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UK Prime Minister talking with colleagues in cabinet meeting, all sat on long green table

24-03-23 / 5 min read

Gene editing act passed into law in England

Varieties of raw white, red and purple potatoes in paper bags on white wooden background

23-03-23 / 2 min read

Israeli start-up PoLoPo secures $1.75M to grow egg protein using potatoes

Cultured chicken

21-03-23 / 3 min read

GOOD Meat, Eat Just’s cultured meat division, receives ‘No Question’ letter from FDA

In this inflation concept illustration, dozens of groceries tied to colorless balloons float away from the shopping cart where they had been placed. Two children, a boy and a girl, watch as their mother chases and leaps in an attempt to get the groceries back, but they have gotten too high and out of reach. Isometric vector is presented in a 16x9 format over a dark gray background.

27-01-23 / Food Futures

Investment trends – where’s the smart money heading in the food industry?

Let’s follow the money, look ahead and ask where food industry investors will be putting their cash in 2023.

Group of young people having fun at barbecue party in a backyard. Man with apron grilling and giving meats to his friends. African man holding salad. They are enjoy spending time together.

09-01-23 / Food Futures A new dawn for plant-based alternatives?

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16-03-23 / 3 min read

Dragons’ Den’s Steven Bartlett invests £2M in Tim Spector’s personalised nutrition company ZOE

plant-based salmon and asparagus

21-03-23 / 4 min read

EIT Food announces 20 agrifood start-ups winners of the Marketed Innovation Prize

20-03-23 / 3 min read

Middle East’s first fully plant-based meat factory opens in Dubai

Podcast

Eco onion harvest in kitchen garden. Onion bunch in farmer hands, organic vegetable crop, picking

12-12-22 / Inside Food science

Why everyone’s talking about nutrient use efficiency

How well crops take up and use nutrients from the soil is of vital importance, in terms of crop yield, soil health, and the environment.

George Monbiot standing in a forest in autumn close-up

27-05-22 / The Big Interviews

George Monbiot: ‘Protein production must move from farm to factory’

01-12-22 / Food Futures

The highly versatile mycoprotein heading to a plate near you

Thanksgiving with family

29-11-22 / Food Futures

Leading an insect protein revolution

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Earthworm on Mound of Dirt on Hands

23-09-22 / Inside Food science

Biodiversity in soil – why it matters to us all

Events

SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) concept icon illustration

06-12-22 / 2 min read

Food Matters Live announces the launch of the Sustainable Food Forum and Sustainable Food Week

Human biology concept

03-02-23 / 2 min read

Food Matters Live unveils Nutrition Month, featuring the Inspiring Nutrition event, the Nutrition guide and website takeover

News and features

14-09-21 / 7 min read

The UAE’s new food strategy: reducing imports and investing in agtech

03-08-21 / 5 min read

Women in agtech: the CEOs and founders changing the face of the farming industry

people getting ready to race

12-03-22 / 5 min read

10 mistakes start-ups make and how to avoid them

Athletes Running On Race Track

02-01-23 / 8 min read

10 innovative foodtech start-ups to look out for in 2023

Tastes of Better

16-03-23 / 8 min read

A ‘phenomenal’ start to Tastes of Better

Male worker using digital tablet in brewery. Full length of professional in formals is working amidst metallic vats

16-03-23 / 3 min read

Precision fermentation start-ups found Food Fermentation Europe alliance

man in suit smiling

15-03-23 / 5 min read

Spring Budget 2023: ‘Brexit pubs guarantee’ plus new incentives for SMEs’ R&D investment

Young woman using digital tablet with customer for sale of product in small food business

09-03-23 / 3 min read

FDF launches platform to help SMEs adopt innovative technologies

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