InEdita Bio CEO on gene editing 2.0: ‘We need to put together plant genetics with microbial genetics’ #crispr #geneediting #plantbreeding #agtech. Via @agfunder News: agfundernews.com/inedita-bio-on…

What is ultra-processed food? First wave of comments to FDA/USDA highlight minefield facing regulators. Via AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/what-is-ultra-…

Where Siddhi Capital is placing its bets: ‘GLP-1 is our AI. It’s a huge opportunity’ #foodtech #investing #altproteins #cultivatedmeat #GLP1 Via AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/where-siddhi-c…

.Del Monte Fresh ramps up defenses as disease threatens world banana crops #agtech #TR4 #bananas #geneediting Via @agfunder News: #https://agfundernews.com/fresh-del-monte-ramps-up-defenses-as-disease-threatens-world-banana-crops

Beyond Meat has brought in corporate restructuring expert John Boken from consultancy AlixPartners as interim chief transformation officer and cut 6% of its workforce as it seeks to cut operating expenses amid disappointing sales. agfundernews.com/beyond-meat-br…

Australian #plantbasedmeat market leader v2food enters the US market via the acquisition of Daring Plant Chicken: “There’s a huge opportunity to stretch the Daring brand into new formats." #plantbased #foodtech #alternativeprotein agfundernews.com/v2food-ceo-on-…

Fascinated to see what comes of this... nytimes.com/2025/08/07/us/…

.Meatly CEO on #cultivatedmeat for petfood: ‘We want to prove this can be mass market...' #foodtech Via @agfunder News agfundernews.com/meatly-ceo-on-…

"We’ve proven Thorvald works, now we’re scaling it..." Ag robotics specialist Saga Robotics raises $11.2m to expand fleet of ‘bots blasting powdery mildew with UV-C light #agtech #robotics Via AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/saga-robotics-…

Beyond ‘biotics? Danish startup Bactolife plans US debut with intriguing new approach to gut health. We caught up with Liz Spence, who has just been hired to spearhead the firm's US operations. #foodtech #guthealth #microbiome Via AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/beyond-biotics…

Duckweed to dollars: Plantible Foods Foods now ‘fully operational’ at Texas RuBisCO plant, seeks funding to triple capacity. #foodtech #plantbased #eggreplacement #lemna #rubisco Via AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/duckweed-to-do…

The planet’s most abundant protein is ready for prime time, says Leaft Foods. #rubisco #foodtech #agtech #protein #plantbased Via AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/the-planets-mo…

Singapore-based Prefer raises $4.2m, launches soluble bean-free coffee and cocoa powders. Via AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/prefer-raises-…

.APHA on cuts to SNAP, Medicaid: “When RFK Jr talks about food dyes, I don’t think that is anywhere near as important as the fact that 13m children in the US do not know where their next meal is coming from.” theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a…?

Believer Meats docs now up on FDA website: 'We have no questions at this time about Believer’s conclusion that foods comprised of, or containing, the harvested cell material... are as safe as comparable foods produced by other methods.' #cultivatedmeat hfpappexternal.fda.gov/scripts/fdcc/i…

The Breakthrough Institute unveils ‘policy roadmap for American agricultural dominance’ Breakthrough Via AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/breakthrough-i…

Cultivated fish co Umami Bioworks unveils marine bioactives: ‘We focus resources where we can create near-term commercial traction’ agfundernews.com/cultivated-fis…

Recent media stories suggesting that Beyond Meat filed for bankruptcy are unequivocally false. We have not filed nor are we planning to file for bankruptcy. Go Beyond.

Not sure how switching from oils high in monounsaturated fat to beef tallow is making us healthy again, but seems the 'no seed oils' trend is gaining traction.... fooddive.com/news/seed-oils…

.BioMADE unveils plans for $40m biomanufacturing facility in Iowa: biomade.org/news/facility-…