Ag-tech start-up Better Origin wants to fix the broken food chain through its AI-powered insect ‘mini-farms’. The group has just completed a Series A funding round. FoodNavigator catches up with CEO ...

Although 2.3 billion people around the world experience moderate or severe food insecurity, around 40% of all food produced globally goes to waste, according to a study conducted by the World Wildlife ...

French insect farming company Ÿnsect was recently placed into judicial liquidation for insolvency, despite raising over $600 million.

Would you eat a burger made of mealworms? Coop, the second-largest supermarket chain in Switzerland, will start selling food made with insects. The country will be the first in Europe to allow sales ...

A London startup is on a mission to make eating bugs seem less weird — and a new partnership with a U.K. fast food chain could help it reach that goal. Abokado has already established itself as a ...

The world’s vital insect kingdom is undergoing “death by a thousand cuts,” the world’s top bug experts said. Climate change, insecticides, herbicides, light pollution, invasive species and changes in ...

(Nanowerk News) A new study (Nano Today, "Quantifying the trophic transfer of sub-micron plastics in an assembled food chain") from the University of Eastern Finland shows that lettuce can take up ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Dec 11, 2020 at ...

As spring gives way to summer, nature's treasure chest awakens. Earth's biological wealth sprouts, blooms and clamors. These contents once blanketed the landscape with a thin, life sustaining fabric, ...

Even in areas relatively undisturbed by human activity, insect populations are on the decline, with climate change as a likely culprit. That's the finding of new research from the University of North ...