thai-union-group-invests-in-alternative-protein-startup

October 22, 2019 | Start-ups

Thai Union Group invests in alternative protein startup

Flying Spark raised investment from Thai Union to increase insect protein production Flying Spark Ltd., a FoodTech startup, and Thai Union Group PCL, one of the world’s largest seafood producers,…
singapore-to-become-urban-agri-tech-hub-by-precision-agriculture-and-urban-farming

August 26, 2019 | Singapore

Singapore to become urban agri-tech hub by precision agriculture and urban farming

DiSTAP’s mission facilitates Singapore’s agricultural independence, ensures access to high-quality foods for the future, and will develop technology for global application Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s Research…
grow-asia-hackathon-unearths-new-agritech-entrepreneurs-to-help-farmers

July 25, 2019 | Singapore

Grow Asia Hackathon unearths new Agritech entrepreneurs to help farmers

Grow Asia, Corteva Agriscience, MUFG Bank, Ferrero and Enterprise Singapore partnered on the Grow Asia Hackathon to nurture data-driven solutions to benefit smallholder farmers; The three winners, Chektec, FutureFarmer and…
rapidaim-wins-100000-future-food-asia-award

June 6, 2019 | Singapore

RapidAIM wins $100,000 Future Food Asia award

The jury named RapidAIM from Australia as the winner for its real-time detection and monitoring solution that leverages on a network of sensors to provide updates to end users on…
future-food-asia-announces-10-startup-finalists-for-2019

May 21, 2019 | Singapore

Future Food Asia announces 10 startup finalists for 2019

Future Food Asia is a first of its kind conference, bringing together the various stakeholders in AgriFood innovation with the goal of providing a comprehensive perspective on Asia Pacific’s role…
bits-x-bites-launches-china-food-tech-hub

May 13, 2019 | China

Bits x Bites launches China Food Tech Hub

Announces 10 Founding Member Companies Chinese food tech VC Bits x Bites has created The China Food Tech Hub, a new model to foster cooperation between startups and corporations in…
coca-cola-amatil-ventures-into-indonesia

April 10, 2019 | Start-ups

Coca-Cola Amatil ventures into Indonesia

Amatil X will scout for startups that address Coca-Cola Amatil’s business priorities Coca-Cola Amatil announced its corporate venture capital platform Amatil X would establish operations in Indonesia to help accelerate…
delivery-hero-to-acquire-zomatos-food-delivery-business-in-uae

March 5, 2019 | Start-ups

Delivery Hero to acquire Zomato’s food delivery business in UAE

Delivery Hero will also participate in Zomato’s latest funding round by investing USD 50 MM into Zomato’s global business to become a Top 10 shareholder and also enter into a…
purple-carrot-introduces-new-5-minute-plant-based-breakfast-and-lunch-options

December 28, 2018 | Start-ups

Purple Carrot Introduces New 5-Minute Plant-Based Breakfast and Lunch Options

Purple Carrot’s Extras are designed to ‘prep and go,’ each taking just five minutes to prepare. With a focus on delicious, simple, and healthy ingredients, these meals provide the right…
ecozen-wins-rabobank-food-loss-challenge-asia

November 17, 2018 | India

Ecozen wins Rabobank Food Loss Challenge Asia

The company is enabling the farm-to-fork movement of perishables by providing solar-based cold rooms at the farm level. Indian start-up Ecozen Solutions has won the inaugural Rabobank Food Loss Challenge…