New graphene-based sensor design could improve food safety
In the U.S., more than 100 food recalls were issued in 2017 because of contamination from harmful bacteria such as Listeria, Salmonella or E. coli. A…
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Corvus Insurance lands a fresh $8 million to turn sensor data into…
Corvus Insurance, a two-year-old, Boston-based insurance company that uses data across more than 50 criteria to predict and prevent losses for its…
Blockchain systems are tracking food safety and origins
When a Chinese consumer buys a package labeled “Australian beef,” there’s only a 50-50 chance the meat inside is, in fact, Australian beef. It…
Zume reportedly snags $375 million from SoftBank for its robotic food…
Zume, the robotics and logistics company that got its start slinging pizza, just raised $375 million from SoftBank, the WSJ first reported. Another…
How technology is transforming the food chain | Artificial intelligence
At the 2018 Future of Food conference, Chris Cochran, Executive Director of ReFED, discusses how emerging technologies like blockchain and IoT are…
India’s Ecozen Solutions wins the inaugural Rabobank Food Loss Challenge…
In addition to Ecozen Solutions, the Rabobank Food Loss Challenge Asia also names five finalist from India, Singapore, and Kenya
India-based agritech startup…
iQiyi sues Douban for user “libel” surrounding food show fight | Digital…
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This morning, Beijing’s Haidian District court said that it has accepted a suit by streaming giant iQiyi against entertainment…
Uber investor Hillhouse goes after food and beverage startups with $100M…
Breaking Tech Industry news from the top sourcesThe food and beverage market is having a moment as venture capital money sloshes around looking for its…
Vietnamese food recipe portal Cooky raises US$500K investment led by ESP…
Digital Asia News UpdateThe funding round is led by ESP Capital alongside local venture firm Founders Capital and undisclosed angel investors
Food recipe…
Robotic indoor farms can grow food anywhere, anytime | Robotics
Robots could turn a basic concept of farming on its head. What if, instead of growing crops in rows spread across many acres of land, food could be grown in…