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A Week in Rome: Conclaves, Coffee, and Reflections on the Ethics of AI in Our Food System
May 13, 2025 Michael Wolf

May 6, 2025

How ReShape is Using AI to Accelerate Biotech Research

April 30, 2025

How Eva Goulbourne Turned Her ‘Party Trick’ Into a Career Building Sustainable Food Systems

April 29, 2025

Combustion Acquires Recipe App Crouton

February 1, 2025

A Conversation With Bear Robotics’ John Ha on LG Deal and The Future of The Company

Bonsai’s Announcement Shows Momentum for ‘Physical AI’ in Food & Ag Continues Post-CES

February 3, 2025 Michael Wolf

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While NVIDIA’s taken a beating the last couple of weeks with the industry-shaking release of DeepSeek, company CEO Jensen Huang’s talk at CES about how AI models are now extending […]

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FirstBuild’s Latest Funky Kitchen Gadget is a Device Which Feeds & Manages Your Sourdough Starter

February 3, 2025 Michael Wolf

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In a world where many kitchen appliance brands have downsized or eliminated their innovation arms, FirstBuild, the device innovation and incubation for GE Appliances, is generating (and building) more ideas […]

After More Than a Decade, Wireless Power For The Kitchen Is Set to Become a Reality

February 2, 2025 Michael Wolf

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It has been almost a decade since we at The Spoon began covering efforts to establish a wireless power standard for the kitchen. Our coverage started when the Wireless Power […]

A Conversation With Bear Robotics’ John Ha on LG Deal and The Future of The Company

February 1, 2025 Michael Wolf

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“But the really important story is not about 51% acquisition. It’s more about we are acquiring their robotics business,” said Ha. “Among LG conglomerates, we’re the ones who’re going to […]

How Working the Land (and with Steve Jobs and Michael Dell) Led Tim Bucher to Build a Farming Automation Company

January 31, 2025 Michael Wolf

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While many tech entrepreneurs dream of retiring as a gentleman farmer, Tim Bucher’s journey took the opposite trajectory. It was only after he bought and started working on his own […]

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January 29, 2025 Michael Wolf

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Here at The Spoon, we—like you—are big fans of podcasts. What’s not to love? Whether we’re diving deep into a topic we’re passionate about, researching a story, or exploring new […]

Is LG’s Majority Stake in Bear Robotics a Sign That Food Robotics Is About to Have Its Moment?

January 27, 2025 Michael Wolf

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Late last week, LG Electronics announced it had acquired a majority stake in Bear Robotics, increasing its ownership of the San Francisco-based startup from 21% to 51%. According to South […]

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With American’s Growing Focus on Microbiome Health, Will Fiber Gain Starring Role Next to Protein in Diets?

January 24, 2025 Michael Wolf

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At CES last week, The Spoon hosted a panel of experts to discuss the role of personalized nutrition in addressing critical global health challenges, including obesity, diabetes, and chronic diseases. […]

Video Game Pro? Why Not Join Our Farm: Farmers Seek New Skills to Attract Workers

January 15, 2025 Michael Wolf

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It’s no secret that farmers face a significant labor crunch, one that’s expected to worsen over the next few years. One major reason is farmers’ heavy reliance on migrant labor. […]

CES 2025 Food Tech Preview

January 4, 2025 Michael Wolf

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Welcome to The Spoon’s CES 2025 Food Tech Exhibitor Preview! We’ve scoured through the exhibitor guide and press releases to find some of the products that will be on display […]

The CES 2025 Food Tech Walk-Around Guide

January 4, 2025 Michael Wolf

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Welcome to the CES 2025 Food Tech Walk-Around Guide! If you’re at CES (or even if you’re not) and want to see what cool new food tech products will be […]

Can You Use AI to Create a Wi-Fi Powered Rolling Pin? Join Today’s Interactive Workshop to Find Out!

December 17, 2024 Michael Wolf

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Last June at the Smart Kitchen Summit, Scott Heimendinger talked about today’s temptation among product builders to follow a similar path with AI as consumer product builders forged a decade […]

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