The team is now looking for partners in the food and food supplement industry to work with Swedish biotech startup Ironic Biotech has successfully closed a pre-seed funding round of €1M, led by Nordic Foodtech VC. Ironic Biotech has discovered a new generation of plant-derived proteins that contain iron, which are[Read More…]
Start-ups
Heliponix tackles food insecurity in Lesotho and rural southern Indiana
Heliponix LLC, doing business as anu, commercialises fully automated, in-home smart gardens that grow daily servings of produce using aeroponics An agricultural startup founded by Purdue University alumni is addressing international food insecurity in the Kingdom of Lesotho and rural southern Indiana, to expand domestically and internationally. Heliponix LLC, doing business[Read More…]
Terer by Digital Zero Sdn Bhd sets sights on beverage sector in Malaysia
Terer introduced the ‘purchase multiples’ concept – this enables users to buy 3 cups, 5 cups, or even 10 cups of their favourite beverage at discounted rates and redeem them on the go Terer, a startup mobile application by Digital Zero Sdn Bhd, has unveiled a strategic plan to focus[Read More…]
Ingredion partners with Better Juice to offer sugar-reduction solutions
Ingredion leads investment round to accelerate start-up’s advanced technology for naturally reducing sugar Israel-based FoodTech start-up Better Juice announced its collaboration with Ingredion, Inc., a leading global provider of speciality ingredients to the food and beverage industry. Ingredion Ventures, Ingredion’s venture investment arm, will lead the Series A funding round[Read More…]
The 21st Middle East Organic and Natural Products Expo concludes with great impact on organic and natural products industry
The international forum convened expertise from Food & Beverages, Health & Wellness, Beauty & Cosmetics, Agriculture & Environment, and Sustainable Living sectors Middle East’s largest trade event for all things sustainable, natural, healthy, and clean which took place last week attracted over 12,000 trade visitors from 59 countries. The 21st[Read More…]
Finnest invests $65 Mn in Kitchens@
Kitchens@ has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of the cloud kitchen segment in India Kitchens@, a leading powerhouse in the dynamic cloud kitchen industry, announced the successful acquisition of $65 million in funding from Finnest, an emerging growth investment firm headquartered in London. Significantly, Swiggy was pivotal as a major investor[Read More…]
Singapore’s startup Alchemy Foodtech signs MOU and investment agreement with Ting Li
A memorandum of understanding (MOU), valued at over S$8 million, was signed by the two parties and signifies a major stride for Alchemy Foodtech in its quest to bring healthier offerings to people across the globe Ting Li Development, the investment arm of Ting Hsin International Group, which controls around 35 per[Read More…]
BioBetter pioneers cultivated meat future with molecular farming
Media growth start-up targets annual commercial production of 5 tonnes by 2025 FoodTech start-up BioBetter, Ltd., opens its first food-grade pilot facility to accelerate the production of key growth factors for the cultivated meat industry. The company has pioneered a unique protein manufacturing platform for producing growth factors (GFs) using[Read More…]
13th GPCA Agri-Nutrients Conference to be held in Qatar in September
On 17-19 September 2023, the conference will be held at the Ritz-Carlton, Doha, Qatar, under the theme “Sustainable Transformation in Practice – The Future of Agri-Nutrients.” The 13th annual edition of the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Agri-Nutrients Conference will take place from 17-19 September 2023 at the Ritz-Carlton, Doha,[Read More…]
Tyson Ventures spotlights sustainability entrepreneurs
Tyson Ventures is focused on being a strategic partner for innovators who can transform the food industry and provide sustainable nutrition to a growing global population Tyson Ventures recently hosted an annual pitch event, Tyson Demo Day 2023. Tyson Ventures is the venture capital arm of Tyson Foods and is[Read More…]
