RFID tag in your food? (good, system, 2011, commercial)

[lifelongMOgal]

That's what one company wants to do to track your food from beginning to end...so to speak.

NutriSmart prototype embeds RFID tags directly within food, traces your lunch from start to finish (video) -- Engadget

[Mac_Muz]

ewwww that's just nasty...... And probably toxic to us and the land. I can see the real maddness is just starting.

[XMed]

This is a new twist on an already in use system.

Commercial Food Tracking has its merits,
and its Spanish Cucumbers so-to speak.


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[dhanu86]

sounds like another unnecessary thing to make people lazy and complicate life

[JordanJP]

I'd eat a bunch of tags, freeze the end result, and watch as the confusion builds when they receive a box full of digested corn and RF tags.

[ChrisC]

Originally Posted by dhanu86

sounds like another unnecessary thing to make people lazy and complicate life

Yep. We've become very good at coming up with bull**** to further our laziness and complicate our lives. Not to mention an absolute waste of time, effort, and resources. Can't say it surprises me, though.

[Happy in Wyoming]

As long as it's not the government doing it, it's fine with me.

[Nor'Eastah]

Originally Posted by Happy in Wyoming

As long as it's not the government doing it, it's fine with me.

Be careful what you think! While agree 100% with you...you never know what's being subsidized by the gubmint!

[Be Free]

Maybe Michelle could use them to keep track of what your kids are all eating. Since she's in charge of deciding what they should eat now.