![[Ynsect in Nature] Marubeni hopes Japan will snap up bug-based fish feed](https://blog.ourcrowd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/nikkei-asia-1.png)
TOKYO — Are insects the answer to the Japanese fish farming industry’s worries about soaring food costs? Trading house Marubeni is on a quest to find out. The Japanese company has signed a basic agreement with Ynsect, a French startup that operates insect farms raising nutrient-rich mealworm larvae, to develop feed suited to fish commonly farmed in Japan like sea bream and yellowtail. Read more...
Read More![[The EVERY Company in Business Wire] EVERY taps Facebook’s First Head of Patents Nair Flores as it lays groundwork for global expansion](https://blog.ourcrowd.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/businesswire-e1651048898675.png)
March 08, 2023 08:52 AM Eastern Standard TimeDALY CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The EVERY Co. (“EVERY®”), the visionary precision fermentation platform and creator of the world’s first animal-free egg proteins, has appointed Nair Flores as the company’s Senior Vice President, Head of Legal. Read more...
Read More![[Neolithics in Fresh Plaza] Reducing food waste through non-destructive internal inspection of avocados, mangos and other fruit](https://blog.ourcrowd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/fresh-plaza.png)
For the first time in Israel, a lab will check if avocados are ripe and readyThe age old questions remain of when will my avocado or mango be ripe or will it ripen at all? “This can now be answered through the non-destructive quality control and inspection AI technology of Neolithics that reduces fruit waste,” says Wayne Nathanson, VP of business development for the start-up company based in Israel. to eat before marketing. Read...
Read More![[Beyond Meat in AP News] Beyond Meat beats Q4 forecasts despite flagging sales](https://blog.ourcrowd.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/AP-news.jpg)
Beyond Meat on Thursday reported better-than-expected fourth quarter sales despite flagging consumer demand and lower prices. Read...
Read More![[OurCrowd FoodTech Fund in Food Navigator] From kosher shellfish to ‘enabling’ ingredients: What is Israel looking for in food tech?](https://blog.ourcrowd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/foodnavigator-eu.jpg)
In Israel, interest in food tech ranges from alternative proteins to food waste, vertical farming to delivery robots. Which areas have ecosystem majors pinpointed as particularly strong growth opportunities? Read...
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