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Program Update: MPC Fall Meetings October 2013. Jeff Clark Manager, PigTrace Canada. Current Priorities. Mandatory by July 1, 2014 New Ear Tags New Tag Ordering Process PigTrace Demonstration PigTrace Communications (Education & Awareness Campaign). *REMIND ME ….
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Program Update: MPC Fall Meetings October 2013 Jeff Clark Manager, PigTrace Canada
Current Priorities • Mandatory by July 1, 2014 • New Ear Tags • New Tag Ordering Process • PigTrace Demonstration • PigTrace Communications (Education & Awareness Campaign)
*REMIND ME …. Why do Traceability? Improve Response to Animal Health & Food Safety Emergencies Locate & Contain the Problem Correct the Problem Recovery • R • R • R Market Disruption Response Time is Critical
Requirements • To be reported within 7 days of departure & arrival at DEPARTURE Locations origin & destination Date / timeof departure License plateof vehicle Quantityof animals loaded Animal IDsif present (approved tag or slap tattoo) at ARRIVAL Locations origin & destination Date / timeof arrival License plateof vehicle Quantity of animals unloaded Animal IDsif present (approved tag or slap tattoo)
Ear Tags • 2 forms of official ID for breeding pigs • Unique Animal ID Tag REQUIRED for movement of bred animals between farm premises or fairs • Displays 15-digit identifier • Unique to each animal in the world • Optional printing of barn management ID on the bottom 2)Herd Mark Tag(*new) SIMPLER reporting of culled breeding swine • Displays the farm’s slap tattoo number (called “Herd Mark”) • Optional printing of barn management ID
Ear Tags (cont’d) • Tags for smaller pigs • Small Unique Animal ID Tag REQUIRED for movement to fairs and exhibitions • Displays 15-digit identifier • Able to grow with the animal (unlawful to remove official tags) 2) Small Herd Mark Tag for Export OPTIONAL method of identifying weanlings / feeder pigs exported from Canada to U.S. • Displays CPC logo with 5-digit herd mark and optional letter for birth week
Tag Ordering Process • National system unavailable (Oct 1st) • Transitioning to regional ordering • Future Online ordering
. Direct data input (i.e., form) .csv file upload . Automatic .xml data submission from existing 3rd party systems (e.g., PigCHAMP) . Cross platform, simplified interface with the PigTrace database Movement Reporting Tools PigTrace Online PigTraceWebService PigTrace Mobile
PigTraceWebService .xml script .xml script .xml script
PigTrace Mobile:Demonstration • Connected to PigTrace database • Stores data when out of network range • User submits when reconnected
PigTrace Manifest • Use PigTrace data to create shipping manifest (optional) • Produces “writable .pdf” for user to input additional data not of interest to PigTrace • Future - Can select manifest format (e.g., transporter, marketer, abattoir)
PigTrace Educations Kits • Folder containing program materials • To be distributed to PPOs for regional distribution • To include covering letter with PigTrace account information
PigTrace Educations Kits Tag Ordering & Application Instructions Manifest Template Tattoo Guidelines Program Details & Regulatory Summary Program Brochure & FAQs Account Login & PIDs
PigTrace Educations Kits Program Brochure & FAQs Front & Back Covers Inside opens to 4 panels
PigTrace Educations Kits Program Details & Regulatory Summary Quick Reference Ruggedized paper Stands upright on desk