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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Food Tech News Roundup: Meal Kits, Produce Initiatives, and Cookie Dough
This week’s food tech news was all about two things: meal kits and food (and grocery) delivery. From Kroger’s acquisition of Ocado’s technology to Good Eggs’ $50 million fundraise to Chef’d’s partnership […]
Q&A with Michael Setton, CEO of Smart Grow System TipCrop
We’ve got a brand new Q&A in our series to introduce this year’s talented crop of startup showcase finalists for Smart Kitchen Summit Europe. Next up is Michael Setton, CEO […]
For Good Eggs, the Real Competition is the Smaller Players
Yesterday when online grocery delivery service Good Eggs announced that it had raised a $50 million Series C round, much of the news coverage focused the looming threat of Amazon + […]
Red Lobster Partners With Monterey Bay Seafood Watch Program
Red Lobster just announced a partnership with the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program, which should further the seafood restaurant chain’s stated promise of only buying seafood from trusted, sustainable […]
Food Tech News: Celebrity Meal Kits, Beer Delivery, and UberEats Drones
This was a pretty thrilling week for food-related innovation in big data and AI. We wrote about a patent that lets Facebook see inside your fridge and recommend personalized recipes. Google […]
Pod Foods is a B2B Marketplace for Local Food Producers
It all started with a cookie. A cookie made with pea protein, to be exact. When Pod Foods co-founders Larissa Russell and Fiona Lee started their pea flour cookie company, […]