Trade Raises $9M to Get More People Into Specialty Coffee
Trade, the online specialty coffee marketplace and subscription service, announced today that it has raised a $9 million round of funding. The round was led by Madrona Venture Group with […]
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Galley Solutions’ Founders Talk Recipes, Data, and What It Will Take to Build a Better Food System
In the food world, San Diego-based tech startup Galley Solutions is perhaps best known for its software system that uses recipe-level data to automate the restaurant back of house. But […]
Saga Robotics Raises €9.5M for its UV Light Ag Robot
Saga Robotics, which makes an autonomous robotic platform for agriculture, announced this week that it has raised €9.5 million Euros (~$11.35 million USD). Hortidaily writes that the investment was led […]
Holo Industries Provides Futuristic Holographic Menu Solutions
Pre-pandemic, most people didn’t think twice about checking out at a supermarket or ordering in a restaurant. Now, after entering our PIN numbers or holding a menu, the new normal […]
Walmart to Launch Its Walmart+ Membership Service on September 15
Walmart today announced it will launch its own membership service, Walmart+, on September 15. The service will be available for $98/year or $12.95/month and include free same-day delivery from Walmart […]
Giant Eagle Launches Cashierless Checkout Using Grabango’s Tech
Grabango announced today that its cashierless checkout technology is now publicly launched at grocery retailer Giant Eagle’s GetGo Cafe+Market. This is the first commercial launch for Grabango’s technology. Giant Eagle […]
Climax Foods Raises $7.5M for its Machine Learning Approach to Plant-Based Cheese
Climax Foods announced today that it has raised a $7.5 million seed round of funding to fuel its data science-driven approach to creating new types of plant-based foods, starting with […]
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Eclipse Foods Believes It Has The Secret Sauce for The Best Plant-Based Ice Cream
One of my favorite culinary memories was walking through the heart of Buenos Aires sampling Italian-style “helado” from myriad shops, one scoop better than the next. In going vegan 10 […]
Beastro is a Robot for Ghost Kitchens
As the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed more people into ordering delivery from restaurants, the restaurant industry has responded by opening more ghost kitchens. And with more restaurants ditching the front […]
Uber Eats Launches a Paid Advertising Tool for Restaurants
Uber Eats launched a new paid advertising platform today that claims to be “helping restaurants reach more customers,” according to a company blog post. Thing is, it doesn’t seem like […]
Deliveroo and Waitrose Launch a 30-Minute Grocery Delivery Trial
Following similar recent moves from other third-party delivery services, Deliveroo is expanding its presence in the world of online grocery shopping. At the tail-end of last week, grocery chain Waitrose […]
How Sensory’s Voice and Vision Tech Is Changing the Face of the QSR Kiosk
Self-service kiosks have for some time been a part of the restaurant experience, but the COVID-19 pandemic has called into question one of the device’s defining features: the touchscreen. At […]