BISinfotech Exclusive Report on Food and Beverage Industry

Food and beverage businesses need sophisticated machines to help them keep up with the rising rate of food production. One study claim that 67% of F&B leaders believe their gross throughput grew by an average of 24% in 2022, a rise of 2% over 2021 states Food and Beverages Industry Outlook. A large portion of this rise is a result of new sales and business, as 33% of executives attribute this gain primarily to increased demand. Despite the rise in demand, efficiency is still below par. According to the same survey, 61% of F&B leaders want to increase the production line’s flexibility, and 55% want to increase their packaging and production capabilities. To fill this need, some businesses may decide to just add additional employees, but others are looking to smart technology. Robots are now available that can help line employees and carry out some of their similar duties mentioned Food and Beverages Industry Outlook. They are frequently utilised to lessen the risk to human employees because they can complete these tasks quickly and safely. Robotic butchers, for instance, can conduct complex meat cuts in factories, freeing up staff employees to work on less dangerous tasks. These machines are even used in restaurants, where certain establishments use them to cook and prepare food before it is served to customers. Food and Beverages Industry Outlook states that they are reducing labour hours and raising production rates by doing everything from making salads and warming bowls to steaming pasta and plating dinners.
Although there have always been personnel issues in the food and beverage industry, the global epidemic made them worse. Food service companies are turning to automation in the food sector and robotic technologies to address skill shortages and enhance food security. Combining labour and automation can increase the efficiency of production, assembly, quality control, and recordkeeping.
People may now focus on providing services and engaging in cognitively challenging activities because of the time and labour savings brought about by AI technology, which handles routine tasks.