Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
With quarantine keeping us all at home, people are growing plants both for mental health and as a food source. But even if the enthusiasm is there, there are still […]
After learning that the majority of food waste happens in the home, I’ve been trying to take conscious steps to cut down on the amount of food I throw away […]
I’m currently on a diet and one of the things I miss most is cinnamon rolls. Between the smell and the sticky sweetness, they are the perfect morning treat (that […]
One of the problems that many crowdfunded hardware startups encounter is manufacturing and scaling. That’s because for many startups, it’s their first time working with manufacturers, not to mention working […]
Last week on The Spoon Editorial podcast, Head Editor Chris Albrecht discussed his recent look back at food- and drink-related crowdfunding successes and failures of 2019. He noted that some […]
We at The Spoon often head over to Kickstarter to see what kinds of crazy/cool kitchen tech products entrepreneurs are looking to crowdfund. But as we’ve seen (repeatedly), raising tens […]
Fellow, the company behind the Stagg EKG Kettle, today announced their latest product, the Ode Brew Grinder. The company launched the Ode on Kickstarter, where it is looking to raise […]
If you are my wife or my parents, please don’t read this, there are Christmas gift spoilers ahead. Everyone else – I didn’t get you anything so please continue! Call […]
Is there any promise less trustworthy than a Kickstarter promise? Crowdfunding campaigns intentionally paint a pretty picture to attract your dollars, but sadly those promises often go unfulfilled, literally (looking […]
A good looking lunchbox that warms up your food!
That Mellow Duo has had a good week. The dual chamber sous vide appliance with integrated cooling started a Kickstarter campaign on Monday and by Tuesday had surpassed its $30 […]
I’m a cheapskate and hate food waste, so whenever I can’t finish my food at a restaurant — no matter how little is left — I ask to get it […]
