Compound Foods Raises $4.5M to Make Synthetic Coffee
Coffee, without the bean, is what startup Compound Foods promises, and the company just raised $4.5 to help make that goal a reality. TechCrunch was first to report today that […]
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Eat Just Partners with Qatar Free Zones to Bring Cultured Meat Facility to the MENA Region
Eat Just announced today that it has partnered with Doha Venture Capital (DVC) and Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) to build a cultured meat facility in the Middle East and […]
Gatik Raises $85M Series B, Brings Automated Middle Mile Delivery to Texas
Autonomous middle mile delivery company, Gatik, announced today that it has raised an $85 million Series B round of funding. The round was led by Koch Disruptive Technologies, with participation […]
NASCAR Fans Can Now Get Daytona Firecracker Dogs Delivered To Their Home
Want to have your own Talladega night at home with some food straight from the track? Good news: You can now scarf down a Tallamento Dogwich or Daytona Speedway Firecracker […]
Koby Nahmias Knew Cell-Based Meat Had Huge Potential But Was Too Expensive. He Set About Changing That.
Something was bothering Yaakov Nahmias. The longtime bioengineer had been sitting alongside the Charles River near MIT drinking coffee when he got a call from an investor in Israel who […]
So Long, and Thanks for all the (Cultured) Fish
Let’s not bury the lede here. After spending the past four years covering food tech startups, I’m leaving The Spoon to start my own (more on that in a minute). […]
Food Tech News: Subway Station Greens and Moolec’s Joint Venture
Moolec and Grupo Insud launched a joint venture Moolec, a food tech company that develops animals proteins through plants, and Grupo Insud, an ingredient manufacturer for the pharmaceutical industry, shared […]
PepsiCo Bringing SodaStream Professional and Unattended C-Stores to College Campuses
In July of last year, during the first wave of the pandemic, PepsiCo introduced the SodaStream Professional connected sparkling water system for offices. At the time we noted that the […]
Stop & Shop Now Accepting EBT Payments From SNAP Customers Shopping Online
The Stop & Shop grocery chain announced today that its customers on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can use their Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card when placing orders online […]
Plant-Based News Round-Up: OmniPork in America, $3M for Alternative Cheese
Earlier this month, Bloomberg Intelligence released a report called “Plant-Based Foods Poised for Explosive Growth” that stated the alternatives proteins and dairy market could increase to $162 billion in the […]
Wing to Hit 100,000th Drone Delivery
Wing, the drone delivery spin-off from Google X, announced yesterday that it will pass 100,000 customer deliveries “in the next few days.” The milestone is another stepping stone for the […]
Misfits Market Expands Availability to Four More States
Misfits Market, the online grocer that specializes in rescuing food products that might otherwise be thrown out, announced the geographic expansion of its services to four more states today. Misfits […]
