Category: Food Tech Execs
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Move over Hershey and Mars, WOO is coming, and it’s fixing to make a sweet, healthy impact on the candy category. betterland foods, a Napa-based company that recently introduced its cow-free milk, is taking the alternative whey protein it created to take on the alternative dairy market and now aiming at making noise in the…
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Here’s a little sad news for your Labor Day: Microwave oven industry legend Bob Schiffmann has passed away. The news came via an email from the International Microwave Power Association (IMPI), the industry organization that essentially serves as the technical steering committee for future microwave technologies like solid-state cooking. From the announcement: “IMPI’s beloved President,…
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It seems impossible for giant CPG companies working with thousands of retailers to make individualized products. But according to Kishan Vasani, CEO of Spoonshot, a startup that predicts emerging food trends, there’s still a way for these giant companies to mimic the effects of personalization in their wares. How, exactly? To get the whole story…
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UK third-party food delivery service Just Eat has made a round of layoffs in the UK and Ireland following the recent merging of its customer and restaurant operations teams. TechCrunch reports that while it’s unclear how many individuals are affected, it could be “as many as 100 staff overall.” At the end of May, Just…
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Cheryl (Clements) Durkee is someone we pay attention to the food tech world. After PieShell, the food crowdfunding platform she founded shut down this year, we wondered where she would head to next. Today we got the answer as ItsaCheckmate announced they’ve brought Durkee on board as its new Vice President of Brand Identity. ItsaCheckmate…
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