Washington State to Allow Delivery Robots on Sidewalks
If you live in the state of Washington, you could soon be walking alongside delivery robots on the sidewalk, thanks to new legislation signed today by Washington governor Jay Inslee. […]
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Impossible Foods is Struggling to Meet Skyrocketing Demand — Is It In Over its Head?
Impossible Foods, makers of the super popular “bleeding” plant-based burger, has been on a hot streak lately. In January they launched a (very tasty) version 2.0 of their iconic “meat,” […]
Vertical Farm Systems Raises $1M for Automated Agtech
Australian agtech company Vertical Farm Systems (VFS) has raised $1 million for its automated indoor farming technology. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, although company co-owner Ashley Thompson told […]
I’ll Bet You’re Thinking of How this Beer Vending Machine Can Be Tricked While You Read This
In a world where there are vending machines that dispense pizza and hot ramen, it only makes sense that eventually we’d have one that serves up ice cold beer and […]
Cream? Sugar? Cannabis? Coffee’s Latest Trendy Add-On is CBD
There’s not a whole lot new that’s happened in coffee. Sure, Starbuck’s may debut a new kooky frappuccino flavor on the regular (s’mores?!). But in terms of actually changing coffee itself, […]
Introducing Future Food: Our Alternative Protein Newsletter
Have you checked what’s in your hamburger recently? It might be plant-based, made with “bloody” heme, or even grown in a bioreactor. (Just kidding — that last one isn’t here […]
Shiok Meats Raises $4.6M for Cell-Based Shrimp
Shiok Meats isn’t so shrimpy anymore. The Singapore-based cultured meat startup, which has been using cellular aquaculture to grow crustaceans in a lab, just completed a $4.6 million seed round […]
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A Real Whopper! Burger King to Roll Out Impossible Burgers Nationwide
Well, that was quick. Less than a month after testing out the Impossible Whopper in St. Louis, Burger King said today that it will expand the availability of Impossible’s plant-based […]
Report: Food Robotics Market to Hit $3.1 Billion by 2025
One of the big reasons we put on our ArticulATE food robotics conference earlier this month, was that we could see the rise in automation throughout the food stack. Now […]
Video: Creator’s Robo-Burger Joint Seems Like a Pretty Cool Place for a Human to Work
Out of all the burger restaurants you could work for, Creator in San Francisco seems like it would be a good choice. First, the burgers there are made by a […]
Food Tech News: Lyft Discounts Grocery Trips, (Plant) Life on Mars
Happy Saturday, all. Before you head off to kids’ soccer games or boozy brunches, catch up on this week’s food tech news roundup. We’ve got stories about Lyft discounting rides […]
Are You Ready for the Surveillance Supermarket?
Next time you visit the grocery store you may want to smile. That’s because cameras may not just be watching you to deter theft, they may be checking to see […]