The most recent beef in the animals field is about large financial institutions moneying it. Today, an open letter headed out to JP Morgan Chase, Financial institution of America claiming its financing methods contravened its environment dedications.
Europe was complete bargains for environment technology start-ups, while over in New Zealand, a firm released the plant sustainability index to reduce the ecological influence of expanding plants.
Foodtech financing
Formo raises $61m Series B, launches cheese alternatives featuring koji: ‘We aim to become a real challenger brand’ AgFunderNews
Novameat raises $19.2m to expand next-gen plant-based meat texturizing tech: ‘We have a clear path to profitability’ AgFunderNews
Plant-Ex Ingredients secures £9m investment to drive international expansion Vegconomist
Agtech financing
Catalera BioSciences makes first close of Series A to speed up development of biopesticide products AgFunderNews
Biotech startup Number 8 Bio bags $7 million to drive methane-busting mission Smart Firm
Environment technology
Retraced secures €15M for fashion brands’ sustainability management Tech.eu
Denmark’s REDUCED bags €6M to convert food and agriculture side streams into natural ingredients Silicon Canals
M&A, IPOs & collaborations
FarmWise is joining forces with RDO Equipment Farmwise (by means of LinkedIn)
Rappi acquires Fountain9 to enhance AI-driven operations Latamlist
Funds, gives & accelerators
USDA Invests $121M in specialty crops research and organic production Early Morning Ag Clips
Earth First Food Ventures launches $10 million Series A round with digital asset tokenization Blockster
EPA awards $15M to research how PFAS contaminate food and farmland Farming Dive
Individuals actions
Scoular announces new leadership role in Renewables & Oilseeds Division Scoular
Certis Biologicals Names Eda Reinot President and CEO Plant Life
Various other information
Boston-based foodtech startup Motif FoodWorks is closing down AgFunderNews
First plant sustainability index launched to cut environmental impact of growing crops AgTechNavigator
Solar Foods becomes first Finnish firm with Nasdaq Green Equity Designation – Private Company, now listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Arctic Start-up
Sugar replacement: Bonumose secures preliminary victory over ‘arbitrary and capricious’ FDA on tagatose labeling AgFunderNews
Big banks pressed to stop financing livestock production over climate concerns AgricultureDive
Fresh calls to clear up confusion between ‘organic’ and ‘regenerative farming’ AgTechNavigator
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