Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Fresh Food Distribution without Quality Loss by Delivery Route Optimization

Table 1

20 delivery locations with 5 delivery vehicles.

Algorithm	Route no.	Route travelled	Number of stores	Distance travelled (Km)	Travelling time (mins)
Artificial bee colony (ABC)	R1	S-10-4-13-20-S	4	6.04	51
	R2	S-1-6-18-S	3	4.51	42
	R3	S-3-11-8-12-14-19-S	6	9.93	79
	R4	S-5-17-9-S	3	4.48	44
	R5	S-15-16-7-2-S	4	5.92	48
Cuckoo search (CS)	R1	S-1-18-19-S	3	4.52	45
	R2	S-8-20-15-S	3	4.8	49
	R3	S-17-10-14-7-12-3-S	6	10.09	87
	R4	S-2-9-11-6-S	4	5.56	64
	R5	S-13-16-4-5-S	4	5.49	59