Q&A with Thomas Buerki, CEO of DigiMeals
It’s hard to believe, but Smart Kitchen Summit Europe is less than 2 weeks away! So it’s time to get to know another finalist who will be presenting at our […]
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Company Behind Henckels Knives Takes 25% Stake in Smart Kitchen Startup Cuciniale
Zwilling, the company that owns the Henckels knife brand, is taking a 25.1 percent ownership stake in guided cooking startup, Cuciniale, the two companies announced today. Terms of the deal […]
U.K. Finally Gets a Beef-Like Vegan Burger
Picture a juicy seared burger, mac and cheese, short rib, and smoky barbecue sauce, sandwiched on a soft bun. But it’s all vegan. Dubbed the “Vegan Mac Daddy,” it’s the plant-based meat […]
Flippy Gets Back to Work at Caliburger
After a brief hiatus, Flippy, Miso Robotics’ burger-grilling robot is back online and back at work at the Pasadena Caliburger location. Flippy famously debuted at Caliburger back in March – […]
Podcast: Using VR to Train AI to Kill Weeds (Among Other Things)
Using virtual reality to train artificial intelligence to better interact with the real world almost sounds like what you’d get if Inception and Westworld had a synthetic baby. But there’s […]
Food Tech News Roundup: Plant-Based Updates, Beverage Fundraising, & (Near) Instant Cake
This was a very meaty week for food tech! No — literally. From Crowd Cow’s $8 million fundraise to our Future of Meat meetup last night, there was plenty to sink […]
Highlights From our Future of Meat Food Tech Meetup
Last night we hosted our second food tech meetup. Folks passionate about the future of meat mingled over some excellent grub from lunch subscription service MealPal. One lucky attendee even […]
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Peach Lays of 33 Percent of Staff
Peach, the Seattle-based corporate lunch delivery service, has laid off 33 percent of its staff, according to Geekwire, which broke the story. Peach CEO Nishant Singh told Geekwire the layoffs […]
Crowd Cow Beefs Up with $8M, Adds Ashton Kutcher as Investor
Crowd Cow, the online service that allows consumers to buy craft meat direct from independent farms, announced today that it has raised $8 million in Series A funding. The round […]
Natural Death Beef Among Crowdfunding Projects on Flopstarter
As we scour Kickstarter for interesting story ideas, it’s not hard to be struck by the many, many bad ideas you see on the crowdfunding platform. But those pale in […]
Are We Entering a Frozen Food Renaissance?
Let’s be honest: frozen food does not have the best reputation. From French bread pizzas to bland microwaveable TV meals, the freezer section is usually full of meal options that […]
Kroger Buys Home Chef for $200M as Meal Kits Continue March into Grocery Stores
Kroger announced today that it’s acquiring meal kit company Home Chef for $200 million in a move that illustrates the continued transition of meal kits from a mail-order business to […]