KenyTrace 2009 Seminar on Traceability & Practical Business Management Solutions - Information Pack

  Farm Software Packhouse Software Farm Traceability  
  Mr Chepkony, Deputy Director of Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture (Horticulture Division) Mr Bernard Waweru, Solutions Consultant, Destiny Technology Positive Culture - International Entertainment Group  
  Farm Traceability Produce Traceability Packhouse Software  
  Mr Alligator Makori, Quality Systems Manager, East African Breweries Limited Mr Allan Whitehead, Senior Solutions Consultant, ProducePak Solutions Limited Mr Andrew Edewa, United Nations Development Organisation (UNIDO)  



Thank your interest in KenyaTrace 2009 held 2nd April 2009 at Jacaranda Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya; sponsored by ProducePak Solutions & Destiny Technology (ProducePak Kenya). Kenyatrace is the annual Seminar on traceability and business management for farms and food businesses.   KenyaTrace empowers Kenyan businesses with higher food safety standards, opens new export markets, makes businesses more sustainable and profitable, and encourages regional economic growth. 

A special thanks is offered to the esteemed speakers from Government, NGO, and commercial organisations that attended the seminar:
> Mr Alligator Makori, East African Breweries Limited (Kenya)
> Dr W Songa , Kenyan Agriculture Secretary
> Dr S Mbithi, Fpeak
> Gladys Maina, PCPB
> A Maiyo, Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS)
> Mr Edewa, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO)
> The team from Positive Culture
> Mr Bernard Waweru, Destiny Technology
> Mr Allan Whitehead, ProducePak Solutions Limited


A special thanks to Kenyan media organisations that covered the Kenya-Trace 2009 Seminar:
> Kenyan Broadcasting Corporation (KBC)
> Kiss FM

Download Selected Presentations from Kenya-Trace 2009 Seminar

Presentations by Mr Alligator Makori
Position: Quality Systems Manager, East African Breweries Limited, Kenya
Summary: Quality Systems Their evolution and summary
Download Presentation: Click Here

Presentations by Mr Allan Whitehead
Position: Senior Solutions Analyst - ProducePak Solutions Limited (International Office)
Summary: Traceability & Business Management Options, Traceability & Management Solutions, Farm Management, Packhouse Management, Food Manufacturing
Download Presentation: Click Here
Download case studies for farm / packhouse / food manufacturing solutions, click here.

Presentations by Mr Andrew Edewa
Position: Industrial and Economic Development, United Nations Industrial Development Office (UNIDO)
Summary: The challenge of emerging standards in Agri-Business, Kenya as an example
Download Presentation: Click Here



ProducePak Kenya welcomes new client, Global Fresh Limited (Kenya)
Global Fresh Limited senior management has chosen a comprehensive ProducePak solution for their business managment, quality, and traceability solution. Global Fresh Limited (Kenya) is a leading fresh produce producer, packer, and marketer in the region, and is part of a larger diverse group of companies with interest in transport and logistics. Mr Nobeel Qureshi [Group Commercial Director], senior management and stakeholder of Global Fresh Limited (Kenya) stated ProducePak would provide great improvements in traceability, operational managemnet, profit enhancement, and management reporting for their fresh produce operations. (pictured below, Mr Nobeel Qureshi [Group Commercial Director] and Mr Allan Whitehead [Senior Solutions Consultant] signing the deployment agreement for ProducePak in the Global Fresh (Kenya) operations whilst Mr Waweru [ProducePak Kenya] looking on.
 




Kenya-Trace 2009 Original Schedule of Events

Time

Event

Speaker

8.00  

Checking In

 

8.15  

Pre-Morning Tea

 

8.30  

Unlocking Our Minds

Positive Culture

8.50  

Introduction & Welcome
Destiny Technology & ProducePak

Mr Whitehead / Mr Waweru

9.00 

Opening Address
Agriculture Secretary

Dr. W. Songa   

9.20

Clear your mind session

 

9.35

Keynote Address
Fpeak

Dr. S. Mbithi

9.50

Clear your mind session

 

10.05

Case studies of Solutions

Mr Allan Whitehead

10.30

Clear your mind   

 

10.40

Tea Break

 

11.00

Traceability Problems & Solutions.
ProducePak Solutions

Mr Allan Whitehead, Senior Solutions Consultant

11.25

Clear your mind  

 

11.35

 Quality Management Systems
 

A Makori

11.50

Clear your mind  

 

12.05

Food safety Management in Developing Countries – Kenya as an example. UNIDO

Mr Edewa

12.35

Clear your mind  

 

12.45

Buffet Lunch

 

13.50

Un-lock your mind

Positive Culture

14.10

Farming Traceability & Management

Mr Allan Whitehead

14.50

Clear your mind

 

15.05

Packhouse / Food Manufacturing Traceability & Management

Mr Allan Whitehead

16.00

Clear your mind

 

16.10

Tea Break

 

16.25

Open Question Time

All speakers & attendees

16.40

Wrap Up (Action Plans)

All speakers & attendees

17.10

Vote of Thanks

Mr Waweru

17.15

Interaction & depart at leisure

 

 

Practical solutions for business management & traceability
To find our more about business management & traceability solutions for farming, packing, quality management, and food manufacturing in Kenya, please contact ProducePak Solutions Partner:
> Destiny Technology, Nairobi, Kenya. Mr Bernard Waweru - Contact +254 721 24 0006 or  waweru @ producepak . com





Testimonials

"ProducePak has provided us with the seamless quality control & traceability our operation was looking for. Our customers are satisfied and confident with ProducePak traceability, and we are saving money using the excellent business analysis tools." Ron Gleason, CEO of HILL SIDE GARDENS, Canada

"Brenn-B Farms purchased ProducePak for the ability to meet the retail demand of strict and Instant traceability & quality protocols, but in the process realized impressive benefits from solid packhouse and farm management reporting.  Equally as impressive as the software, their talented support team has customer service that is distinguished and extremely professional.” Shawn Brenn, OPERATIONS MANAGER of BRENN-B FARMS, Canada

“Our business has increased food safety and quality management systems as a result of implementing ProducePak.  The system has allowed our business to improve operational efficiency and reduce operating costs through the softwares business management features; whilst ensuring our traceability and customer confidence in our produce … “  Olof Oscarsson, PRESIDENT, TORPS GARD, Sweden