As a new wave of startups emerged touting burgers made with heme protein and stretchy cheese made...
Agriculture
Superfruit specialist Fruitist has closed $150 million in equity financing led by a vehicle managed by J.P....
Will ag automation and robotics ever reach smaller farms? Will specialty crops ever see the rise of...
While the economics of using mealworms for sourcing bulk protein have proved challenging, it turns out that...
Gabriel Ferrero is strategic advisor to the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program. The views expressed in...
Cultivated meat producer Fork & Good acquired Orbillion Bio (which also makes cultivated meat) this week in...
Alt-egg startups The EVERY Company and Onego Bio had been discussing a merger before talks fell apart...
Could the ubiquitous Cavendish banana go the same way as the Gros Michel, which dominated international markets...
How is open innovation structured at Danone and how is the maker of Activia, Alpro, Silk and Evian...
When it comes to being a global food basket, Africa has enormous potential. The continent is home...
When Nadav Berger and Erich Sieber launched PeakBridge in 2018, foodtech was red hot. But with decades...
Precision fermentation startups Vivici and The Every Company have entered into a strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi...
“Some startups pitch us, and it’s a terrible pitch, but I don’t just ignore those people,” observes...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder.] Venture capital funding for agrifood robotics and mechanization is down again,...
In another sliver of good news for alternative protein, French biotech startup Nutropy raised funds this week...
Finnish startup Solar Foods says it has secured MOUs [memos of understanding] or LOIs [letters of intent]...
Plant-based cheesemaker Stockeld Dreamery has ceased operations as it became clear that it “simply didn’t have the...
The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) has announced the first capital allocation from its new...
AgZen—a startup behind a “feedback optimized” smart spraying system utilized on almost a million acres of farmland...
The Herb Albers Feedlot in Nebraska has been in business since the early twentieth century and is...