Digital Solution
GeoTraceability

country Malaysia

GeoTraceability is a Farmer Advisory and Traceability solution covering Crops, Vegetables, Fruits, Coffee, Cocoa and is deployed in several countries including Malaysia. GeoTraceability exists to “put smallholders on the map” – giving them the opportunity to participate in supply chains that are connected via data, and to give them the standing as independent businesses. They provide technical solutions that increase the visibility of suppliers and products in complex value chains. GeoTraceability is currently developing a multi-stakeholder platform centered on traceability up to palm oil plantation.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agriculture

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Farm advisory services

Value chain traceability, Value chains management

Delivery type (format)

Web based platform

Mobile app

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Business to business

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Agritech company

Name of supplier/developer

OPTEL

Primary Users

Farmers , Agribusiness / private company

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (broad use use locally)

Number of users or subscribers

GeoTraceability has been used by Ferrero with 13,000 hazelnut farmers in Turkey, as well as ECom tracing coffee and cocoa from 85,000 smallholder farmers, as well as projects with most of the largest palm companies, including Wilmar, GAR and Cargill. There are over 300,000 farmers with detailed profiles currently in the GeoTraceability database and incorporated in traceable supply chains.

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

Digital Solution Geographic scope

All over Malaysia

Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed

On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)

Main DS webpage

Other useful link

DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes