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ChinaSF Food Export Roadshow

November 3, 2019

November 3-9 | Hangzhou, Shanghai, and Chongqing
The ChinaSF Food Export Roadshow is an opportunity for food and beverage companies to form partnerships and access strategic opportunities for expansion into China’s most dynamic cities.

ChinaSF Food Export Roadshow

November 3, 2019

Invest with us in the Protein Revolution!

October 22, 2019

AgFunder has just opened the New Carnivore Fund to investors. The $20M fund will invest in alternative protein startups including plant-based alternatives, cellular agriculture, and the picks-and-shovels that will enable the industry.

Why it pays to be a ‘Certified B Corporation’ in the Ag industry

October 22, 2019

How does getting your company a 'B corporation' certification help? Large corporates like Danone North America and Bigelow Tea are already in on this.

Sick of the Trade War? The $550m US-China Green Fund is a breath of fresh air

October 21, 2019

As tit-for-tat tariffs fly left, right, and centre, this fund aims to bring the US and China together, by rewarding startup smarts with funds.

AFN introduces… SinGENE and Back of the Yards algae sciences

October 21, 2019

We speak to two up and coming startups in the GROW accelerator's latest cohort, as they tackle contemporary problems with age-old solutions.

UPDATE: Vertical Future raises £4m seed round to take vertical farming to Mayfair

October 17, 2019

Vertical Future plans to cut down London's carbon ‘foodprint’ with its latest £4m seed round, led by impact investor Earthworm. Read on to find out more.

World Food Day 2019: Cooking up new crops for the future

October 16, 2019

#WorldFoodDay calls for action to make healthy and sustainable diets affordable and accessible to everyone. We find out what chefs and suppliers are doing.

EXCLUSIVE: Pontifax AgTech holds first close of Fund II on $140m with $170m committed

October 14, 2019

Pontifax AgTech Fund II is targeting $250m overall.

Why should you be part of Sprout’s latest cohort in New Zealand?

October 13, 2019

Sprout Accelerator could be that opportunity you need to be part of New Zealand's journey towards sustainability in ag and food tech. Read on for more.

EXCLUSIVE: 500 Startups leads seed round for Vietnam’s Cricket One

October 13, 2019

Cricket One is another insect-based protein startup that's taking off in Asia, but why? AFN speaks with its founder, Nam Dang, to find out.

The extraordinary opportunity in Asian Ag & Food Technology

October 9, 2019

Asia's getting richer faster than anywhere else, and there's a huge need to produce enough food for growing populations. Here's why you should get into it.

UPDATE: Food allergy detection startup allerguard raises $1.5m post-seed round

October 9, 2019

Are you an allergy sufferer and in need of peace of mind? Israeli startup allerguard could help out. It just got $1.5m in backing for its detection tech.

Women in AgTech: Fighting machismo in Latin America

October 9, 2019

"I am woman, hear me roar," belts Helen Reddy. That bravado reverberates in Chipsafer's Victoria Alonsoperez & Agrosmart's Mariana Vasconcelos' daily lives.

BRIEF: Barn2Door raises $3.4m Series A to connect farmers to customers

October 6, 2019

Seattle-based Barn2Door books a $3.4 million Series A, and plans to use it to continue building its tech linking farms with customers. Read on for more.

BRIEF: Foodtech Unicorn Zomato ‘finalizing’ $600m round led by Ant Financial, Temasek – ET

October 4, 2019

Indian food tech unicorn Zomato is said to be closing a $600m funding round, led by Temasek and Ant Financial, matching a similar move by rival, Swiggy.

Fitch says more Chinese are nihao-ing fake meat

October 3, 2019

China is hungry for fake meat. But it turns out - it always has been. Find out what's causing the world's largest pork consumers to drop steak for tofu.

BRIEF: Alibaba and Bayer to create Blockchain-based Ag Tracking System

October 2, 2019

Alibaba's Ant Financial teams up with Bayer Crop Science to create blockchain-based tech to improve the lives of farmers. Read on for details.

Can tech save our bacon as ASF spreads?

September 30, 2019

As the deadly African Swine Fever keeps spreading, we identify tech that could potentially help farmers win in the battle against it.

AFN Introduces…SinGrow. And it’s set to disrupt Singapore’s strawberry market

September 27, 2019

This week, we speak to another startup selected by the GROW accelerator, SinGrow. It aims to solve the issue of the lack of a good strawberry in Singapore.

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Tag: global

ChinaSF Food Export Roadshow

ChinaSF Food Export Roadshow

Invest with us in the Protein Revolution!

Why it pays to be a ‘Certified B Corporation’ in the Ag industry

Sick of the Trade War? The $550m US-China Green Fund is a breath of fresh air

AFN introduces… SinGENE and Back of the Yards algae sciences

UPDATE: Vertical Future raises £4m seed round to take vertical farming to Mayfair

World Food Day 2019: Cooking up new crops for the future

EXCLUSIVE: Pontifax AgTech holds first close of Fund II on $140m with $170m committed

EXCLUSIVE: 500 Startups leads seed round for Vietnam’s Cricket One

The extraordinary opportunity in Asian Ag & Food Technology

UPDATE: Food allergy detection startup allerguard raises $1.5m post-seed round

Women in AgTech: Fighting machismo in Latin America

BRIEF: Barn2Door raises $3.4m Series A to connect farmers to customers

BRIEF: Foodtech Unicorn Zomato ‘finalizing’ $600m round led by Ant Financial, Temasek – ET

Fitch says more Chinese are nihao-ing fake meat

BRIEF: Alibaba and Bayer to create Blockchain-based Ag Tracking System

Can tech save our bacon as ASF spreads?

AFN Introduces…SinGrow. And it’s set to disrupt Singapore’s strawberry market

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