Jennifer Marston
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Oishii acquires Tortuga AgTech’s IP, assets, and engineering team to ‘supercharge’ its vertical farms
Vertical farming firm Oishii, finest identified for its premium strawberries and tomatoes, has acquired the “key IP and belongings” of harvest robotics startup Tortuga AgTech. Mone…
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Kiwi giant Zespri turns to climate resilience, decarbonization for next phase of its innovation fund
The world’s largest kiwi fruit marketer Zespri has reaffirmed its annual $2 million funding in ZAG, the Zespri Innovation Fund, and is now inviting innovators with climate-resilien…
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AgPlenus CEO on following pharma’s footsteps when developing new crop protection products
“We’re basically simply going within the course that has been so profitable for the pharmaceutical business,” AgPlenus CEO Dan Gelvan says of his firm’s strategy to develop c…
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Top 50 Farmers wants to create the ‘celebrity chefs’ of regen ag—and get farmers paid more in the process
” Thirty years back, being a cook was not a huge offer,” claims agrifood market professional Analisa Winther. “Currently we have star cooks with large trademark n…
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FarmWise AI-powered weeding tech ‘commercially ready’ despite company restructuring and wind down
FarmWise Chief Executive Officer Tjarko Leifer is hopeful as ever before concerning robotics and automation innovation in farming, regardless of today’s statement that his bu…
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Policy driving ‘green shoots’ in UK agrifoodtech despite 45% decline in venture funding
[Disclosure: AgFunder is AgFunderNews’ parent company.] Allow’s not sugarcoat the truths: financial backing financing in UK agrifoodtech start-ups went down considerably in 2…
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US agrifoodtech funding up 14% driven by investment in AI-related startups
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder.] After a couple of challenging years of macroeconomic disturbance noted by persistent rising cost of living, pricey credit re…
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NEW REPORT: Global agrifoodtech breaks funding freefall with $16bn in 2024
[Disclosure: AgFunder is AgFunderNews’ parent company.] We would certainly all be forgiven for presuming the following set of agrifoodtech financial investment information would ce…
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Regenerative brand GoodSAM Foods raises $9m to build up its ‘direct trade’ model with farmers
Regenerative and all-natural items firm GoodSAM Foods has actually increased a $9 million Collection A round, bringing its complete financing to day to $10.5 million. Bogotá, Colom…
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What’s the antidote to our ailing health and planet? Food grown for taste, not yield
Food goes to the heart of both our best health and wellness difficulties and our most appealing options, Dr. Amy Godfrey informed the target market finally week’s Regenerativ…