The novel coronavirus has significantly impacted all industries which include food and beverages, automotive, chemical and many others. This pandemic has resulted into mass production shutdowns and supply chain disruptions which has affected the economy of almost every country in the world.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak across 110 or more countries has shown impact on every industry. Similarly, it has affected every person as well as every business worldwide with in some small or terribly large way.

The brewing industry is the second largest source of revenue generation in beverage industry and are mostly generates their revenue through off trade distribution channels. Alcoholic beverages are the largest source for revenue generation among restaurants comprises around 20% of total turnover of restaurants. The brewing industry has been always approached with the double digit growth due to the demand of the craft breweries, beer, wine and other sprit drinks.

Due to lockdown, during the start of 2020, sales of non-edible products such as disinfectants, toilet paper, paper goods, and hand sanitizer were high in demand and the sales of edible products such as bakery, meat products, and many others were up to the mark as the supply of bakery was insufficient as many of the bakers have shut operations due to shortage of labors. Along with this, disruption in logistics facilities due to the lockdown has created more issues in the market as consumers were not getting products as per their requirement which ultimately affected the market. Another factor that has created an impact on the market is the lack of raw material availability due to which production of products was not proper. Due to these...

The COVID-19 has led the lockdown in Europe and internationally has impacted the dairy industry tremendously. The stream of dairy-based products is stable whereas due to the disruption in the production of dairy products have faced crises. Longer lockdown in the dairy industry in the different countries has disrupted the supply chain of dairy milk by the farmers.

The pandemic impact on the brewing industries have been largely distracted the growth of craft brewers and in the production of beer as they are majorly consumed by the population. Among alcoholic beverages beers makes their largest place. The worldwide shutdown of the supermarkets, local breweries, brewpubs, taprooms have largely impacted supply of the breweries in local market. According to the survey organized by Brewers Association in the U.S. among 900 brewers 90% have stated the negative impact Covid-19 via on-site sales, distributor orders or cancellation of organized events. The brewers also confirmed that 30% of brewer productions have stopped and 61% of the productions had been slowed down.

The sugar industry plays an important role in maintaining the economy of the country is also facing several challenges in the course of its journey. Recently, the threat which is posed by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is impacting sugar sector stakeholders badly. Due to this, the integrated industries all over the world are also facing multiple challenges such as production, transportation among others.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak has created extreme uncertainty in market growth globally. The pandemic outbreak has affected factors and changes the complete dynamics of the market in ways that are hard to believe. The efficacy and intensity of containment efforts to the extent of supply disruptions, shifts in spending patterns, behavioral changes (such as avoiding purchasing), the repercussions of the dramatic tightening in global market conditions, confidence effects, volatile commodity prices and increasing debt burdens are the factors which have affected the market negatively.

The meat industry is largest segment of food industry. The growing demand for the high valued animal protein has brought an increasing pressure on the livestock sector since long. It has been observed that this sector is growing with unpredicted growth rate due to certain driving factor such as increase in population, rising income and increasing urbanization. According to WHO, the meat production is projected annually with an increase to 376 million tons by 2030 from 218 million tons in 1997-1999.

The novel coronavirus has significantly impacted all industries which include food and beverages, automotive, chemical and many others. This pandemic has resulted into mass production shutdowns and supply chain disruptions which has affected the economy of almost every country in the world.