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The document outlines a panel discussion on traceability in brewing operations, featuring experts from various breweries. It emphasizes the importance of data management in monitoring raw materials and production processes, highlighting tools like Ekos and DraughtLab for inventory management and quality control. The discussion includes a 'buzzword cheat sheet' related to food safety and traceability, underscoring the necessity of proper lot tracking for effective recalls and iterative improvements, ultimately aiming to protect consumers and ensure compliance with safety standards.%0aAdditionally, the text touches on traceability in agricultural operations, focusing on fertilization and irrigation records. It emphasizes correlating these records with specific fields and crop varieties, using systems like Ross Apex for tracking. The operations are audited yearly under the Global Gap program, which includes testing water and soil samples, and the document lists various resources available for support, such as industry associations and software providers.