Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
As more restaurants are forced to pivot to off-premises models in the fight to stay alive, it seems more tech companies are coming to market with hardware and/or software meant […]
Despite dining rooms being closed and delivery being one of the few sales channels on which restaurants can rely, the numbers are down as far as third-party platforms like Grubhub […]
The COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent social distancing are affecting many folks, but one of the groups that’s been the hardest-hit is the hospitality industry, especially restaurants. So we at The […]
InFarm is bringing its in-store vertical farming systems to Empire supermarkets across Canada, according to a press release from Empire. The partnership will launch this coming spring and put InFarms’s […]
We’d all be forgiven for feeling a little nervous going into the weekend, given the ongoing concerns around rising coronavirus cases. As you’ll read below, restaurants, too, are now responding […]
PicoBrew, the Seattle-based maker of high-tech beer, spirits and coffee brewing appliances, is up for sale the Spoon has learned. According to company CEO Bill Mitchell, PicoBrew had until mid-December […]
Food delivery service Waitr said this week it is shifting its model so that drivers are classified as contract workers rather than hourly ones, according to KATC. Under the new […]
Today Gathered Foods, makers of Good Catch plant-based seafood, announced it has closed a $32 million Series B round. Led by Stray Dog Capital and Rocana Ventures, other participants included […]
If there is any universal idea in this world, it’s that we’re all looking to get back a little time. Countless startups are built around this notion and our meal […]
In a letter this week to New York City Council members, Grubhub announced a new phone ordering system meant to address accusations of the service charging restaurants erroneous fees for […]
Maybe it’s just that I’m parched from the dry Las Vegas air, but it seems like water tech has been big at CES this year. There’s rOcean, the smart water […]
UPDATE: CNBC reports Zume is laying off 360 people and shutting down its pizza delivery service. Zume, the startup famous for its pizza-making robots, is set to lay off 400 […]
