Predictive Analytics for Global Food Security and Perishable Goods: A Practical Guide to Building Intelligent Food Supply Networks - Softcover

Goyal, Mahesh Kumar; Gadam, Harshini

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9999328008 ISBN 13: 9789999328005

Publisher: Eliva Press, 2025

Synopsis

Predictive Analytics for Global Food Security and Perishable Goods delves into the transformative potential of real-time predictive analytics, IoT sensors, and artificial intelligence within the perishable goods supply chain. It meticulously examines the pervasive challenges currently plaguing global food supply chains, categorizing them into external disruptions—such as geopolitical instability, trade barriers, climate change, extreme weather events, pandemics, and infrastructure limitations—and internal operational inefficiencies. These inefficiencies include inadequate temperature control, inefficient inventory management, lack of real-time visibility and traceability, and labor shortages. The research proposes a comprehensive framework for real-time monitoring and analytics, detailing its key components such as IoT sensors, data communication networks, cloud computing, and data analytics platforms. It highlights the crucial role of predictive analytics and machine learning applications in areas like demand forecasting, dynamic routing, predictive maintenance, and quality degradation modeling. The integration of artificial intelligence further enhances decision-making through anomaly detection and automated decision support systems. The book emphasizes that the application of these technologies has demonstrably led to significant reductions in wastage, increased shelf life, and improved distribution, ultimately contributing to enhanced food security and operational efficiency.

Edition details

• Publisher: Eliva Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9999328008
• ISBN 13: 9789999328005
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 58