Survey: Big Data Analytics in Agricultural Products Logistics

Abstract

Big Data Analytics is one of the most cutting edge technology in the world. Big Data Analytics will provide data management to store, process and analyze the huge amount of data. Agricultural is one of the domains that assuring big data analytics used to make a change in the field. With the consistent enhancements of the peoples living lifestyle, step by step peoples concentrate on the demand of perishable agricultural products. However, the periodic eruption of food quality and safety issues affected the concern of the end-users. To enrich the distribution performance of agricultural product logistics and to provide the freshness, quality, and safety of the agricultural products has become a thread of the current agricultural domain. Big Data Analytics in Agricultural Products Logistics has an essential prospect of optimizing the distribution path of products, prediction of product demands in the market, traceability of the products, analyzing customer feedbacks and increasing overall performance of logistics in agriculture. This paper investigates the key challenges, methods used, technologies used, algorithms for distribution of products and future of Big Data Analytics in agro-logistics.