Elaine Watson

Trump’s proposed tariffs will be an unmitigated disaster for US consumers and agrifood companies alike, predicts ex-Congressman Charlie Dent.

Agroloop is providing a “glimpse into the future” of insect ag in which breeding is decoupled from farming, says Israeli partner FreezeM.

Hungarian insect farmer Agroloop is gearing up to open a first-of-its-kind €20 million ($21.2 million) insect farm with fully outsourced

Plantible—a startup extracting a highly-functional protein from fast-growing aquatic plant lemna (duckweed)—has closed a $30m Series B round.

The European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA’s) GMO panel has issued a positive opinion on the safety of Impossible Foods ’ heme protein ingredient (soy leghemoglobin), bringing the firm’s flagship products closer to commercialization in the EU.

Invisible coatings from BioDefense can extend the shelf life of whole fish by 2-3x, a potential gamechanger in seafood, it claims.

So how are firms preparing for the prospect of across-the-board tariffs, a key platform of the incoming Republican administration?

Keychain, a startup building a platform enabling brands and retailers to find manufacturing partners, has closed a $15m round led by BoxGroup

From the global financial crisis to a once-in-a century pandemic, war in Ukraine, a boat stuck in the Suez Canal, drought-induced shipping delays

Vancouver-based farm data analytics and precision ag firm Almanac has acquired the IP and assets of ag intelligence platform Gro Intelligence