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Benefits of regen ag still unclear, says EIT: ‘Consumers do not pay attention to soil health when buying food’
Specific benefits to the end product are far more relatable than technical or environmental points.
Specific benefits to the end product are far more relatable than technical or environmental points.
Plus: Tyson’s backpedaling on its beef pledge and another biomaterials startup makes a splash.
Plus: Denmark to tax livestock farming emissions and Ohio lawmakers create a stink about cultivated meat.
The grower trial network will conduct extensive global field trials of promising biologicals on grower farms.
Plus: New funds from Proterra, Asian Development Bank and others, and lawsuits aplenty.
Meanwhile, a longtime hot-dog-eating champion got the boot from a famous contest, and plant-based meat is the culprit.
Plus: new funding for Packwise, Aeropowder, and HerdDogg
Plus: new fundraises from MENA-based startups Grubtech, YoLaFresh, and Mileutis.
“We have the financial model, investors, and playbook to scale rapidly,” says the Sweden-based company.
The shift towards increased productivity and better societal benefits needs talent, expertise, and ambitious young minds from new areas.
Plus: more layoffs at Deere and new fundraising to bring AI into the hospitality biz.
Across its portfolio, SLM has also sequestered 100,000 tons of CO2e in soil and vegetation between 2016 and 2023.
Plus: Rize raises new capital to decarbonize rice, Uber scoops up Delivery Hero’s Taiwan business.
Like many players in the space, The Vegetarian Butcher has been exploring clean label binders that can serve as alternatives to egg white and methylcellulose in meat alternatives.
Plus: alt-protein investor Big Idea Ventures enters the biologicals sector.
Plus: Delivery platform Pipedream raises $13 million and Florida signs a ban on cultivated meat.
Plus: Swiss cleantech startup Bcomp raises new funds and Shake Shack expands its carbon neutral shake offerings.
Plus: more pesticide alternatives enter the agtech arena.
Plus: Science Based Targets initiative’s new rules for Scope 3 emissions are causing more than a little chaos.
Equipment manufacturers have a critical role to play in changing both costs and regulations for biologicals, says a new report.
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Farmers ‘ready and willing to try’ biological crop solutions. Only ‘strong business models’ need apply