“The retailer who is an early adopter of DNA TraceBack is positioned as an industry leader.”

- Dr. Ronan Loftus, Commercial Director, IdentiGEN, Ltd. and President & CEO, IdentiGEN North America

News Releases

Market Leader Tallgrass Beef to Carry DNA TraceBack® Seal of Authenticity (Oct. 26, 2009)

‘Nature’s Bar Code’ to be used by leading grass-fed beef brand to verify farm of origin
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Sturgeon Valley Pork’s Meat Traceability System Links Canadian Consumers to Family Farm of Origin (Oct. 19, 2009)

Canadian Pork Producer Uses IdentiGEN’s DNA TraceBack System (more…)

IdentiGEN Solidifies Ties to Canadian Business and Research Communities (Oct. 19, 2009)

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Oct. 19, 2009 – As part of its growing business in Canada, IdentiGEN Ltd., a leading provider of DNA-based meat traceability solutions, has established a wholly owned subsidiary in Canada. (more…)

DNA-based Meat Traceability System Implemented by Imperial Wagyu Beef

Lawrence, Kan., May 5, 2009 – IdentiGEN, Inc., a leading global provider of DNA-based meat traceability for the beef and pork industries, announced that Imperial Wagyu Beef®, a premium all natural Wagyu beef producer based in Blair, Neb., will use its DNA TraceBack® system to trace its beef from the restaurant or retail store back to the Imperial farm of origin. (more…)

Sturgeon Valley Pork to Employ DNA-based Meat Traceability System

St. Albert, Alberta, Canada, April 15, 2009 – Sturgeon Valley Pork, an Alberta, Canada-based processor of fresh pork, announced it will use a proven, state-of-the-art DNA traceability system that can trace its pork from the grocer’s meat case all the way back to the processing plant and farm of origin. (more…)

IdentiGEN Wins Trinity College Dublin Innovation Award 2008

Dublin, January 19, 2009 –The Trinity College Dublin Innovation Award for 2008 has been won by the founders of IdentiGEN, Professor Patrick Cunningham, Dr Ronan Loftus and Ciaran Meghen. (more…)

IdentiGEN Co-founder to Address Alberta’s Tiffin Conference Series About DNA-based Meat Traceability

LAWRENCE, Kan., Jan. 13, 2009 – Dr. Ronan Loftus, co-founder of IdentiGEN Ltd., a leading provider of DNA-based solutions to the agriculture and food industries, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Tiffin Conference Series event, “Lessons Learned in the Red Meat Industry,” on Jan. 22, 2009 at Lethbridge College in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. (more…)

Alberta Agriculture Teams with Prairie Heritage Beef to Test IdentiGEN’s DNA TraceBack™ Meat Traceability Program

EDMONTON, Alberta, and LAWRENCE, Kan., U.S., Oct. 22, 2008 – The Government of Alberta’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (ARD) is collaborating with Prairie Heritage Beef Producers, (more…)

U.K. Food Industry Veteran Joins IdentiGEN

DUBLIN, Ireland and LAWRENCE, Kan., U.S., April 17, 2008. IdentiGEN, a leading global provider of DNA-based traceability systems for the food and agriculture industries, has hired Audrey Dunbar (more…)

IdentiGEN Founder Says Access to DNA from Cloned Animals Should Be Made Public

BOSTON, Feb. 14, 2008.  In order for meat producers and retailers to satisfy anticipated consumer desires (more…)