DoorDash Expands Its Ghost Kitchen Operation in California
DoorDash has launched a new location of its ghost kitchen operation, the company announced today via a press release sent to The Spoon. DoorDash Kitchens San Jose will house six […]
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ConverseNow Raises $15M for Restaurant AI Assistant Tech
ConverseNow, which makes an AI ordering assistant for restaurants, announced today that it has rasied a $15 million Series A round of funding. The round was led by Craft Ventures […]
Forget Plants. Alt-Meat Needs More Mycoprotein
This is the web version of our newsletter. Sign up today to get updates on the rapidly changing nature of the food tech industry. Of the three pillars of alternative protein, plant-based […]
Small Robot Co. Raises Another £2M Through Equity Crowdfunding
Agtech startup Small Robot Company announced today that it has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign and already hit its goal of raising £2 million (~$2.77M USD). This is the fourth […]
Speedy Delivery Grocer 1520 Knows There’s a Lot of Competition (and Where that Competition is Headed Next)
The startup 1520 got its name from its value proposition – to deliver grocery orders to customers in 15 to 20 minutes. The company is not alone in that mission, […]
Olyns to Launch Recycling Solution in Safeway Locations
Recycling is a task that seems simple enough for everyone to participate in, but unfortunately, it is estimated that 79 percent of plastic waste ends up in landfills. A startup […]
AppHarvest Gets $91M in New Financing for Its High-Tech Indoor Farms
AppHarvest this week announced a $91 million financing arrangement with Equillibrium Capital, according to Food Navigator, who broke the news. The money will go towards AppHarvest’s previously stated goal of […]
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Delivery Hero’s Sustainable Packaging Program to Provide Restaurants With Eco-Friendly To-Go Containers
Delivery Hero today launched its Sustainable Packaging Program that gives restaurants on its platform more eco-friendly options for their to-go orders. The concept is currently piloting in Austria, Chile, Germany, […]
Notch Raises $10M to Digitize the Restaurant Supply Chain
Canadian restaurant supply chain tech company Notch has closed a $10 million round of financing led by Accomplice and BDC, bringing its total funding to date to nearly $20 million. […]
Redefine Meat Launches 5 “New Meat” Plant-Based Proteins in Israel
Plant-based meat company Redefine Meat announced five new products are now available at select Israeli restaurants and hotels. The “New-Meat” line consists of Redefine Burger, Redefine Ground Beef, Redefine Lamb […]
Keurig Debuts BrewID Smart Brewing Platform, Launches First WiFi Connected Brewer
Today Keurig, the maker of the omnipresent coffee pod brewing systems, debuted a new smart brewing platform called BrewID. So what is BrewID? According to the announcement, BrewID is “an […]
Kernel Mycofoods Wants to Make Affordable Fermented Protein for Emerging Markets
Whether or not you believe plant-based proteins are healthier for you or a way to save the planet, the one thing we can agree on is that they are not […]