Implementing traceability: Practical challenges at a mineral water bottling plant

British Food Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 187-197

  Karlsen, Kine Mari ^a   Olsen, Petter ^a   Donnelly, Kathryn Anne Marie ^a  

^a NOFIMA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Knowledge management systems; Tracking; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950522323     PISSN: 0007070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00070701011018860     Document Type: Article

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