D’oh No! Climate Change to Make Beer More Expensive
In news that is bound to become a storyline on The Simpsons at some point, a new study published in Nature today says climate change is likely going to make […]
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SKS 2018: A Growing Community Accomplishing Big Things
Every year after Smart Kitchen Summit, I do a couple things: Catch up on sleep. Process and distill all the insights, conversations and connections made during the past few days. […]
Stranded by Pilotworks? Here are Some Alternatives to Check Out
It sucks when any startup abruptly shuts down, but when a company like Pilotworks closes its doors, there’s a huge ripple effect that impacts more than just its own employees. […]
Edible Carving: Eating an Ecosystem
Edible Growth is a bite-sized “mini vegetable garden with crispy plants and mushrooms”. It is also a 3D food printed project created by Eindhoven-based food designer Chloé Rutzerveld whose passion […]
Pilotworks Shuts Down
Pilotworks, a startup that offered commercial kitchen space for food entrepreneurs, announced that it was abruptly shutting down as of October 13. A message on the Pilotworks site reads: It […]
Food Tech News: Mealhero Launches, Google Duplex Rollout and 2-Minute Pizzas
The happiest of weekends to you all! We’re just about recovered from the whirlwind of the Smart Kitchen Summit, which returned to Seattle for its fourth year this week. Look […]
Which Smart Appliances Will Survive the Kitchen Countertopacolypse?
You could see the growth of our Smart Kitchen Summit this year just by looking at the sponsor section. Back in 2015, the sponsor area was a few tabletops scattered […]
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Wasteless Grabs $2 Million, Dynamic Food Pricing Algorithm Combats Food Waste
This week Israeli startup Wasteless raised a $2 million Series A round, led by Slingshot Ventures with participation from several angel investors (h/t Agfunder). The company closed a $400,000 seed round […]
Online Grocery Delivery Still has a Produce Problem
Despite writing about food technology (and the evolution of food retail in particular), I held off on getting my groceries online. I live close enough to a grocery store that […]
Just Add Cooking Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Hyper-Local Meal Kits
This week Just Add Cooking launched a WeFunder campaign with a $300,000 goal to raise money for their super-local meal kit delivery service. Founded in 2013, Boston-based Just Add Cooking (JAC) […]
Kickstarter: SVANKi is an Electrically Heated Ice Cream Scoop
I wonder if the Germans, who have a word for everything, have a word for “impatiently trying to scoop ice cream before it thaws so all you get is small […]
Kroger Begins Roll Out of Home Chef Meal Kits
Kroger announced yesterday that it has started the nationwide roll out of Home Chef meal kits on its grocery shelves. Kroger purchased Home Chef in May of this year for […]