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As we all know, the food industry has become ever more complex in recent years. Therefore it’d be fair to say that a farmer’s lot is not an easy one. They’re faced with challenges galore - from dealing with environmental changes, to the practical impact of new legislation. The entire farm to fork process can be a challenging one with a pretty complicated supply chain. That, h...
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Food technology covers a range of businesses, from simple delivery to game-changing business ideas. With the world becoming more complicated, more built up, and more unhealthy, it’s hard to exaggerate the importance of some of these food tech businesses. We have already written recently about a couple of food-related startups, Convibo and Mindful Chef, and it inspired us to find some more Fo...
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Let’s face it - whilst many of us may have aspirations to eat healthily, our busy lives can often get in the way. Eating on the move, grabbing late night takeaways or supermarket convenience food can become the norm. If this sounds like you and you’d like to do something about it, then our latest Startup of the Week would be well worth a look. Mindful Chef is a healthy recipe box co...
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If you’re a chocolate lover, chances are you may already be thinking of all those sweet chocolate treats that you’re planning to consume over the imminent Easter weekend. Of course chocolate can be good at any time of the year, as those of us with a sweet tooth would no doubt attest to! If you concur, then we reckon our latest Startup of the Week will be your kind of thing… Co...
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FEAST, Late night food delivery startup Simon Pusey was recently named as one of our self-starter of the week winners for his gutsy decision to give up a successful career as a journalist to pursue his ambition of running his own business.  The resulting food startup was FEAST, the UK's only late night food delivery service which delivers high-quality restaraunt food in London between the ho...
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If there is one thing that the digital age has taught businesses, it’s that they need to innovate constantly.  The opportunities are endless, but you have to reach out and take them before someone else does. Enter pizza chain Dominos, who have just taken a couple of huge strides forward in IoT, and marketing though the introduction of  a geniously simple little gadget. "The Easy ...
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As many of you may know, November is World Vegan Month - a month when many people pledge and commit to embrace veganism - for a while at least!  Of course whilst there are many benefits to the vegan lifestyle, it also comes with some challenges - from finding quality vegan food through to the time it takes scanning labels in a bid to identify ingredients. Our latest startup of the week is o...
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Every now and again we come across an idea which though simple in its concept, is still quite frankly genius. Our latest Startup of the Week is one such idea.Cheese Posties is a subscription based startup which delivers cheese toasties directly to your door.Fear not though, you're not going to be receiving a soggy grilled affair, what you will get instead is all the ingredients to make a perfect g...
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As we all know, food waste is a major problem in the UK and therefore any enterprise, initiative or project which aims to address that problem ought to be welcomed with open arms. Our latest Startup of the Week is one such enterprise and from what we’ve seen, they’d be welcomed anywhere! BananaBerry is a social enterprise that utilises surplus fruit and vegetables to create smoothies,...
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