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PeakBar

PeakBar - innovative, young, nutritionally conscious, organic, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free - the PeakBar has many faces and all without additives. ...

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Little Spoon

Little Spoon is the modern parent’s go-to resource for keeping their kids healthy and happy. We create high quality nutrition and health-focused products ...

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Seamore Holding BV

Seamore transforms algae into an everyday food. We turn the planet's healthiest and most sustainable ingredient into a tasty and affordable food. With seaw ...

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The Tofoo Co.

Tofoo’s not the soggy, tasteless stuff you might be thinking of, and we’re on a mission to show the world that tofu is really rather brilliant. Actually. ...

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CBM CraftBeerMarket UG

We are the first online marketplace for German craft beer! We love and live a creative brewing culture and bring together creatives, connoisseurs and ...

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B. Just Bread

Spelt, protein, super, chia, vitamin and muesli - these are the names of the six delicious varieties from bread specialist B. just bread. Here, genuine ...

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snacKultur Klähn & Gramberg GbR

In our everyday work life, we were also regularly tormented by the question "What alternatives are there to chocolate bars in between?" or "What do we ask ...

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WickedCricket

We produce snacks from insects in the heart of Munich, free of preservatives and packed in bio-plastic PLA. In this way, we want to make a contribution to ...

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SAVANNA Ingredients GmbH

Savanna Ingredients GmbH is a start-up company that was spun off from the Innovation Center of sugar manufacturer Pfeifer & Langen in 2017. The core team ...

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BenFit-Nutrition GmbH

I, Benjamin Jakob, am the founder and head of BenFit Nutrition. Sport has always fascinated me, from football to basketball to athletics, I am at home in ...

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BROY GmbH

BROY GmbH is a creative brewery in Munich. Founded in 2015 by school friends André Deimling and Dominik Burger, BROY specialises in fresh and handmade beer ...

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MexiLove Spirituosen GmbH i.G.

We are two real Berlin girls, Katharina and Joanna. We always felt we knew each other and grew up together in this wonderful city. Mexicans are our ...

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Fein und Fertig UG

With Gesund & Mutter I originally founded an online shop with food especially for freshly baked mothers. It quickly became clear that our high-quality and ...

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Gusta Garden GmbH

Paul Potato - the world's first professional potato tower for the simple cultivation of potatoes on a very small area.

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ORBEM

ORBEM transforms food systems towards a sustainable future. Our A.I. powered digital technology automatically analyzes and classifies biological samples ...

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Mükon Brauerei

Brewing beer - the possibility to create a fine alcoholic drink with natural products - has fascinated me for a long time. At the very beginning, my wife ...

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Perfood GmbH

Healthy nutrition must be personalized. We uncover the opportunities and risks in your existing product portfolio. We help our partners to develop products ...

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GourVeine - Dr. Gabriele Stoll

We sell not only the finest BIO- and DEMETER Verveine Tea. We sell you lightness and clarity, which our unique DEMETER Verveine tea from our own production ...

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LIQUID MATTER GMBH

Listening to the heart once again, refraining from pure "co-functioning", developing courage for one's own, very personal path. And discover that there are ...

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Pumpkin Organics GmbH

Our Philosophy All babies are super smart! All babies have a huge appetite for new adventures. As parents, it is our job to give them the best start in ...

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07. Jul 2020

Nestle, Ajinomoto, and Barilla’s Blu1877 Join Growing Ch ...

China Food Tech Hub—the consortium organized by Bits x Bites to foster startup-corporate cooperation—has grown with the joining of new member companies. They include Nestle, Ajinomoto and Italian pasta giant Barilla’s food innovation arm Blu1877 ...

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29. Jun 2020

Merit Functional Foods Building Cutting-edge Pea and Can ...

Construction of Merit Functional Foods’ 94,000-square foot production facility is well underway; Merit’s facility will produce the world’s highest purity and highest quality pea and canola protein.  Several major project milestones have been ...

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25. Jun 2020

New start-up program launched to support entrepreneurs b ...

Today, the U.S.-based nonprofit Food System 6 (FS6) announces the launch of a comprehensive startup program in partnership with global sustainable food packaging leader Huhtamaki. The Huhtamaki Circular Economy Startup Program by Food System 6 ...

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18. Jun 2020

BIOMILQ Raises $3.5M to Create a More Nutritious and Sus ...

BIOMILQ, a women-owned, science-led, and parent-centered infant nutrition company producing cultured breastmilk, today announced it has raised $3.5 million in funding. The round was led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, a $1 billion+ fund ...

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18. Jun 2020

Metsä Board and Esbottle are developing a new concept fo ...

Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, and the Finnish start-up company Esbottle have been jointly developing an ecological and appealing paperboard flute cup concept that meets the ...

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19. May 2020

JUST & European Food Manufacturer Emsland Group Partner ...

JUST (Eat JUST, Inc.), a company that applies cutting-edge science and technology to create healthier, more sustainable foods, today announced a partnership to expand its protein processing capacity with Emsland Group, a worldwide leader in ...

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06. May 2020

Remote Work for Industrial Companies: What really works

During the coronavirus pandemic crisis, companies are looking for ways to adapt their work to new situations. Everybody is talking about ‘working from home’, but by no means can every type of work be done from a desk at home. Often, it is ...

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20. Apr 2020

Delivery Hero establishes EUR 3 million Financial Suppor ...

Delivery Hero SE’s (Delivery Hero) riders play an important role in our vision to always deliver an amazing experience. In these unprecedented times, our riders’ commitment is vital to keep communities healthy and fed. Today, we are proud to ...

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14. Apr 2020

Takeaway delivers more through Delivery-Hero-Deal

The food delivery service Takeaway.com brings significantly more food to customers through a takeover last year. For the first quarter, the company has 46.7 million orders, 50 percent more than a year ago. In Germany, deliveries have even ...

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06. Apr 2020

Beam Suntory India Stands Up for the Indian Food & Bever ...

Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, has come forward to support the food and beverage community in India at this time of social distancing to prevent the spread of Covid-19. This initiative represents the spirit of Beam Suntory’s ...

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26. Mar 2020

Nature’s Fynd Begins Production, Raises $80 Million Seri ...

Nature’s Fynd, a food tech company producing a protein from a microbe originally discovered in the geothermal springs of Yellowstone’s ancient volcano, has raised $80 million in new funding. The company was previously named Sustainable ...

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18. Mar 2020

Impossible foods confirms approximately $500 million in ...

Impossible Foods confirmed today that it has secured approximately $500 million in its latest funding round, led by new investor Mirae Asset Global Investments, with participation from existing investors including Khosla Ventures, Horizons ...

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05. Mar 2020

RTP Global doubles down on founder-driven mission with n ...

Today, we announce the launch of RTP III. At $650M, our latest fund is more than three times the size of RTP II and will enable us to invest in even more companies around the world. The previous fund successfully invested in 34 companies across ...

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04. Mar 2020

BlueNalu Secures $20 Million in Series A Financing

BlueNalu, a leading innovative food company producing seafood directly from fish cells, today announced the successful completion of its $20 million Series A round of funding. This financing will enable BlueNalu to develop a good manufacturing ...

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19. Feb 2020

Foods United acquires majority stake in LikeMeat

Foods United Inc. with headquarters in Delaware (USA) has acquired the majority of the capital of LikeMeat GmbH (Düsseldorf) from heristo AG (Bad Rothenfelde). LikeMeat is a company founded in 2013 that specialises in the production of vegan ...

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18. Feb 2020

Growth meat substitutes offers opportunities for producers

The demand for meat alternatives is growing rapidly. Manufacturers need plant-based raw materials. That increased demand provides opportunities for producers of protein crops, says Frank Giezen who is the CEO of meat substitute producer Ojah. Whe ...

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13. Feb 2020

PepsiCo selects10 startups for the North America Greenho ...

PepsiCo announced today the ten emerging food and beverage brands that will join its second annual North America Greenhouse program. Each of the participating startups will receive $20,000 in grant funding and participate in a six-month business ...

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31. Jan 2020

New, healthy and sustainable sweetener

What others consider waste, Fooditive considers a primary resource. Its new 100% natural sweetener is produced from apple and pear leftovers, making it a chemical- and allergen-free sugar substitute. The sweetener came into fruition after ...

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24. Jan 2020

BevCanna’s New Cannabis-Infused Beverages Make a Splash ...

Emerging leader in infused cannabis beverages, BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE:BEV, Q:BVNNF) (“BevCanna” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that theirparticipation in the Lift & Co Expo this month was a rousing success, with consumers ...

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24. Jan 2020

The largest funding round in the cell-based meat industry

The leading cell-based meat, poultry and seafood company Memphis Meats has announced the close of a $161 million funding round. This breakthrough round marks the largest funding moment in the history of the cell-based meat industry, and will ...

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