Research on pork supply chain management in Henan based on the internet of things

Henan is a major agricultural province, and pork plays a great role in the development of regional economy in Henan. At present, there are some problems existing in Henan, including instable and loose links among pork supply chain management, insufficient interaction among material flow, different levels of information flow and cash flow in company and so on, which hinder the development of pork industry. Based on related literature review, we analyzed the problems existing in Henan pork market, including outdated pork aquaculture, hidden troubles in pork quality, frequent pork price changes, defaults in feed safety and increasingly polluted environment. And then we explored possible causes, aiming at improving and building a new pork supply chain management mode with the help of the internet of things and its technology. By this way, we focused on the application of this new management mode in pork supply chain, expecting to upgrade the competitiveness of Henan pork market and finally to promote good development of animal husbandry industry and regional economy in Henan.