“When I started ZBiotics, I was sure somebody would beat us to the punch,” says Dr. Zack...
Agriculture
California-based Switch Bioworks is pioneering an approach that enables engineered microbes to first compete and establish themselves...
Barcelona-based Heura has secured €20 million ($22.2 million) from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to expand its plant-based meat...
Farmers Edge and National Sorghum Producers (NSP) have joined forces to solve a major data challenge in...
UK-based Better Dairy—one of a flurry of startups producing casein proteins via precision fermentation—has moved into new...
The race is on to find alternatives to tropical fats such as palm oil, but is it...
Spun out of the Technical University of Denmark, Enduro Genetics addresses a fundamental problem in biomanufacturing—declining production...
Rebecca Cross is the founder of Greenfare Law, a boutique law firm advising companies at all stages...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Yeap.] The first products containing protein from upcycled yeast...
This week, Icelandic land-based salmon farmer Laxey secured capital for the next phase of its sustainable salmon...
Beyond Meat posted a 9.1% year-over-year (YoY) decrease in net sales to $68.7 million in the first...
From bulky bulbs to tiny chips: Uviquity emerges from stealth with far-UVC disinfection breakthrough
From bulky bulbs to tiny chips: Uviquity emerges from stealth with far-UVC disinfection breakthrough
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Uviquity.] Uviquity, a North Carolina-based startup using next-generation...
Liberation Labs has struck a deal with Dutch startup Vivici to produce the latter’s ‘Vivitein’ whey protein (beta-lactoglobulin) at its...
Canadian insect ag pioneer Aspire Food Group has laid off more staff amid ongoing uncertainty over tariffs and...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Fieldin.] Digital ag company Fieldin has joined forces...
BlueTree Technologies—an Israeli startup using a patented process to selectively remove sugars from juice and milk—has struck...
Colorado-based alt meat startup Meati has secured some bridge funding that is enabling it to maintain operations while...
This sponsored post has been published in partnership with Acadian Plant Health, a Canada-based firm seeking to unlock...
The chance synthetic dyes will be out of the US food supply by the end of 2026—the...