Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
Today Misfits Market, the New York-based company that sells subscription boxes of irregularly-shaped produce, announced that it had raised a $16.5 million Series A funding round (h/t Techcrunch). Greenoaks Capital led […]
Exactly no one predicted that a dishwasher would steal the show at CES, but that’s what happened in Vegas in January of 2018. Originally expected to be available for purchase […]
Starbucks has made a number of moves this year that highlight how delivery is a major priority for its foreseeable future. In January, the company expanded its Uber Eats pilot […]
Over half of U.S. consumers say that they would not eat food made with cricket flour. Only a third of diners in the U.S. and U.K. would take a taste […]
DoorDash’s breakneck expansion across the U.S. continues this week, with the the third-party delivery service announcing an exclusive deal with casual dining chain Chili’s. According to a press release sent […]
Amazon is getting out of the (crowded) restaurant food delivery game. According to Geekwire, Amazon will shut down Amazon Restaurants toward the end of this month. Amazon confirmed Geekwire’s story […]
Both Walmart and Ahold Delhaize expanded their use of robots this year. However, according to two big news stories in less than a week, their entry into the workforce is […]
Today Seattle Food Tech, a startup that makes and sells plant-based chicken nuggets for the foodservice industry, announced it is rebranding as Rebellyous. “Now that the company is pretty well […]
Ocado has thus far made a name for itself in the world of online grocery delivery and fulfillment, but new moves see the company stepping out of the supermarket and […]
Burger King’s Impossible Whopper will arrive at more than 100 of its locations across the San Francisco Bay Area today, according to various reports. This is the first West Coast […]
Zippin, one of the host of startups working on cashierless checkout, announced today that it was re-opening its San Francisco retail store. The Zippin store, located at 215 Fremont Street, is […]
Beyond Meat announced today via social media that they’re beginning to sell their Beyond Beef product in select Whole Foods. In posts on Instagram and Twitter, the El Segundo, Calif.-based company […]
