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Future of food
Developing a roadmap for success in the changing food ecosystem
Are we ready to feed 8.5 billion people by 2030?
The food system today has one key challenge at hand—providing a nutritious and healthy diet to a growing population while safeguarding the usage of natural resources, and addressing growing consumer demand for transparency and wholesome nutrition. However, the exponential growth of digital, AI, and blockchain applications fueling the growth of innovative business models can help organizations build new food ecosystems which can address the needs of the future. However, businesses will need to make strategic choices as they leverage these advanced technologies and bring to scale, new operational models.
Deloitte’s global Future of Food initiative is a cross-sector effort to develop a roadmap and help companies realize this aspiration, especially around the areas of:
- Personalized Nutrition
- Responsible production
- Industry 4.0
- Ecosystem Orchestration
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