Turning Cooking Oil Into Useful Chemicals Using Microwaves
06/09/2024
Researchers from Kyushu University found that microwave heating of Na-ZSM-5 significantly improves biomass conversion to olefins, enhancing efficiency.
Rappi Acquires Indian AI Supply Chain Firm Fountain9
05/09/2024
Rappi has acquired Fountain9’s assets, including intellectual property and team, to enhance its AI-driven supply chain operations.
Latin Americans Among Finalists in UN Youth Ecopreneur Awards
05/09/2024
Two Latin American start-ups, Ceres Seeding (Brazil) and SOS Carbon (Dominican Republic), are finalists in the UN Youth Ecopreneur Awards.
Plenty Unlimited to Build World’s Largest Vertical Farming Research Center in Wyoming
05/09/2024
Plenty Unlimited is building the world’s largest vertical farming research center in Laramie, Wyoming, to expand its R&D capabilities.
Global Water Scarcity Risk Elevated by Considering Rain’s Upwind Origins
04/09/2024
A study from Stockholm University suggests global water scarcity risks are higher when considering upwind environmental conditions and governance.
Meu Pescado Expands Digital Presence with Acquisition of Vai Aqua
02/09/2024
Meu Pescado acquires Vai Aqua to enhance its digital education strategy and strengthen its role in Brazil’s aquaculture sector.
Cellva Raises R$8.5 Million to Expand Operations and International Presence
29/08/2024
Cellva Ingredients raised R$8.5 million to expand production, hire specialized staff, and internationalize its nutraceutical and food bioingredients operations.
DiMuto Secures $5.9M in Series A Funding for Expansion into Latin America
28/08/2024
DiMuto raised US$5.9 million in Series A funding to expand its digital agri-food solutions in Latin America and the US.
Rural Ventures & Harven Agribusiness School Introduce Course on Agtech Innovation and Digital Transformation
27/08/2024
Rural Ventures and Harven Agribusiness School are launching a course on digital transformation and innovation management in agriculture.
Brazil’s Agrion Raises $50 Million to Support Sustainable Agriculture
27/08/2024
The Global Fund for Coral Reefs will invest up to $50 million in Agrion Agrisolutions to expand eco-friendly fertilizer production.