method to trace pork origins

HCM City plans to launch a pilot programme on using technology to control and trace the origin of pork in an effort to ensure consumer health and benefits. Dao Ha Trung, chairman of the HCM City High Technology Association, said consumers can check the product origin anytime and anywhere. The information will be automatically transferred to relevant agencies for easy inspection and control. Tran Vinh Tuyen, deputy chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee, said this was one of several important measures to reduce the amount of unsafe meat as well as create conditions for consumers to use more safe products.

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