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Leaf, a unified farm data API and data processing platform, has raised $11.3 million in a Series A funding round led by Spero Ventures.

Rare orange flesh watermelons – instead of the usual red – are about to go on sale for the first time ever on British high streets.

One year after the implementation of the Free Trade Agreement, Australian red meat exports to the UK have experienced significant growth.

In this roundtable, FoodBev's Rafaela Sousa asks some industry-leading companies about the impact of regenerative agriculture.

Superfruit company Agrovision has successfully raised $100 million in equity financing, achieving a valuation exceeding $1 billion.

PP Control & Automation is collaborating with Jaltek, targeting up to £4m of new orders with UK agritech organisations.

US senators Whitehouse and Murkowski have introduced a new bipartisan bill to ban commercial octopus farming.

PepsiCo Foods North America has unveiled its Planting Pathways Initiative, aimed at enhancing opportunities within the agricultural sector.

406 Bovine's facial recognition software that rapidly identifies cattle in an unconfined setting by capturing animal-specific facial data.

Bas Padberg, MD of Arla Foods UK, highlights the urgent need to balance nutritional food production with environmental sustainability.

Registrar Corp has acquired Foodsteps, a UK-based platform committed to helping food businesses reduce their environmental impact.

UK supermarket giant Lidl GB has unveiled plans to invest £1.5 billion in the British beef industry over the next five years.