Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
Pieter Abbeel is a professor of robotics and AI at UC Berkeley, startup advisor, co-founder of Covariant.ai and this week’s guest on The Automat. Covariant’s (formerly Embodied Intelligence) technology gets […]
Most fresh food made at home (outside of canned and baked goods) is illegal to sell commercially in many states, including California. Because of this, some in California have been […]
Were we the only ones whose heads were spinning with all the food tech news this week? Especially the funding announcements. Corporate catering company ezCater raised $100 million, cultured fish […]
At this point, the benefits of indoor urban farming are common knowledge: fresher food, fewer transportation emissions, and less spoilage thanks to shorter transit distances. NYC’s Gotham Greens highlighted those […]
When 20,000 people bought Elon Musk-backed Boring flamethrowers, you knew tons of interesting/crazy/potentially dangerous activities would ensue. Over at The Verge, Elizabeth Lopatto took her $500 flamethrower to a grill. […]
You can learn a lot sometimes by reading a company’s job listings. And so when I read about an Electrolux opening for a role called the “Connected Consumer Solutions Head” […]
My only experience with spirulina is that a former roommate used to sprinkle it on top of her cat’s food. That kind of put me off it, but maybe I’m […]
The first day of summer may have been yesterday, but here at the Spoon we’re already focused on October. That’s when our Smart Kitchen Summit will return to Seattle for its […]
Tovala, a smart oven/food delivery startup from Chicago, is opening a pop up this summer in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of its home town. The company hinted at their plans […]
Is it just us, or has this past week been a hot one for international food tech startup funding announcements? A few days ago, British ‘virtual farmers market’ grocery delivery […]
There are a lot of things going against corporate catering startup Hungry. It’s based in Virginia, not Silicon Valley or New York or some other major tech hub. It only services […]
One of the biggest insider debates in the world of digital entertainment over the last couple of decades has been whether or not big content conglomerates should use what is […]
