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Speciality Food Association Unveils State of Industry Report
iNECTA Foodfood labelling

Speciality Food Association Unveils State of Industry Report

A new report on the state of the food industry that reflects the past three years has shown tremendous growth in the sector. The food industry has seen a 10.7 percent increase since 2017. The overall sales number for the industry reached $158.4 billion, even including the fallout from the current pandemic.

Bjorgvin Gudmundsson
2 min readJuly 2, 2020
AI Driving COVID Detection in Food Manufacturing
food labellingFood Safety

AI Driving COVID Detection in Food Manufacturing

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the food production industry here and abroad. Whether through social distancing observation or lack thereof, COVID-19 has become an unavoidable obstacle, causing food production to stagnate and the restaurant and hotel industry to suffer. The meat industry alone has seen many factories close down all over the world, including Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. According to data from project Unearthed, over 37 virus outbreaks have been re

Bjorgvin Gudmundsson
2 min readJuly 1, 2020
Changes in Food Industry in Post Pandemic World
iNECTA FoodFoodservice

Changes in Food Industry in Post Pandemic World

The pandemic of coronavirus affected practically every industry of the world in one way or another. Lack of workers due to safety reasons, stressed out supply chains, and shortage of raw materials are few of them. Being the critical and essential industry, the food industry had to adapt to the changes and new guidelines. The incorporation of social distancing and contactless delivery masks and gloves were made compulsory.

Michael Dautner
3 min readJune 17, 2020
Automation and Robotics in the Food Industry: The New Generation of Food Manufacturing
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Automation and Robotics in the Food Industry: The New Generation of Food Manufacturing

The food industry is one of the biggest industries in the United Kingdom, contributing over 43.7 billion pounds to the country's economy. More than 450,000 employees are working in this sector and this industry is facing a looming crisis currently. Alongside the economic pressure due to the application of Wage regulation, they are expected to lose a lot of factory staff because of the ongoing situation with BREXIT. The majority of the staff and workers working in the food industry are from the E

Michael Dautner
3 min readJune 12, 2020
The Impact of Coronavirus on Consumer habits within the Food Industry
iNECTA FoodFood Traceability

The Impact of Coronavirus on Consumer habits within the Food Industry

The pandemic of coronavirus has affected daily life in more ways than we can imagine. With the people being advised to stay at home and maintain the social distancing, many industries and supply chains are going through a shock. There are not enough resources for them to function properly.

Mohak Kapoor
3 min readMay 14, 2020
The Role of Fairfood’s Blockchain in Creating Better Traceability of Food
iNECTA Foodfood distributors

The Role of Fairfood’s Blockchain in Creating Better Traceability of Food

The pandemic of COVID-19 revealed so many issues with our current food supply chain system. The supply chain got shocked and the food manufacturers and processors were left empty-handed because they couldn’t get the raw ingredients. This highlighted the importance of transparency in the food chain and the importance of farmers.

Michael Dautner
2 min readMay 8, 2020