Food News Now: Aanika Biosciences raises $12m to boost food traceability with edible microbial tags and more

The New York-based startup will use the Series A funding to scale up its platform that provides...

Subscribe Wednesday, December 1, 2021 IFT Brain Food Blog Communicating Science is Essential IFT staff scientists share their perspectives on the importance of speaking broadly about science and offer new resources to help the science of food community do just that. AGFunder News Aanika Biosciences raises $12m to boost food traceability with edible microbial tags The New York-based startup will use the Series A funding to scale up its platform that provides traceability and food preservation tools in then form of spray-on microbes. Civil Eats How I changed my relationship to grocery shopping—and my financial future Birch Community Services, a unique food redistribution program in Portland, Oregon, takes a radical approach to rescuing food, reducing food waste, and helping people manage their money. The Counter Why San Antonio Food Bank is building affordable housing Food banks often do more than basic food distribution by offering programs that help people gain a foothold out of poverty. A new housing project in San Antonio may indicate the next frontier. Amazon Sainsbury's becomes first international third-party customer to use Amazon's Just Walk Out technology UK grocer opens SmartShop Pick & Go, a Just Walk Out-enabled convenience store in Holborn Circus, London. Univ. of Bonn Reduced meat diet has many advantages A new study compares the impact of different diets on health, animal welfare and the environment. The results are published in the journal Science of The Total Environment. U.S. Federal Trade Commission U.S. Federal Trade Commission launches inquiry into supply chain disruptions The FTC is ordering nine large retailers, wholesalers, and consumer good suppliers to provide detailed information that will help shed light on the causes behind ongoing supply chain disruptions and... Sponsored Content FIRST Call for Proposals Deadline Today The deadline to submit a session for FIRST Call for Proposals is December 1. Engage in the debate about the future of food and advancements that address the stress of climate change. Submit a proposal. UC Davis THE DOWNLOAD: Toy and Food Drives, Wade on Wine There are lots of ways to help others this holiday season, and UC Davis Children's Hospital is making use of the university's own crowdfunding platform to empower donors to do so.You will find the... TechCrunch Pepper gets back to its roots of spicing up ordering experience for food distributors The ordering system is specifically designed so food distributors can launch mobile apps and websites to accept orders and payments online. Institute of Food Technologists | 525 W. Van Buren St. | Suite 1000 | Chicago, IL 60607 | USA This newsletter made Smart by Subscribe | Report | Learn More | Unsubscribe | Contact