GreenBiz

JULY 10, 2020

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 00:50. But even as these shifts expose inequities in the health and food systems, many experts hope that the current moment offers an opportunity to build a new, more sustainable food system. Biodiversity, Food and Nutrition: A New Agenda for Sustainable Food Systems " by Danny Hunter, Teresa Borelli and Eliot Gee.

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Climate change Biodiversity Politics Agriculture 489

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

How alt-protein companies Impossible Foods, Memphis Meats hope to reshape diets. Mon, 11/09/2020 - 01:00. Figuring out the best way to feed everyone so they receive enough nutritious food, while using the planet’s finite resources sustainably, is a growing challenge. Holly Secon.

Agriculture 310

Agriculture Meat alternatives Seafood Climate change 310

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Episode 239: Wildfires and resilience, California’s car ban Heather Clancy Fri, 10/02/2020 – 02:00 Week in Review Stories discussed this week (5:15). The GreenBiz Intelligence Panel is the survey body we poll regularly throughout the year on key trends and developments in sustainability.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Episode 239: Wildfires and resilience, California’s car ban Heather Clancy Fri, 10/02/2020 – 02:00 Week in Review Stories discussed this week (5:15). The GreenBiz Intelligence Panel is the survey body we poll regularly throughout the year on key trends and developments in sustainability.

Resilience 28

Resilience Meat alternatives Transportation Fashion 28

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 22, 2020

Amidst the growing awareness about our planet’s climate crisis , there is now a burgeoning need for more sustainable food resources. As such, startup business AKUA is set to enhance the sustainability of the snack industry with its product line of kelp-based jerky and pasta.

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Carbon-negative Carbon Meat alternatives Health 28

Elemental Excelerator

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On average, recently founded companies that applied this year had raised 25% more funding than 2021 applicants, and 44% more funding than 2020 applicants. This is contrasted by the fact that the average revenue of recently founded companies applying this year was down 16% compared to 2021 applicants and 39% lower than 2020 applicants.

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Startups Innovation Agriculture Meat alternatives 52

Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Unilever recently set out its plan to significantly expand its plant-based range, with a view to securing €1bn in annual sales from alternative meat and dairy products within the next seven years. Three years ago, people who ate plant-based meat were the exception.

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Carbon-negative Meat alternatives Innovation Biotech 80

AGreenLiving

JUNE 8, 2021

Plant-based and cultivated seafood companies raised $80 million in 2020, according to the nonprofit Good Food Institute (GFI), which counts 800 companies involved in the space. Overall, businesses creating all sorts of meat alternatives raised $3.1 Alternative meat, dairy and egg products make up more than half of that, at $2.1

Seafood 36

Seafood Startups Meat alternatives Innovation 36

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 9, 2020

The Impossible Pork debuted at the recent Las Vegas CES 2020 event, renowned as the largest digital technology show worldwide. By comparison, creating a plant-based pork substitute is a more sustainable process. The Impossible Pork is gluten-free with reduced fat and no cholesterol.

Business Energy Monitoring 36

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Agriculture Ethics 36

Business Green

MAY 12, 2021

Good Food Institute report details record-breaking year for the fledgling sector, amid growing interest in greener, more ethical alternatives to livestock-reared meat. The surge in interest includes at least 20 new cultivated meat ventures, it said.

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Investment Seafood Meat alternatives Ethics 87

Business Green

MAY 21, 2020

Over the past two years the Wiltshire farmer, who is set to stand for another two-year term in the NFU's upcoming 2020 elections, has been deeply engaged in the debate about what the net zero transition means for British farmers, land-use, and diets. We all need to eat a more sustainable diet.".

Soil 101

Soil Agriculture Climate change Government 101

AGreenLiving

JULY 10, 2020

20 must-read books about food systems Danielle Nierenberg Fri, 07/10/2020 – 00:50 With record high unemployment , a reeling global economy and concerns of food shortages , the world as we know it is changing. Although most farm owners are white Americans, farm workers are overwhelmingly immigrants and people of color.

Climate change 28

Climate change Politics Biodiversity Agriculture 28

DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

Since then, meat industry players have shifted from emphasising the supposed sustainability of organically-produced meat to painting meat as an answer to ecological challenges like climate change. Huang’s speech points to an industry nervous about its role in a carbon-constrained future.

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Pollution Agriculture Carbon-negative Climate change 98

GreenBiz

AUGUST 27, 2020

Thu, 08/27/2020 - 01:00. Healthy soil is critical for environmental sustainability, food security and the agricultural economy — even large food companies are starting to fold soil health efforts into their sustainability programs as they understand the impact it has on creating a viable, cost-effective supply chain. .

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Soil Agriculture Health Meat alternatives 296

Business Green

JULY 29, 2020

Venture investments in plant-based proteins have already reached $1.1bn in 2020, double that of the whole of last year. The global alternative protein market is expected to grow to $17.9bn by 2025. They are drastically scaling-up and skilling-up their capacity to research and develop plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy.

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Retail Meat alternatives Innovation Packaging 78

AGreenLiving

AUGUST 27, 2020

Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet Poornima Param… Thu, 08/27/2020 – 01:00 Basic human health principles tell us that we should diagnose before we treat and that we should test before we diagnose. According to the latest AgFunder Agri-FoodTech Investing Report, $19.8 percent year over year.

Soil 28

Soil Agriculture Health Investment 28

AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 10, 2019

(If you include seafood in your definition of meat — jury out over here at AgFunder! T he CEO of major meat alternative producer Monde Nissin, Henry Soesanto , also invested alongside Chinese agri-foodtech VC Bits x Bites, Tyson Ventures, and Manta Ray Ventures, a UK-based venture capital firm.

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