Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
Dunkin’-branded pajamas. Gravy-scented candles from KFC. McDonald’s playing cards. If silly merchandise bearing a QSR logo is your thing, you’re living in the right century, as a growing number of […]
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Brava, makers of the eponymous countertop smart oven, has been acquired by industrial and residential cooking equipment company, Middleby. TechCrunch broke the news, and details of the acquisition were not […]
DoorDash and its tipping policies are at the center of controversy once again. This time, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has brought charges against the third-party restaurant delivery service, alleging […]
When writing about Bandit, a new coffee shop business that officially opened in New York City today, you have to mention two things. First, that the only way to order […]
Today Perfect Day announced that it’s building a team to develop animal-free fats through genetically engineered microbes. The Berkeley, California-based startup has already developed a fermentation-like process to create key […]
Picnic, the food robotics company best known for its automated pizza assembly line, announced today that it has raised $5 million. The funding is part of Picnic’s seed round and […]
Kroger announced today that it has partnered with Berlin-based Infarm to install modular, indoor vertical farms in some of its grocery stores. According to the press release, the deal will […]
When you envision a company that’s “disruptive,” you probably picture young startups tinkering away in a garage. But major food corporations also want to earn that title and keep a […]
Over the past couple years, consumption of flavored sparkling water has skyrocketed. The trend has held true in my own household, where we’ve started downing so much of the fizzy […]
Soon enough, your local barista could be asking if you’d like chickpea milk in your latté. A new food tech startup called ChickP is set to launch a new chickpea-based […]
Chopt Creative Salad joins the growing number of restaurant chains building out brick-and-mortar stores completely dedicated to delivery and pickup orders. The fast-casual chain opened its first location for off-premises-only […]
