Irish food delivery firm, Just Eat yesterday gave a sneak peek into the future, bringing together exciting technologies in the fields of Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence and other innovations aimed at revolutionising the way people discover, order and enjoy food.
  
At an event in The Digital Hub themed, “Exploring Food Tech Innovation”, Just Eat showcased the future of online food technology by providing guests with a hands-on experience of the innovations that will help improve food experiences for both customers and restaurants in the decades to come.  
 
The event also included a panel discussion which focused on how technology is rapidly changing the food service industry. The panellists included Ferando Fanton, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Just Eat Plc who travelled to Dublin for the event. He was joined by Iseult Ward, Co-Founder and CEO, FoodCloud and Mikey Cannon, Co-founder & Head of Product, Bizimply. 
 
The company will be introducing some new innovations into Ireland on a phased basis over the coming year. Just Eat also confirmed that their second Seed Programme of 2017 aimed at start-ups in the exciting FoodTech space will be opening for applications in September 2017.
 
Speaking yesterday, Managing Director at Just Eat Ireland, Amanda Roche Kelly said,"As a company, we have an ambition to revolutionise the way people order and enjoy food. Technology is central to achieving this and is core to our proposition to both customers and restaurant partners."

She added, "We’re hosting today’s event to demonstrate the latest technology innovations we’re trialling in other markets and share our learnings with the start up community in the industry. As Ireland’s leading marketplace for online food delivery technology will continue to be key to how we grow our reach and service in the coming year."

Source: www.businessworld.ie