Articles Tagged with ''agriculture''

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Silo lands $3M seed round to bring wholesale, perishable agriculture online

Silo’s AI and machine learning technology adapts to existing workflows, seamlessly automating the entire supply chain from harvest management and quality control to forecasting and negotiation through logistics and payment.
May 24, 2019
Silo, a San Francisco-based technology-driven marketplace that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline supply chains for perishable agribusiness, announced a seed round of $3 million in capital.
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Study: Digitization, personalization, sustainability, meat alternatives define agriculture & nutrition industry in 2019

Sustainability remains a key issue for the food and beverage packaging industry, with plastic packaging facing substitution pressures.
May 23, 2019
While technology offers the greatest opportunities for the agriculture and nutrition industry, enabling technology to deliver on personalization is the next big thing, according to a report released by Frost & Sullivan, Santa Clara, Calif.
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Mars partners with Jerusalem Venture Partners to foster foodtech solutions in Israel

Mars Edge and the Mars Advanced Research Institute will explore the converging fields of food, health and technology fueling the next generation of agriculture and nutrition.
May 16, 2019
Mars, Inc., McLean, Va., partnered with Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), an Israel-based venture capital fund, to develop what is said to be the first-of-its-kind research and development agreement in Israel aiming to pursue innovative tech solutions for global food, agriculture and nutrition challenges.
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Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research grant to better predict food’s shelf life, reduce food waste

Cornell’s researchers will develop models that predict milk spoilage and shelf life as well as the effectiveness of interventions that predict when food spoils and how to prevent consumers from disposing of items that are still safe.
May 13, 2019
The Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR), Washington, D.C., awarded a $590,000 Seeding Solutions Grant to Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., to develop technology that provides consumers with a more accurate shelf-life predication for perishable products.
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Farmcrowdy Group announces partnership with Best Foods Fresh Farms

This partnership will work toward specifically improving the livestock value chain across the nation through Farmcrowdy's production to improve the quality of meat production and processing practices in alignment with international standards.
May 6, 2019
Farmcrowdy Group, owner of digital agriculture platform Farmcrowdy and the newly launched Farmgate Africa, an online agro-commodity aggregator, announced a strategic partnership with Best Foods Livestock and Poultry Ltd.
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Yara, IBM join forces to transform the future of farming

The joint global digital farming platform will apply AI, machine learning and in-field data to unlock new insights for farmers.
April 29, 2019
Yara International, Norway, partnered with IBM, North Castle, N.Y., to build what is dubbed to be the world's leading digital farming platform, providing holistic digital services and instant agronomic advice.
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Agr International’s new division assists PET bottle self-manufacturers with optimizing production operations

The Agr Process Performance and Optimization Group goes beyond to understand issues affecting the efficiency of the entire production line.
April 24, 2019
Agr International, Inc., Butler, Pa., created the Agr Process Performance and Optimization Group, a new division specifically designed to provide PET bottle self-manufacturers with a go-to resource to help overcome some of the everyday challenges in producing their own bottles.
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