The COVID-19 outbreak has now spread around the world, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The pandemic has already changed how we work and how we live our lives. Many of these changes will have long-term implications. Companies in every sector, including Foodservice, will need to adopt new technologies and new ways of working as they adapt to these new realities.
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Verdict Foodservice’s COVID-19 deal tracker monitors deals that took place across the Foodservice sector during the pandemic.
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To best track innovation in response to COVID-19’s impact on the Foodservice sector, Verdict Foodservice tracks the patent applications, as well as the patent applicants throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 patents tracker in the Foodservice sector monitors the patent applications pre- and post-outbreak.
Note: Application counts are based on publications. Patent applications which are not published yet are not considered for analysis. Publication may take up to 18 months from the application of patents.
Verdict Foodservice patent ownership data monitors the patent applicants in the sector before the COVID-19 outbreak.
Verdict Foodservice patent ownership data monitors the patent applicants in the sector after the COVID-19 outbreak.
Note: Application counts are based on publications. Patent applications which are not published yet are not considered for analysis. Publication may take up to 18 months from the application of patents.
Verdict Foodservice monitors live foodservice company jobs postings to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the sector.
Jobs postings by foodservice companies after the outbreak. The COVID-19 jobs tracker in the Foodservice sector looks at jobs posted, closed and active to assess the impact of the pandemic on sector jobs.
Verdict Foodservice’s Foodservice jobs tracker lists foodservice companies with the most jobs posted during the COVID-19 period.
Verdict Foodservice tracks the mentions of COVID-19 by leading Foodservice influencers on Twitter. The chart indicates the volume of tweets and influencers pertaining to COVID-19.
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