Emerging Technologies Taking Over the Food and Drink Industry

Does technology tie into our need for tasty food? The food, drink and hospitality industries are in the process of being transformed by emerging technologies. What's gimmick and what technologies are on the horizon that will help meet customer expectations and benefit restaurateurs?

Advancements in Doorstep Deliveries 

The desire for food that arrives hot, fresh and in customers’ hands in less than an hour certainly isn’t new. But, we live in a culture where people want to know as much as possible about the delivery process and desire new ways to place their orders. 

According to coverage of a recent report published by a firm in Edinburgh, Scotland, people can expect to see more GPS tracking technologies that let them follow their food with real-time movement information displayed on a smartphone screen. Currently, people usually get estimated delivery times and instructions to contact the restaurant if the cuisine doesn’t arrive as promptly as…