People Operations Specialist (24 hrs/week)
April 5, 2023
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Climate costs could ‘wipe out’ profits for half world’s largest livestock companies, says FAIRR analysis
March 31, 2023
Climate-related cost increases for livestock companies will come from higher feed prices and expected carbon taxes, says FAIRR.
Meet the Founder: Fable Food’s Michael Fox talks alt meat, mushrooms, and fundraising, ‘By the time we started pitching, the markets had begun to tank’
March 24, 2023
“Meat alternatives have to win on taste, price and health,” says the CEO of fungi-fueled Australian startup Fable Food. “And we think mushrooms are the best route to do it.”
The Week in AgriFoodTech: Chromologics raises $7.5m, Next Gen Foods dabbles in alt-dairy, Amazon shutters Go stores
March 9, 2023
Singapore’s Next Gen Foods acquired an alt-dairy startup, while agtech funding this week was all about ecosystem restoration projects.
‘Painful,’ but ‘probably healthy’ consolidation to come in plant-based meat, predicts Tofurky CEO after $50m+ acquisition by Morinaga
March 7, 2023
Tofurky’s new owner Morinaga Nutritional Foods paid north of $50m for the family-owned alt meat brand, one of the leading players in the US meat alternatives market, AFN has learned.
Perfect Day animal-free dairy patent in US challenged
February 27, 2023
A US patent recently granted to Perfect Day— the highest-profile startup in the ‘animal-free’ dairy field—has been challenged by an anonymous petitioner
‘It’s a way to augment our organic growth’: Inside CropX M&A strategy that’s eyeing Latin America next
February 13, 2023
Fresh from the recent acquisition of precision irrigation startup Tule, CropX explains how it balances M&A with internal development for agtech solutions.
Exclusive: Animal-free dairy startup Remilk hits pause on plan for world’s largest precision fermentation facility
February 9, 2023
Israeli startup Remilk—one of the best-funded players in the nascent animal-free dairy space—has hit pause on plans to build the world’s large-scale precision fermentation facility in Denmark and is instead ramping up production with a contract manufacturer in western Europe.
Fable Food raises $8.5m Series A from K3, AgFunder, others to expand footprint of meaty food made from mushrooms
February 9, 2023
Fable’s meaty mushroom products are minimally processed and clean label with all natural ingredients, a boon amid growing controversy about the alternative meat industry.
CropX acquires precision irrigation startup Tule, its fourth acquisition
January 31, 2023
The deal with Tule brings an additional layer of plant data and a foothold in the California speciality crops market to the table.
2022’s 5 biggest foodtech deals
December 28, 2022
Food delivery, cultivated meat, and bio-energy startups across Asia, North America and Oceana landed agrifoodtech’s top five deals of 2022.
The Week in Agrifoodtech: a $60m raise for Modern Milkman, ‘ultrasonic’ snack bars & food delivery layoffs
November 24, 2022
In agtech, produce quality control platform Clarifruit raised $12 million while more layoffs struck the food delivery sector.
AgriFutures evokeAG. 2023: a prime opportunity for agrifood tech startups – apply to join now!
October 21, 2022
Australia’s evokeAG Startup Program is instrumental in connecting local and global startups to farmers researchers, corporates, governments and investors.
The Week in Agrifoodtech: String Bio raises $20m, SVG heads south with $50m agtech fund
July 22, 2022
Canadian indoor farming company Fieldless Farms raised Series A funding and MycoWorks debuted hats made from mushroom roots.
Phospholutions will promote more judicious phosphorus usage with its latest fundraise
July 13, 2022
Ahead of its forthcoming Series B fundraise, the US-based company has landed $5.3 million in new capital for its phosphorus fertilizer additive.
Customer Success Manager NZ (South Island)
June 21, 2022
Job description Connecterra is a diverse team of pioneers working to solve one of the hardest challenges the planet faces today: Agriculture Efficiency. We are the proud inventors
Sales Manager (South Island)
June 21, 2022
Job description Connecterra is a diverse team of pioneers working to solve one of the hardest challenges the planet faces today: Agriculture Efficiency. We are the proud inventors
The Week in Agrifoodtech: Synthesis Capital closes $300m foodtech fund, e-grocer Astro bags $60m
June 2, 2022
Elsewhere, US ag robotics specialist FarmWise teased a new weeding implement along with its latest fundraise.
The Week in Agrifoodtech: Downey Jr’s FootPrint backs Motif; Unilever joins $1bn regen ag fund
May 19, 2022
Alt-protein producers raised several early-stage rounds for meat and dairy alternatives, while two more countries approved the sale of GMO wheat.
F&A Next showcases 6 more startups disrupting everything from winegrowing to kitchen automation
May 13, 2022
F&A Next 2022 is taking place in Wageningen, the Netherlands, and online next week. AFN readers can get a discount on last-minute tickets.
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