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MAF Recruits Game-Changing Alt-Protein Startups for Better Plate Track In Collaboration with MassChallenge Israel Accelerator

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MODIIN, Israel – After concluding a highly successful first year, the Modern Agriculture Foundation (MAF) announces that it has begun accepting applications for the second cohort of its Better Plate alternative protein track within MassChallenge Israel’s 2023 Accelerator program.  In addition to connecting startups with top experts and industry leaders, the accelerator aims to introduce companies to relevant technologies that can overcome hurdles within their innovations. An Israeli … [Read more...] about MAF Recruits Game-Changing Alt-Protein Startups for Better Plate Track In Collaboration with MassChallenge Israel Accelerator

Arla Foods Ingredients enters supply partnership with Milcobel

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Arla Foods Ingredients has agreed to a new supply partnership arrangement with Belgian dairy cooperative Milcobel. Under the terms of the partnership, Milcobel will provide whey protein retentate sourced from its mozzarella production facility in Langemark. Arla Foods Ingredients will refine the raw material before producing specialty ingredients for high-end protein markets. These include milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) for infant formulas and whey protein hydrolysates for medical … [Read more...] about Arla Foods Ingredients enters supply partnership with Milcobel

Indonesia’s end-to-end farm management startup Eratani closes oversubscribed $3.8M seed round to grow platform-based ecosystem for farmers

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JAKARTA, Indonesia, December 14, 2022 -- Eratani, an Indonesia-based agritech startup that provides end-to-end farm management solutions for local farmers, announces the close of their oversubscribed $3.8M seed round led by Singapore-based VC firm TNB Aura and with commitments from AgFunder, Trihill Capital, and B.I.G. Ventures. The agricultural sector in Indonesia remains highly fragmented with farmers still managing their own farmland while working with limited access to finances, quality … [Read more...] about Indonesia’s end-to-end farm management startup Eratani closes oversubscribed $3.8M seed round to grow platform-based ecosystem for farmers