Shipping to shopping, AI is making food safe

AI's application in food and beverage is a market worth $9.68 bn and it is expected to reach $48.99 bn by 2029

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The FDA’s approach has an impact not just for domestic producers in the US, but also for global companies that export to North America

Pranjal Sharma

4 min read Last Updated : Apr 28 2024 | 9:38 PM IST

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Concerns about food safety rise periodically as more information about the impact of chemicals is revealed. Food is at risk of contamination, from the time of farming to processing, shipping, storage and delivery at retail.

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has helped food producers respond to rising concerns about what consumers eat.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has been supporting the use of technology for safer consumption. “The ultimate goal is to have end-to-end traceability throughout the food system, with firms voluntarily adopting tracing technologies. Harmonising tracing activities to support interoperability is a priority, as is finding solutions

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Topics : Artificial intelligence BS Opinion Technology food and beverages

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