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The Nature Conservancy invests in 5 soil health startups

WEBUS-headquartered environmental nonprofit The Nature Conservancy (TNC) has invested in five agrifoodtech startups, it announced today. “We’ve been working …

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Can we design a diet that is nutritious and environmentally …

WEBIn 2019, EAT-Lancet published a landmark report on the healthiest and most climate-friendly diet. But does this ‘planetary health’ diet provide sufficient …

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GM tomatoes are back… but now they come with health benefits

WEBGM tomatoes are coming back, but this time they’re purple, and packed with new health benefits. May 2, 2023. Elaine Watson. GMOs (genetically modified …

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Nature’s Way Acquires Omega-3 Supplement Maker Ascenta …

WEBAscenta Health Limited announced earlier this week that it has entered into a sales agreement with US-based health brand Nature’s Way. The company, which …

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Six Startups Using Technology to Improve Soil Health

WEBMicroGen Biotech is a microbial crop input and soil remediation platform. The company’s flagship technology Constructed Functional Microbiome produces microbial …

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Hemp hulls could contain the key to fighting fatty liver disease

WEBBrightseed discovers compounds in waste hemp hulls that could help fight fatty liver disease. March 9, 2022. Jack Ellis. Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, …

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Bytes to Bites part three

WEBBytes to Bites part three – Wellness wired: Leveraging AI to digitize nutrition and health. October 12, 2023. Eva Everloo and Dr. Anđela Martinović. Editor’s Note: …

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Food as medicine startup Project Well raises $2m to tackle

WEBThe Connecticut-based startup is an online marketplace that delivers personalized meals to consumers with diet-sensitive chronic disease and food insecurity …

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Gaïago raises $15m to scale up natural soil solutions

WEBEXCLUSIVE: France’s Gaïago raises $15m to scale up natural soil solutions. In a sign of soaring interest in farming practices that improve the health of soil and boost …

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How Indiana will shape the next chapter in bioscience innovation

WEBFive of the top six venture capital investments in Indiana in 2022 were made into agbioscience and life sciences companies, according to the Indianapolis Business …

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Regenerative Agriculture Investing: 70 Investment Groups Worth

WEBThis week, a new report, cleverly called Soil Wealth, has come out detailing the level of investment in regenerative agriculture-related projects and the numbers are …

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Qualitas nets $10m to raise alt-protein on its algae ranches

WEBThe cattle ranches of Texas have a long history of providing protein for hungry consumers in the US and farther afield. Houston-based startup Qualitas Health …

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BiomEdit lands $4.5m Bill & Melinda Gates grant

WEBJennifer Marston. Animal health biotech company BiomEdit has received a $4.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The two will develop …

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AB InBev: no 'one-size-fits-all' approach for scaling

WEBBudweiser brewer AB InBev’s route to net-zero: there’s no ‘one-size-fits-all’ way to scale regenerative agriculture. Just over a year ago, beer maker AB InBev …

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How Daily Harvest is helping farmers adopt regenerative-organic ag

WEBFrom almond crops to BIPOC communities, Daily Harvest aims to transition more farms to regenerative-organic. April 25, 2024. Jennifer Marston. Food companies …

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Asia's food trends for 2021: Plant-based, protein-rich & mind

WEBEXCLUSIVE: Plant-based, protein-rich & mind-nourishing: Asia’s food trends for 2021 as revealed by AI. New research from Ai Palette, a startup using artificial …

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Dr. Robert Lustig unveils strategy to re-engineer ultra

WEBDr. Robert Lustig’s strategy to re-engineer ultra-processed foods. Reformulation strategies at leading food companies typically involve reducing salt, fat, …

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Indian soil testing startup Krishitantra secures $1m seed capital

WEBSoil testing startup Krishitantra secures $1m seed capital from Omnivore, NABVentures. Sandeep Kondaji didn’t have much experience in farming when he …

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