Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
The poor former tenants of Pilotworks’ Brooklyn just cannot catch a break. This October their commercial kitchen space, which many depended on for their entire business operations, shut down with […]
News broke yesterday that consumer goods giant Unilever will acquire the Vegetarian Butcher, a Dutch company that makes plant-based meats (h/t Bloomberg). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Vegetarian […]
Spyce received a patent this week for its robot-run restaurant. Patent number US 10,154,762 B was awarded to Spyce on December 18 for “Automated Meal Production System and Apparatus.” The […]
Blue Apron’s stock price has dropped below $1, losing 90 percent of its value since going public last year. The company keeps missing revenue targets, laying off people and a […]
Greetings all, and happy Wednesday. Delivery robot startup Kiwi is on fire. No, literally. Last week one of their self-driving robots went up in flames while roaming around the UC Berkeley Campus. […]
When you buy fish, do you have confidence that what you’ve purchased is as advertised at the point of purchase? According to the state attorney general’s office in New York, […]
There’s a lot to say about how the Spinn Coffee Maker has failed its customers with a delay of nearly two years, but there’s still a chance that story will […]
At a Q&A I attended earlier this year hosted by Square Roots in Brooklyn, company CEO Tobias Peggs explained that the average apple travels nine months before it reaches you, […]
If you’re on the hunt for a plant-based burger or chicken strip, there’s no lack of options. Looking for some fish-free salmon, or a vegan shrimp? That’s a lot harder […]
Each week, our editors get together for an planning call where we discuss topics, trends and stories we want to cover on The Spoon. Since we always have a blast […]
Kroger announced today that it is ejecting humans from its autonomous delivery vehicle pilot, and going full-on, self-driving car with expanded availability. Since August, the grocery retailer has been working […]
The COP24 United Nations Climate Change Conference wrapped up last week, and while the outcome of the conference was generally positive, the world is still facing an increasingly dire future […]
