Virtual Restaurant Company Curb Raises €20M
Stockholm, Sweden-based ghost kitchen startup Curb announced this week it has raised a €20 million (~$24.4 million USD) round led by Point72 Ventures (h/t tech.eu). EQT, an existing investor, also […]
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Cultured Seafood Company Finless Foods Expands into Plant-Based Tuna
Finless Foods, which is primarily known for its work creating cell-based seafood, announced today that it is expanding its product portfolio to include a new plant-based tuna offering. According to […]
Home Goods Holding Company Pattern Brands Announces $60M in Funding, Buys GIR
Patterns Brands, the DTC holding company that evolved out of brand agency Gin Lane, has announced that it has taken on $60 million in new debt and capital equity financing […]
Float Foods Secures $2.2M for Alternative Whole Egg Product
Singapore-based Float Foods, which produces whole plant-based eggs, announced today that it has raised $2.2 million SGD (~$1.66 million USD). This round of funding was led by both DSG Consumer Partners and Insignia […]
Better Meat Co. Completes Its Production Facility for Fermented Mycoprotein Ingredients
Plant-based ingredient maker Better Meat Co.’s new fermentation plant, which will produce the company’s mycoprotein ingredient Rhiza, is up and running as of today in Sacramento, California, according to a […]
Geltor Debuts Animal-Free Collagen For Food and Beverage Markets
Geltor, a startup that bioengineers animal-free proteins, announced today the debut of its vegan collagen product called PrimaColl. According to a press release sent to The Spoon, PrimaColl, which the […]
SIMULATE, Maker of NUGGS Plant-Based Chicken, Raises $50M
SIMULATE, the company behind the NUGGS plant-based chicken brand, announced today that it has raised $50 million in Series B funding. The round was led by SEVEN SEVN SIX, with […]
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Survey: Indoor Ag to Expand, Add More Tech in 2021
Growers expect to add more technology to various forms of indoor farming for the rest of this year and into the next, according to indoor farm analytics company Artemis’ 2020 […]
Rebellyous Brings Plant-Based Chicken to 200 Safeways in the Pacific Northwest
Rebellyous, a Seattle-based plant-based food tech startup founded by a former Boeing engineer, announced their plant-based chicken nuggets, patties and tenders are available in 200 Safeway locations across the Pacific […]
Red Sea Farms Raises $10M to Grow Crops in Saltwater
Red Sea Farms, a Saudi Arabia-based startup developing technology to grow crops in saltwater, announced today that it has raised $10 million in funding. According to a press announcement, the […]
Surge Alert Uses Climate Monitoring Devices and IoT Technolgy to Reduce Food Waste
Food waste occurs at every step of the supply chain from the farm to the consumer’s kitchen, and globally, approximately 30 percent of food produced for human consumption is lost […]
Oakland Residents Push Back Against a Forthcoming CloudKitchens Location, Citing Trash, Traffic, and Parking Issues
Residents of Oakland, California are pushing back against the opening of a new ghost kitchen location from Travis Kalanick’s super-secretive CloudKitchens company (h/t Berkeleyside). The facility is slated to open […]