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Amyris bets on sweet proteins with Oobli acquisition

The deal will combine Oobli’s protein production platform and portfolio with Amyris’ strain engineering and biomanufacturing capabilities.

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Deeptech

Kathy Fortmann, CEO, Amyris. Image credit: Amyris

Informed employees are one of the ‘most powerful defenses’ against cyber attacks, says Cargill CISO

“We don’t assume every attempt can be prevented, so our focus is on building the readiness to identify threats early and act decisively,” says Brian Cincera.

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Iran denies it was behind cyberattacks on French supermarkets

Iran has denied it was behind the recent cyberattacks on more than 700 food retail …

EMEA

FoodTech

Amyris bets on sweet proteins with Oobli acquisition

Informed employees are one of the ‘most powerful defenses’ against cyber attacks, says Cargill CISO

Iran denies it was behind cyberattacks on French supermarkets

Agrifood Signals: Applied Carbon nabs $72m for biochar, redalpine & Just Climate close funds

Practical lessons for public-private partnerships in agrifood

Miyoko’s comeback off to rocky start amid recalls, recipe changes. Problems are ‘temporary,’ says new owner

Bezos Earth Fund joins Yield Lab Institute’s Global Cattle Innovation program as ‘catalytic funder’

Guest article: A landscape-scale strategy for regenerative agriculture

The food industry is absorbing shocks so well that nobody is pricing the risk

AgriFood Signals: Cargill & Klim team up, Starbucks ditches Impossible, farmland manager Red Reef scores $263m

A cybersecurity checklist for the animal protein industry

Inside Iowa’s advantage for ag, food and bioscience innovation

Better Meat Co targets large-scale production in India in Q2, 2027 amid brutal mycoprotein shakeout

Guest article: The ag biologicals market is at a crossroads. Here are four possible futures to explore

Bayer and IdeeLab partner to develop biofungicides for Brazilian farmers

BREAKING: David Protein maker prevails in antitrust lawsuit over alt fat EPG

Beware ‘pilots to nowhere’: Aleph Eins Capital on avoiding corporate agtech traps

Exedy Drones enters race to build American-made spray drones amid supply crunch

Fooditive in advanced talks to commercialize low-cal rare sugar 5-KDF

Guest article: Executive impersonation threats are everywhere in agriculture. This is how to respond

AgriFood Signals: DoorDash to buy Instacart, Terradot lands $34m, Biosphere wins Pentagon contract

Agrifood corporates find a new model for financing regenerative agriculture via Soil Capital partnership

Mark Golder: ‘Cacao-based chocolate will become increasingly premium, and for everything else, there’s Win-Win’

Twiga’s demise underscores the need for new financing models in African agrifoodtech

Stacked Farm outlines the long game for vertical farming ahead of US expansion

🎥 Amatera tackles plant breeding bottleneck with high-throughput cell screening platform

From climate finance to AI’s impact on smallholders, here’s what to expect at COP31

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