Dishq CEO Kishan Vasani Predicts You Want Snails for Dinner
At one point or another, we have all suffered from menu confusion: the feeling when a restaurant offers too many good-looking dishes, overwhelming us with choice. You don’t want to […]
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With Chef’d Deal, Innit Moves Closer to Customized Shoppable Recipes
Innit yesterday announced a partnership with Chef’d to provide ordering and guided cooking of meal kits directly through the Innit app. The deal is the first meal commerce offering for […]
Instacart Takes Home Another $150 Million
Instacart, the grocery delivery startup, has raised an additional $150 million in funding. This new cash is part of its existing Series E round and in addition to the $200 […]
Amazon Key Adds More Connected Lock Options from Yale and Kwikset
Amazon Key, the in-home delivery service that allows packages to be dropped off inside your home while you’re away, added compatibility with five new smart locks from Kwikset and Yale […]
Kenwood Partners With Drop To Create A Smart Multicooker
Today Drop and Kenwood announced a new Wi-Fi connected multicooker food processor called the kCook Multi Smart. The new countertop appliance, available this month in France for a retail price of €799.9 […]
Culinary Incubator Pilotworks Is On Track to Be the AWS of the Food Industry
The company’s shared kitchen infrastructure makes startup up a food business a whole lot less painful for the average entrepreneur.
Crispr Gene Editing Software May Dramatically Change Our Food — And Soon
Last week, the USDA ruled that organisms gene-edited by Crispr technology will not be subject to the same regulations as genetically modified organisms (GMO). US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said that the USDA […]
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Teleported Sushi Has Big Implications for Digital Food
When I first heard internet murmurings that a company had figured out a way to teleport sushi, I immediately thought of one of my favorite childhood films: Willy Wonka and the […]
Plant-Based Impossible Foods Raises $114 Million
Perhaps the universe is trying to tell us something this week. The day after 7,000 pounds of raw beef was recalled across nine states, Impossible Foods, maker of a meatless […]
NASA and the Army are Developing the Future of Food Packaging
When I was a kid, my dad, who was in the military, showed me an MRE (meal ready to eat). To my impressionable young eyes, it was like looking at […]
Retail Apocalypse? Not If You’re A Kitchen Tech Startup
If a picture is worth a thousand words, how much are live product demos or in-store education classes worth? Apparently a lot – at least that’s the thinking of a […]
Restaurant Robots Starting to Fill in for Fatigued Staff
Often, when we talk about robots in the food industry, there is a measure of doom and gloom associated with it. I’m guilty of this as well, trying to balance […]