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SMART KITCHEN INNOVATIONS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON CONTEMPORARY FOOD PRODUCTION SYSTEMS

AUTHORS:
R. Vijaya Barathi
Arun A
Mentor
Kanimozhi. S
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School of Hotel &Catering Management, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, Pallavaram, Chennai, India
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Abstract

The rapid advancement of smart technologies has significantly transformed food production systems in the hospitality industry. Modern kitchens are increasingly adopting innovative solutions such as automated cooking equipment, smart inventory systems, digital temperature monitoring, and data-driven kitchen management tools to improve operational efficiency and food quality. This review paper examines the influence of smart kitchen innovations on contemporary food production practices. The study focuses on technological developments that enhance productivity, minimize food waste, strengthen food safety standards, and support sustainable kitchen operations. It also explores the role of intelligent systems in menu planning, energy conservation, and labour management within commercial kitchens. In addition, the paper discusses the challenges associated with implementing advanced technologies, including high investment costs, technical training requirements, and maintenance concerns. The review concludes that smart kitchen technologies are reshaping modern culinary operations by improving consistency, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while promoting sustainable food production practices in the hospitality sector.

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Barathi, R. V. & A, A. (2026). Smart Kitchen Innovations and their Influence on Contemporary Food Production Systems. International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology, 02(05). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i5.337

Barathi, R., and Arun A. "Smart Kitchen Innovations and their Influence on Contemporary Food Production Systems." International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology, vol. 02, no. 05, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i5.337.

Barathi, R., and Arun A. "Smart Kitchen Innovations and their Influence on Contemporary Food Production Systems." International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology 02, no. 05 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i5.337.

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