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Exclusive: Plantik and Hudson River Biotechnology team up to de-risk heat-tolerant strawberries

The companies’ overarching goal is to produce a validated heat-tolerance trait any strawberry breeder can license.

Agtech

Climate & sustainability

🎥 Meatly bets on 20,000-liter scale to prove cultivated meat economics

The last few years have been pretty brutal for cultivated meat, but can a leaner, meaner, pet food-focused approach prevail?

Alternative protein

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Owen Ensor, CEO, Meatly. Image credit: Elaine Watson

🎥 Eclipse Ingredients scales human lactoferrin platform: ‘We’re executing at a speed that is unheard of in this space’

“We’ve got two platform technologies and we’re executing at a speed that is unheard of in this space,” says CEO Siobhan Coster.

Alternative protein

APAC

Siobhan Coster, CEO Eclipse Ingredients Image credit Elaine Watson

Guest article: There’s a market for saline agriculture. It just needs a boost

Agtech

Climate & sustainability

🎥 What is agrihealth—and can it become an investable category? The First Thirty makes the case

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Antony Yousefian, The First Thirty Image credit Elaine Watson

EDITOR'S PICK

In ovo sexing hits 40% penetration in the EU. What will it take to crack the US?

Agtech

Deeptech

In ovo sexing tech from Orbem Image credit Orbem

AgriFood Signals: Confido raises $55m to help CPGs, Tesco backs Henry Dimbleby’s fund, UPF food labeling

Sound Agriculture launches seed-applied biological to preserve yields on high ammonium corn acres

🎥Agrifood VC needs a different playbook, says Pymwymic: “Corporate venture capital needs to step in earlier”

The Mixing Bowl says it’s still ‘early days’ for crop robotics but AI, M&A are driving advancement

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Impossible Foods makes UK retail debut at Tesco… without its flagship heme protein

Alternative protein

EMEA

Impossible Burger UK Image credit Impossible Foods

Virtual fencing is no longer hype. Now it has to prove itself a trustworthy tool

Agtech

Livestock/animal ag

Exclusive: Lilac Agriculture raises $2.3m to tackle inoculants’ ‘black box’ problem

‘Bring us your difficult trait problems’: Biographica, Hudson River partner on crop genome editing

xFarm Technologies’ acquisition of Sibium Analytics brings it closer to defining agriculture’s data layer

These constraints are holding agrifood back. AgFunder is investing to solve them

AgriFood Signals: Syngenta HK IPO, Terradot and Google do enhanced rock weathering, Corteva split lawsuits

PhytoFoundry emerges from stealth with plant cell culture platform targeting high value bioactives

Robigo Bio eyes commercialization for its ag biologicals with Leaps by Bayer investment

Exclusive: Spearhead Bio lands oversubscribed seed round for faster, more precise gene editing tech

Formo scales precision-fermented casein ahead of US debut as narrative shifts from sustainability and ethics to performance

Exclusive: Ayana Bio acquires Meati Foods assets for a steal to scale plant cell culture tech with Zenfold in India

APAC

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Digital ag platform xFarm Technologies expands to sugarcane, biofuels with Sibium Analytics acquisition

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

EDITOR'S PICK

🎥 Carbon Robotics: $100m+ revenue, new machine and a path to IPO

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Paul Mikesell, founder and CEO, Carbon Robotics. Image credit: Elaine Watson

Can Culta take Japan’s premium fruit model global?

No, imaging won’t help farmers control plant disease

AgriFood Signals: EIF backs Nordic Foodtech VC, NotCo sells Brazilian business, Agronutris in receivership

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