Culinary & FoodserviceFriday, October 2, 2026
A randomized trial demonstrated that AI-driven dietary advice based on postprandial responses improves cardiometabolic markers more effectively than standard counseling.
Chef Robotics has shifted its focus to high-mix physical-AI food robotics for airlines, hospitals, and frozen food trays, reporting 45 million meals prepared and securing a $22.5 million equipment-financing line.
The electronic shelf label market, valued at $1.95 billion in 2024, is integrating weight sensors and cameras to enable predictive restocking and loss prevention.
Agility Robotics' bipedal humanoid robot, Digit, has moved more than 100,000 totes in a live commercial GXO Logistics facility and is scheduled for deployment at Mercado Libre sites in San Antonio.
Supply-chain AI provider Loop has raised a $95M Series C to expand its platform across supplier, trade, compliance, warehouse, procurement, and inbound-logistics data.
