When working as a Food Safety professional, it is very challenging to deal with risk assessment. It is a vital yet complicated task that provides Food Safety and Quality Assurance teams with essential information for the decision-making process. But what [...]
Complexity is the keyword to characterize today the food supply chain of large food manufacturers and retailers. The food supply chain has become global. Therefore, consumers can now enjoy exquisite products that combine ingredients from around the world. However, this [...]
As a food safety professional, there is a lot to take into consideration before making any decision about the supply chain. Food safety plays a key role in the company’s brand reputation, so product recalls and border rejections are causing [...]
We have been told that predictive analytics are cool. The truth is, they are. Τhey are also a hot topic in the food sector, especially in terms of food safety challenges. These challenges need to be addressed to generate reliable [...]
During October, our technology team had their hands full, our sprint planning was showing that by the end of the month our new module was to be released! And this was one of the most exciting modules in our platform: [...]
As a leader, dealing with the future is not a piece of cake. Especially, when it comes to challenging decisions that can cost product reputation and brand trust such as food safety issues. But what is happening behind the scenes [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic has a tremendous effect on the food supply chain. The production cycles and transportation logistics faced significant delays or breakdowns. The supplies have been in shortage, as fewer quantities have been produced or made available in the [...]
Predictive analytics are so cool. Nowadays, you can find their application in many sectors, for many critical business decisions. Everyone seems to be discussing the so-called ‘Prediction Machines’ that promises to enhance any type of software system with cheap and easy-to-use AI algorithmic [...]
For ages, milk and dairy products have been a staple of the diet of young and old around the world. In fact, milk contains nine essential nutrients, making it one of the most nutritious beverages one can enjoy. But, in [...]
Our previous article focused on a number of different sectors with the non-alcoholic beverages market, this piece will look in-depth at the juice drinks industry. It will outline the potential hazards that can disrupt this complex ecosystem, as well as, [...]
Based on the recently published report about the lessons learned for non-alcoholic beverages, we took a deep dive into the food safety data insights. The goal is to evaluate the impact of this challenging period for the global supply chain. [...]
In an opinion piece at the ITProPortal, I discuss why it makes sense to complement the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the expert view of a human. In my view, such a hybrid approach can help better interpret (and [...]