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Food waste is a global issue. Here’s how 2 Singapore startups are working to fight it

October 17, 2019

1.3 billion tons of food is lost or wasted, yearly, and it costs the global community $1 trillion dollars in losses. What's the world doing to stop this?

5 Rice Tech startups in Asia you should know

August 21, 2019

From giving farmers access to their padi on their iPads, to taking the carb out of rice. Here's five rice tech startups in Asia you need to know.

Robo-Made Octopus Balls Are Go! Japan’s Connected Robotics Raises $7.8m Series A

July 11, 2019

Japan’s Connected Robotics first made waves in Tokyo’s food tech space with its ballsy launch of OctoChef, a robot that serves hot octopus balls, and now it's adding to its portfolio with an ice cream-making bear, and breakfast in bed robot.

Japan’s Indoor Ag Sector is Becoming More Collaborative

June 14, 2018

We caught up with Eri Hayashi, director of International Relations & Consulting of the Japan Plant Factory Association (JPFA), a non-profit organization devoted to academic and business advancements in Japan's indoor ag industry.

Ag Industry Brief: Israel, China in $300m Agtech Deal, Mistletoe CEO Launches Indian Agtech Accelerator, Protix Acquires Insect Breeder, more

September 15, 2017

High-profile startup hires, a startup IPO, and new startup resources also make up part of this week's brief.

Japan’s Farmnote Raises $4.6m for IoT Device and Data Analytics in Livestock Farming

May 11, 2017

Farmnote will use the funding to expand overseas and to further develop its technology within Japan alongside its new partners and investors.

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Tag: japan

Food waste is a global issue. Here’s how 2 Singapore startups are working to fight it

5 Rice Tech startups in Asia you should know

Robo-Made Octopus Balls Are Go! Japan’s Connected Robotics Raises $7.8m Series A

Japan’s Indoor Ag Sector is Becoming More Collaborative

Ag Industry Brief: Israel, China in $300m Agtech Deal, Mistletoe CEO Launches Indian Agtech Accelerator, Protix Acquires Insect Breeder, more

Japan’s Farmnote Raises $4.6m for IoT Device and Data Analytics in Livestock Farming

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