Newsletter: How to Waste Less Food at Restaurants, Indoor Farming’s Data Problem
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A New California Law Requires Restaurants to Provide Food-waste Bins to Customers
California continues trekking towards its goal of diverting 75 percent of solid waste from landfills by 2020, this time tackling the problem of post-consumer food waste in the front of […]
Eat Safe Verified Wants to Fight Food Recalls and Waste with Radical Transparency
Remember last year’s notorious romaine lettuce recall? That was only one of hundreds of food recalls in 2018 alone. These outbreaks are the sort of food safety issues that a new […]
Food Tech News: Walmart, Starbucks, and McDonald’s are Reducing Plastic Waste
Had a long week? Good news: it’s time for our food tech news roundup. Double good news: this week’s stories will leave you feeling optimistic, from announcements about packaging waste […]
Afresh Uses AI to Optimize Fresh Food Stocking and Cut Grocery Waste
For brick-and-mortar grocery stores, fresh food is a double-edged sword. It’s one of the main reasons that customers still prefer food shopping in physical stores instead of online, but it […]
FoodPlus Sells Surplus Food (in Slovenia) so it Doesn’t go to Waste
Based in Slovenia, FoodPlus began in 2015 when co-founder Dalibor Matijevic began searching for a way to cut down on food waste by redistributing surplus food. He developed a B2B platform […]
Aeropowder Turns Feather Waste into Biodegradable Food Insulation
Meal kits may help you make good use of fresh ingredients, but there has been a lot of buzz about the waste they generate. While most of their insulation, containers, […]
CES 2025 Food Tech Preview
Welcome to The Spoon’s CES 2025 Food Tech Exhibitor Preview! We’ve scoured through the exhibitor guide and press releases to find some of the products that will be on display […]
Three Days of Food Innovation & Discovery in Tokyo: Scenes From SKS Japan 2024
In January of 2017, little did I know that a chance meeting in the Venetian in Las Vegas would eventually lead to the creation of Japan’s most influential and well-attended […]
IFA Smart Kitchen Roundup: Appliance Brands Try to Tap Into AI Zeitgeist With AI-Powered Food Recognition
This weekend at IFA, several big appliance brands used the show to tell the world that they are all in on AI, mainly through the integration of cameras into their […]
SKS 2024 Preview: Clayton Wood Talks The Current State of Food Robotics
We’re just one month away from the Smart Kitchen Summit, so we’re going to be checking and hearing from some of our speakers. First up is Clayton Wood, a long-time […]
Food Tech Weekly: AI’s Impact on Food Accelerating, Whirlpool Lays Off Yummly Team
This is the online version of The Spoon Newsletter. You can subscribe to The Spoon and get deliver director to your inbox. Over the past month, we’ve seen more and […]
