Implementation Steps
Step 1 – Register with MeatMessaging.com
- Export establishments (processors and cold stores)
- Non-packer exporters
- Importers
- Receiving cold stores
Step 2 – Receive registration email with login details for each user
- Each user has their own login details that they receive via email.
Step 3 – Login to test system (MeatMessaging.info) and create/ send test messages
- Create messages for each consignment
- Upload carton barcodes for each product group in a consignment. (This is done through a simple file upload of a CSV of the carton barcodes.)
- Send the message to the receiving establishment (importer)
Step 4 – Receiving Establishment processes received test messages
- Receive messages for each consignment
- Scan and upload some or all carton barcodes for each product group in a consignment
- Send receipt message to the sending establishment (exporter)
Step 5 – Work with your production system software provider for an integrated solution
- If required, you can work with your software provider to integrate your production system with MeatMessaging to increase efficiency.
Step 6 – Update your Approved Arrangements to include using MeatMessaging.com
- You will need to update your internal systems such as work instructions/ SOPs to include using MeatMessaging.com.
- Once all the necessary system changes have been completed and verified, you will then have your arrangement amendments approved.
- This approval process includes a 3rd party validation of your system.
Step 7 – Start using MeatMessaging.com instead of MeatMessaging.info
- Once your Approved Arrangement amendments have been approved you can start using the production MeatMeassaging.com instead of the test system Meat Messaging.info.