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No more rotten tomatoes: Improving agricultural logistics through technology
October 14, 2020
Agricultural logistics management software can help reduce food loss and waste, while also offering transparency for stakeholders throughout the value chain.
3 Singapore Food Bowl startups strengthening the supply chain after Covid-19
October 5, 2020
AFN meets 3 startups bringing more efficiency and sustainability to the agrifood supply chain, with blockchain, coconut husks, and cold storage in the mix.
Supply chain digitizer Silo raises $9m in Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz
September 24, 2020
The San Francisco-based startup aims to streamline the food supply chain and reduce food waste by improving digital linkages between producers, distributors, and retailers.
SoftBank-backed logistics platform Waresix raises $100m
September 10, 2020
The Indonesian startup seeks to optimize land and sea transportation, freight forwarding, warehousing, and cold storage for clients including Unilever and Indofood.
Google leads $28m Dunzo funding as Indian food e-commerce receives pandemic pickup
September 2, 2020
Delivery app Dunzo reported a tripling in demand amid the country’s continuing Covid-19 outbreak, while rival e-grocer BigBasket saw new customer numbers rise 84%.
Dairy supply chain software maker Dairy.com purchases Orbis to up traceability offering
June 23, 2020
The dairy SaaS giant has positioned itself as the digital backbone of the dairy manufacturing supply chain since it launched in 2000.
Old corporates, new tricks: Scoular launches app to take the paper out of the grain shipping industry
June 23, 2020
Called Roger, the app allows truck drivers to scan documents using smart phones and facilitates prompter payment timelines.
Coca-Cola affiliate invests in Indonesian startup backed by Uber founder
March 31, 2020
Amatil X has invested in Kargo Technologies, a ‘truck-hailing’ platform that also counts Travis Kalanick’s VC firm as an investor.
Two food supply chain startups capture $64.5m in funding this week
October 31, 2019
A cold chain logistics automation startup scored $31m in funding while an app-based ingredients ordering platform for restaurants raised $33.5m.
Twiga’s $30m Goldman Sachs-led Series B towers over African agri-food tech like a friendly giraffe
October 29, 2019
The Kenyan B2B food distribution company’s combined Series B equity and debt round represents the largest early stage investment in African agrifood tech in 2019 to date.
DHL Veterans Drive Food Logistics Startup fliit to €10m Series A from Maersk Growth, Alstin
April 2, 2019
Flitt is an online matchmaking platform for food producers, traders and transport providers.
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