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California Cultured, a startup that specializes in producing flavanol-rich cocoa and other botanicals through innovative plant cell culture, has recently secured a significant investment from Sparkalis, the corporate venture arm of the renowned baker

At the forefront of the ag biologics industry, Enko Chem is making strides in revolutionizing crop protection through innovative technology and a fresh approach to product development. CEO Jacqueline Heard recently highlighted the pressing need for e

Corteva Agriscience is embarking on a transformative journey to enhance its innovation capabilities through a newly established investment and partnership platform known as Corteva Catalyst. Dr. Tom Greene, who leads this initiative, emphasizes the i

The JackFruit Company, known for its innovative jackfruit-based meat alternatives under the Jack & Annie’s brand, has successfully secured a $5 million series B extension to further its expansion into retail, foodservice, and industrial ingredient ma

During the recent Future Food-Tech innovation summit in London, industry leaders voiced urgent concerns about the future of the cultivated meat sector. They warned that without significant government investments, the nascent industry may struggle to

The agrifoodtech investment landscape is currently facing significant challenges, prompting industry experts to question the viability of the venture capital (VC) model for agtech. At the recent World Agri-Tech show in London, attendees expressed a m

The foodtech investment landscape has faced significant challenges over the past few years, often scrutinized through the lens of high-profile alternative protein companies that have struggled to deliver substantial returns despite substantial capita

In recent months, the European agricultural landscape has been shaken by revelations regarding the EU’s regulatory stance on pesticides, culminating in a secret legal opinion that suggests the bloc does not adhere to its own pesticide regulations. Th

This week marked a significant moment for the agri-food tech sector as several key players announced new funding rounds and technological advancements, showcasing the industry’s ongoing evolution and resilience. In the restaurant tech space, HungryPa

The world’s agricultural landscape is intricately tied to the health and productivity of bee populations, with a significant percentage of crops relying on these pollinators. As the cost of pollination steadily rises, growers are faced with the press