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Search Results for: hyperspectral imaging

Apeel Acquires ImpactVision to Fight Food Waste With Hyperspectral Imaging

May 11, 2021 Jennifer Marston

Apeel officially announced today is has acquired machine learning company ImpactVision for an undisclosed amount. The plan is to integrate ImpactVision’s hyperspectral imaging technology into Apeel’s applications systems at produce […]

ImpactVision Raises $1.3M to Combat Food Waste with Hyperspectral Imaging

November 4, 2017 Chris Albrecht

ImpactVision, which uses hyperspectral imaging to determine food quality, raised $1.3 million to further develop its technology. Agfunder News reports that the seed round was led by Acre Venture Partners […]

P&P Optica Raises Fresh Funding for Hyperspectral Food Safety Inspection Tech

July 8, 2021 Jennifer Marston

Canada’s P&P Optica (PPO) has raised an undisclosed amount of Series B funding for its food safety inspection technology, which uses hyperspectral imaging to gather quality metrics on the food […]

P&P Optica Receives $1M Investment for its Hyperspectral Food Inspection

February 5, 2019 Chris Albrecht

P&P Optica, a startup that uses hyperspectral imaging to assess food quality and safety, announced yesterday that it has received a $1 million investment from Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada’s […]

Study: AI-Powered Drones Fuel Advances in Precision Ag for Early Detection of Crop Stress

June 30, 2025 Michael Wolf

Early stress detection via precision agriculture just got a serious upgrade, according to new research out of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Led by Dr. Ittai Herrmann, the team developed […]

Doing Avocado-Eaters a Solid the World Over, Apeel Introduces Avocado Freshness Scanning System

October 24, 2022 Michael Wolf

Today Apeel announced they would unveil new freshness detection technology for avocados this week at the Fresh Produce Association Global Produce & Floral Show. The system, based on hyperspectral imaging […]

The Week in Food Tech Funding: Apeel’s Quarter Bil, Bug Farm Beta Hatch Snatches $10M

August 22, 2021 Michael Wolf

The waning days of August usually mean a slowdown in news, but not so in the red hot food tech space. This week’s food tech funding news includes (yet another) […]

Apeel Raises $250 Million to Accelerate Its Fight Against Food Waste

August 18, 2021 Jennifer Marston

Apeel, best known for its shelf-life-extension technology for produce, has raised a $250 million Series E round of funding led by Temasek. Additional participants include Mirae Asset Global Investments, GIC, […]

There’s More to Food Waste Innovation Than Tech, According to ReFED’s Dana Gunders

June 16, 2021 Jennifer Marston

This being The Spoon, a lot of our discussions around food waste concern the innovative technologies that could help us eventually curb the multi-billion-dollar problem and meet national and international […]

Witness the Many Forms of Food Waste Innovation

June 11, 2021 Jennifer Marston

This is the web version of our newsletter. Sign up today to get updates on the rapidly changing nature of the food tech industry. Since the start of 2021, we’ve seen numerous […]

Big Idea Ventures Raising $250M Fund Targeting Later-Stage FoodTech Companies

April 23, 2020 Catherine Lamb

Big Idea Ventures (BIV), the hybrid VC firm-slash-accelerator, first caught my attention last year when it launched the New Protein Fund, a $50 million fund targeting seed-stage companies in the […]

Food Tech News: New Olo Tablet Software, Baskin Robbins Non-Dairy Dessert and FluroSat Funding

July 27, 2019 Chris Albrecht

Sure, our news round up is cool, but it’s not going to give you any relief if you’re in the middle of one of the global heatwaves. But it will […]

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