When It Comes to Food, What Compromises Will We Make in the Age of COVID-19?
This weekend I went to my favorite neighborhood coffee shop and, just like always, reflexively brought along my takeaway mug. But when I got there I saw the signs that […]
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Foodservice Companies Pivot to Feed Hospital Workers
In times where the news seems bleaker than ever, it’s encouraging to be able to report on uplifting stories, however small. So I was happy to receive a press release […]
I Tried Hungryroot, the Healthy, 10-Minute Meal Kit. And it Actually Delivered
Whenever I get a pitch in my inbox asking me to sample a new product, my first reaction is usually skepticism. Could this cricket bar really be that good? Is […]
Report: Walmart+ to Take on Amazon Prime
Walmart is working on a new membership offering to take on Amazon Prime. Recode was first to report on the forthcoming Walmart+, which will broaden Walmart’s grocery Delivery Unlimited service […]
NÜTY Rolls Out Smart Chillers That Let Customers Buy Food With WhatsApp and WeChat
Ray Nathan had a problem. The longtime technology entrepreneur and investor had spent years and a significant amount of his own capital to create a line of fresh, direct-to-consumer Indian […]
Report: Amazon’s Grocery Store Will Have Robotic Fulfillment
When Bloomberg surfaced a report last week giving us a first-look inside Amazon’s new grocery store, we were struck by how conventional it was, especially when it came to automation […]
Yo-Kai Express Opens up its Automated Hot Ramen Machine at SFO
Yo-Kai Express, which makes hot ramen vending machines, opened up its first airport location last week at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The SFO Twitter account posted a picture […]
Between Cafe X, Zume and Creator, Are We in a Food Robo-pocalypse? Nah.
Last April, less than a year ago, The Spoon held its first food robotics summit. Not to toot our own horn, but by any measure it was a success. Sellout […]
Food Tech News: A Soylent Energy Drink and Vertically Farmed Strawberries
Greetings from the black hole of holiday time, when we’re not sure exactly what day it is or how many sprinkled butter cookies we’ve eaten. As many people are taking […]
Newsletter: Personalization in a Tech-centric Food Era, Plus Food Tech Hacks for Your Thanksgiving Prep
This is the web version of our weekly newsletter. Sign up for it and get all the best food tech news delivered directly to your inbox each week! Customizing our […]
GoSun Crowdfunds Reusable Cutlery Set The Size of a Credit Card
For those who give a fork about single-use plastic waste, there’s a new crowdfunding project with your name on it. GoSun, maker of the eco-friendly battery-powered fridge and solar oven, just launched […]
Colombian Food Tech Startup Muy Raises $15M to Build More Ghost Kitchens
Just in time for Halloween, Colombian food tech company Muy announced a $15 million Series B round today to expand its ghost kitchen operation to other parts of Latin America. […]
