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Transforming the Food System for Climate and Human Health
Feeding an ever-growing population, while supporting climate and human health to flourish, is no small task. So, what does the sector need to prioritise in order to create products that nourish people and planet without a premium?
Introducing Koi Fish
Introducing Koi Fish: A Boston-Based Strategic Advisory Firm Committed to Scaling Sustainable Solutions for Food Systems, Climate, And Nutrition
PeakBridge Closes Growth Fund II With $187 Million Commitment
PeakBridge, a pioneering global fund manager in agri-food and a member of the Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity partnership, announces the closing of its Growth Fund II, bringing the firm’s total AuM over $250 million.
Researchers gain access to genetic resources to speed up oat, lupin breeding
Three essential ingredients for successful crop breeding are now more available than ever thanks to a new investment between the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and Traitomic – a crop trait development company.
Elo Life Systems Announces Oversubscribed $20.5 Million Series A2 Funding Round
Co-Led by DCVC Bio and Novo Holdings, Elo has raised a total of $45 million to date. New funding to expand Elo’s pipeline of healthy, sustainable ingredients, and efforts to protect bananas and other staple crops from disease and climate change.

Food Navigator News

  • Ultra-processed foods have been linked to lower sperm count, decreased reproductive hormones and weight gain.
  • This article examines how regulators like the UK’s Food Standards Agency are adapting to support innovation in food production. It highlights efforts to guide manufacturers of novel foods, such as cell-cultivated and precision-fermented products, through the approval process, while maintaining high safety standards.
  • With the EUDR on the horizon, producers of relevant commodities must be able to source products back to their origins. Coffee is no exception. What key traceability challenges does it face?
  • New research links sugary drinks and alcohol to increased hair loss, while highlighting the potential benefits of nutrients like vitamin D, iron, and protein. A review of 17 studies explores how diet and supplements impact hair health, though experts say more data is needed before official guidelines can be set.