Elaine Watson
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New School Foods scales ‘directional freezing’ tech to make next generation of plant-based whole cuts
Canadian startup New School Foods has struck nationwide distribution deals with Gordon Food Service and Bondi Produce to expand the availability of plant-based whole cuts made with…
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‘Stunning’ MAHA report draws praise and fury: Stated goals undermined by GOP policies, say experts
Nourishment professionals have actually applauded a much-anticipated report from Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Make America Healthy and balanced Again (MAHA) Compensation for cogent…
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Nestlé bets big on AI and biotech with new deep tech center in Switzerland
A brand-new deep technology facility at Nestlé’s System Innovation Facility in Orbe, Switzerland, will certainly open up following year to increase the food and nourishment t…
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Shroom boom: Fable Food’s mushroom-forward approach pays off as alt meat struggles
[Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Fable Food.] Sydney-based Fable Food scratched up 50%+ year-over-year development in 2014 with its “exceptional…
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Yeap gears up to commercialize upcycled yeast protein and unlock new income stream with fiber-rich product
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Yeap.] The very first items consisting of healthy protein from upcycled yeast made by Israeli start-up Yeap o…
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Beyond Meat’s ‘clearly disappointing’ Q1: ‘The Beyond value proposition remains obscured in doubt and misinformation’ says CEO
Past Meat published a 9.1% year-over-year (YoY) decline in web sales to $68.7 million in the initial quarter of 2025, a “plainly frustrating” backslide after 2 quarters…
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From bulky bulbs to tiny chips: Uviquity emerges from stealth with far-UVC disinfection breakthrough
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Uviquity.] Uviquity, a North Carolina-based start-up making use of next-generation far-UVC light technology to …
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Liberation Labs teams up with Vivici to produce animal-free whey protein in Indiana
Liberation Labs has actually struck a take care of Dutch start-up Vivici to generate the latter’s ‘Vivitein’ whey healthy protein (beta-lactoglobulin) at its biomanufac…
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BREAKING: Canadian insect ag pioneer Aspire pursues court-supervised rescue deal
Canadian insect ag pioneer Aspire Food Group has laid off more staff amid ongoing uncertainty over tariffs and trade, but says it is actively pursuing a deal through a court-superv…
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Yeap gears up to commercialize upcycled yeast protein and unlock new income stream with fiber-rich product
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Yeap.] The first products containing protein from upcycled yeast made by Israeli startup Yeap should hit the …