Trump effect

Donald Trump's return may lead to significant shifts in U.S. food policy, emphasizing deregulation of safety standards, industry self-regulation, and "America First" agricultural policies. While this could benefit farmers in the short term, it risks food safety, environmental protections, and international competitiveness. The political landscape might favor innovation but risks long-term sustainability challenges.

“There is nothing permanent, except change.” – Heraclitus

Heraclitus, a pre-Socratic philosopher, is known for the saying "everything flows," symbolizing the complexity of change and the unity of opposites. This reflects challenges in food traceability, particularly for SMEs, which often rely on outdated systems.