Data Requirements

To onboard your Organization to IBM Food Trust™, you must meet the following data requirements:

Products - Register your Product GS-1 GTINs and URNs with IBM Food Trust. If necessary, you can request new IBM Food Trust Product IDs.

Facilities - Register your Facility GS-1 GLNs with IBM Food Trust. If necessary, you can request new IBM Food Trust Facility IDs.

Business Transaction Documents - Upload the Purchase Orders, Despatch Advice (Advanced Shipping Notice), and Receive Advice documents that reference your Products and Facilities, to IBM Food Trust.

EPCIS Events - Upload the EPCIS Events (Commission, Decommission, Aggregation, Disaggregation, Transformation, and Observation) that reference your Products, Facilities, and Business Transaction Documents, to IBM Food Trust.