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Category: Announcements

  • Jul 24, 2021

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    Announcements, Around The Web, Featured, Food Waste, Funding, Future Food

    Food Tech News: Online Food Bank, Upcycled Cacao Fruit Bites, and $10M for Gluten-Free Snack Brand

    If you feel like you’ve fallen behind in the fast-paced world of food tech, you’ve come to the right place. In this week’s Food Tech News roundup, we have stories on Feeding America’s new online platform, Costco’s partnership with Uber, a snack brand’s $10 million funding round, and one of the first companies to receive…

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  • Jul 21, 2021

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    Alternative Protein, Announcements, Featured, News

    Kite Hill Aims to Boost Protein Content of Plant-Based Dairy with New Product Launch

    One major complaint of plant-based products is the lack of protein, as many alternative products are not on par with the product they are trying to replicate. The average American actually consumes double the amount of protein required, so it’s no surprise that we are so fixated on the protein content of plant-based alternatives. One…

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  • Jul 17, 2021

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    Announcements, Around The Web, Featured, News

    Food Tech News: Lab Grown Chocolate, Lupin Bean Eggs, Cultured Sushi Tasting Room

    The summer days are going by fast, but it feels like the rate at which news is breaking in the food tech space is even faster. In this week’s Food Tech News roundup, we have pieces on chocolate being grown in a lab, a tasting room opening in San Franciso for cultured sushi, a new…

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  • Jul 10, 2021

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    Announcements, Around The Web, Featured, News

    Food Tech News: Indoor Farming as Art, Cover Crop Snacks, and Alcohol-Free Spirits

    Welcome to your weekly Food Tech News round-up, where we gather interesting pieces of news you might have missed this week: Edible artwork is now growing at the Gagosian gallery in New York City A small, but fully functional, indoor urban farm is now on display at the Gagosian Gallery’s New York City location. The…

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  • Jul 7, 2021

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    Announcements, Around The Web, Featured, Future of Recipes

    Fexy Media Launches Relish+ as Premium Paid Feature on Relish.com

    Relish.com, a web app created by Fexy Media for meal planning, recipes, and grocery shopping, announced today that it has launched a premium feature called Relish+. The new service will now allow users to have access to a library of over 100 meal plans for a monthly fee starting at $3.75. The new meal plans…

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  • Jul 3, 2021

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    Alternative Protein, Announcements, Around The Web, News

    Food Tech News: Next Meat’s Alternative Egg, Wagyu Beef Art, and $20K Plant Grants

    Before you fire up the grill and bask under the glow of fireworks this weekend, we invite you to catch up on some food tech news. This week we have pieces on a new alternative egg product in Japan, a pricey item that fuses art and Wagyu beef, a new menu item for Just Salad,…

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  • Jun 29, 2021

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    Announcements, Around The Web, Featured, News

    Recon Food, a Social Media App Connecting Users Through Food, Launches Today

    Social media has been under scrutiny in the past few years for its potential negative effect on mental health and overall well being. Today, a new social media app launched with the aim of being a positive space for users to connect and share their love of food. The app is called Recon Food, and…

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  • Jun 26, 2021

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    Alternative Protein, Announcements, Around The Web, Featured, News

    Food Tech News: Consumer Acceptance Study on Precision Fermentation Dairy, Seaweed Cattle Feed, and Airdropped Beer

    Welcome to the weekly Food Tech News round-up, where we gather recent stories you might have missed. This week a few pieces caught our eye, including a recently published consumer acceptance study on precision fermentation, a new facility for seaweed-based cattle feed, a university in Singapore offering an alternative protein course, and Busch Light dropping…

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  • Jun 16, 2021

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    Alternative Protein, Announcements, Featured, Funding, Future Food, News

    Horizon Europe Allocates €32M for Sustainable Protein Research

    Horizon Europe, a European Union funding program for research and innovation, announced today that it has €32 million in funding available for research into more sustainable protein options such as cultivated meat and plant-based alternatives. The program works to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, and this is the largest funding package set aside specifically for…

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  • Jun 15, 2021

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    Alternative Protein, Announcements, Around The Web, Featured

    Green Rebel Foods Introduces Asia’s First Whole Cut Plant-Based Steak

    Green Rebel Foods, an Indonesian-based alternative meat start-up, unveiled today that it has developed a plant-based whole cut steak, as well as an alternative chicken steak (h/t Green Queen). According to the company, this is the first whole-cut alternative steak option in Asia. The Beefless Steak is made from a combination of soy protein, shiitake…

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  • Jun 5, 2021

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    Alternative Protein, Announcements, Around The Web, Featured, News

    Food Tech News: Promising Mealworm Research, Miller Lite Shoezie, and Rewards for Eating Organic Yogurt

    Throughout the week, we gathered some interesting tidbits of food tech news we wanted to share, including: Study finds that mealworm protein and milk protein are similar Researchers at Maastricht University in the Netherlands conducted a study on the nutritional value of mealworm protein and found that it shares similar properties to milk protein. Mealworm…

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  • May 25, 2021

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    Announcements, Featured, News

    Eclipse Foods Launches Seven New Ice Cream Flavors for Summer

    The summer season is rapidly approaching, and I’ve already experienced some 85 degree days here in Denver, Colorado. Therefore, I was thrilled when I was invited to be one of the first to taste test Eclipse Foods’ new ice cream flavors. Eclipse is a plant-based dairy company based in Berkeley, California that is currently focused…

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