IT Related Issues in the Food Industry of Australia

IT RELATED ISSUES IN
THE FOOD INDUSTRY
OF AUSTARLIA

Introduction
Image 1:- The innovation in Australian
food industry (source: Carocho et al., 2014
)
Food Industry of Australia is changing rapidly.
The food industry contributes in improving
the economy of the Australia.
Several new technologies are used in the
food industry.
Technologies such as GMOs, precision
agriculture, drones are used.
The use of information technology is
associated with several problems.
The food industry of the Australia helps in
securing position in the global market.

Background study
• The works can be done at a much faster rate.
• The traditional method used in the food industry are changing with the
use of new modern information technology (Van Boxstael et al., 2013).
• The modern technologies uses sensors, machines, smart devices, drones
for different work related to the industry.
• The use of information technology helps in increases the productivity.
• However the issues related to the information technology causes the
productivity to decline.
• The financial stability is affected with the use of technology.

Image 2: Different types of technology used in the food industry (Source: Troy et al., 2013)