Case Study: Tasty Fresh Food Co achieves smarter micro-market security and equipment protection with Verkada

How Tasty Xpress Uses AI and Automation to Power Smarter Food Service Operations

Tasty Fresh Food Co, an Australian family-owned food service business operating mobile food trucks and 24/7 micro-markets nationwide, needed a smarter way to monitor unattended sites, reduce shrinkage, and protect food quality without adding IT complexity. With legacy DVR/NVR systems proving costly and hard to manage, the company turned to Verkada for a more scalable security and monitoring approach.

Verkada implemented hybrid cloud cameras, the Command platform, open APIs/webhooks, and Air Quality Sensors to streamline surveillance, automate theft detection, and monitor environmental conditions in critical server rooms. The results included reviewing 24 hours of footage in seconds, identifying unverified transactions through POS integration, and preventing an estimated $150K in potential equipment damage, with Tasty Fresh reporting zero support tickets since deployment.

Tasty Fresh Food Co

Doug Newnham

IT Manager