Archives for June 6, 2024

Prolific Machines raises $55m in Series B1 funding to shine light on optogenetics’ potential in biotech

Biomanufacturing technology provider Prolific Machines raised $55 million in Series B1 funding, which will go to support the commercialization of its light-based biotech platform, company Co-founder and CEO Deniz Kent told FoodNavigator-USA.

Startup Spotlight

Revvl: Clear expectations can protect startup cofounders from infighting, growing pains

For many small startups, creating a strong company culture may not feel as important as securing and filling purchase orders or as fun as developing social media content – but according to the cofounders of the non-alcoholic beverage brand Revvl, setting...

Do vegetable crisps deserve their health halo?

Colourful and classy vegetable crisps are often sought after as a ‘better-for-you’ alternative to ordinary crisps. But how accurate is this perception?

Mushroom product formulators urged to ‘patent now’

With mushroom supplement popularity building, experts urged product developers to ‘just start patenting’ if they want to stay in the race.

How is the fishing industry tackling sustainability?

The fishing industry has come under increasing criticism for its unsustainable practices. So how is the industry addressing this issue and is it enough?