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SXSW announces 2025 pitch competition finalists

South by Southwest Conference and Festivals has announced the finalists for the 17th annual SXSW Pitch event presented by...

“Killer” fungal gene could provide key to control of plant diseases

A specific gene appears to protect some fungal threats as they invade wheat. Disarming these defences could offer a...

Plantaform launches Smart Indoor Gardens

Plantaform has introduced its Smart Indoor Garden in the US. Named CES Innovation Awards Best of Innovation in the Food...

$144m boost for AI seed developer Inari

Inari has completed a $144m fundraise driven by the performance of its first-generation products and progress toward commercialisation. With cumulative...

Editing crops with viral precision: a new dawn for agriculture

The traditional process of crop genetic modification is often slow and fraught with challenges, from intricate regulatory requirements to...

Accelerator looks to plant seeds for next crop of agtech innovators

Recruitment is now open for Cohort 4 of Cultivator powered by Conexus’ AGTECH ACCELERATOR. In an exciting update, the...

Ninjacart launches agtech startup programme

Ninjacart, India’s agritech startup, has announced the launch of its Ninjacart Startup Program. This agritech-focused startup programme aims to accelerate...

Partnership looks to help Italian agrifoodtech startups

AgrofoodBIC S.r.l. (Business Innovation Center), a multi-company open innovation hub active in Italy and internationally since 2019, is partnering...

Solar-powered plasma technology combats seed germination issues

Seed aging is a critical challenge for seed banks and agricultural industries, significantly reducing germination rates and seedling vigour. This...

Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge

The 2023 Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge, funded and initiated by the Seeding The Future Foundation and...

Researchers highlight need for land restoration and food system reforms

Researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia, and Aeon Collective, a nonprofit organization...

$282m programme targets climate and environment action

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have...

Ugandan company’s fruit preservation technology wins FAO award

Freza Nanotech Limited, a startup from Uganda, has won the 2024 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...

Spanish agrifoodtech ecosystem secures €179m in 2024

Eatable Adventures has unveiled the results of its annual report, "The State of Agrifoodtech in Spain 2024." It examines the...

New smart technology for monitoring plants

With growing concerns over climate change and overpopulation, we urgently need to boost agricultural productivity. With the goal of...

Report says sustainable farming and plant-based food is key to fighting climate change

A report commissioned by World Animal Protection and completed by Navius Research, shows the significant role that policies promoting...

Solar Foods launches protein ‘made from thin air’

In partnership with chef Greg Baxtrom and his New York City restaurant Olmsted, Finnish food company Solar Foods has...

Gulf region impressed by Estonian agrictech solutions

Estonia's agri-tech sector is integrating sustainable farming practices with advanced technology to meet the global challenges of food security...

Can we avoid a climate change food crisis?

Human activities are causing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels to rise, which increases the global average surface temperature—and poses...

Goodbye microplastics?

Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have developed a...

Foodtech startup accelerator bursts into bloom

Food and agri-tech startups from around the world have completed an accelerator program in Launceston, Australia. The programme focussed on...
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