Paris-based alt meat firm SWAP Food (formerly UMIAMI) has been placed into judicial liquidation and ceased activities...
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[Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Faraday Earth.] Faraday Earth—a startup using non-thermal plasma...
Canada-based startup Picketa Systems has raised a CAD$2.1 million ($1.5 million) round to expand its portable crop nutrient...
Chunk Foods—an Israeli startup making whole cuts of plant-based meat using solid state fermentation—is on track to...
AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding...
Ice crystals can destroy crops. They are also a major headache for ice cream and other frozen foods,...
Public funding alone can’t fill the financing gap for long-term nature restoration projects that mitigate the impacts...
UPSIDE Foods has submitted a $50 million stalking horse bid for the US assets of distressed cultivated...
As weather shocks and geopolitical instability threaten botanical supply chains, growing high-value plant ingredients indoors in bioreactors...
Paul Shapiro is the CEO of The Better Meat Co. and author of Clean Meat: How Growing...
A few years ago, a widely cited study said climate change would make beer taste worse and...
Swiss methane abatement startup Sixteen44 is preparing to deploy its first operational field demo unit at a...
AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding...
French insect ag firm Innovafeed has raised a €51 million ($59 million) round and unveiled plans to...
[Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Tractor Junction.] India’s Tractor Junction, a startup enabling farmers...
AI tools for measuring and managing food waste are gaining traction, but adoption remains fragmented, with companies...
Milan-based private investment company GERBER-RAUTH has sold dairy commodities broker and trader L’Interform to Atlante, an Italian...
Ayana Bio, a US startup using plant cell culture to grow high-value botanicals, and Brevel, an Israeli...
Nestlé and Helaina—a New York-based startup making bioactive found in human breastmilk via precision fermentation—have formed a...
Agtech venture studio DIAL Ventures this week announced the first close of its Fund II, which will...