Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
It’s no secret the alternative-protein market is skyrocketing in terms of both growth and new innovations. Already today we’ve written about Motif Foodworks’ efforts to make better fat for plant-based […]
Ginkan, the Tokyo-based company behind restaurant discovery and review app SynchroLife, announced yesterday that it had raised a $2.6 million Series A round of funding (hat tip to beincrypto). This […]
Japanese plant-based meat startup DAIZ raised a $6 million Series A round in the second half of May. According to a DAIZ press release, the round included participation from the […]
While many people think fat is bad, it’s actually a critically important part of what makes many foods taste good. That’s especially true when it comes to meat. The juiciness […]
Agtech investment firm AgFunder announced this week that it has added agtech company SinGrow to its investment portfolio for an undisclosed sum. AgFunder founding partner Michael Dean wrote in a […]
Despite the complexity of building two businesses at once and presenting them as one integrated whole, Tovala’s managed to build a highly loyal user base with what is arguably the […]
The Swedes have given us Bjorn Borg, IKEA and now the ability to cook a Neopolitan pizza in under a minute. Normally, a Neopolitan pizza takes 90 seconds to cook […]
Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Nashville, Philly, Atlanta . . . the list of cities under curfew goes on, and if you live in one of those places and were counting on […]
Yum China Holdings announced a deal yesterday to bring Beyond Meat’s plant-based burgers to select KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell stores in mainland China for a limited time this […]
Tovala, the Chicago-based smart oven and meal-delivery startup, announced today it has raised a $20 million in Series B funding. The round, led by agrifood venture capital firm Finistere Ventures, […]
New data from NPD Group is a real good news/bad news situation for restaurants. The bad news: for the week ending May 24, total major restaurant chain transactions declined 18 […]
Apeel just raised $250 million from investors including celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Katy Perry. I spoke with Rogers a few days before they announced the funding to learn more […]
