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Funding & Investments
Leaf Agriculture raises $11.3m in funding to drive digital transformation in agriculture
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.
Campden BRI invests in UK wine industry with new lab and tasting centre
Campden BRI has opened a new dedicated wine laboratory and tasting centre in Guildford, UK.
Boundless secures £1.5m investment for gut-friendly snacks
Boundless has successfully completed a £1.5m investment round to support the growth of its gut-friendly snacking range.
Agrovision raises $100m, surpassing $1bn valuation as healthy snack demand soars
Superfruit company Agrovision has successfully raised $100 million in equity financing, achieving a valuation exceeding $1 billion.
Blue Tree raises $2.26m to expand sugar-reduction tech for beverage products
Blue Tree Technologies has raised $2.26 million in a funding round led by OurCrowd, with additional investment from Sucden Ventures.
Milcobel to sell ice cream business Ysco to investor group
Milcobel has announced plans to sell its subsidiary ice cream producer Ysco to Davidson Kempner Capital Management.
Oats Overnight secures $35m in Series B funding
Oats Overnight, a brand specialising in high-protein, spoon-free oatmeal, has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round.
JBS to invest $50m in new Saudi Arabia facility, creates 500 jobs
JBS is set to significantly expand its production capacity in Saudi Arabia with the opening of a new manufactory facility in November 2024.
PepsiCo launches Planting Pathways Initiative to foster agricultural opportunities
PepsiCo Foods North America has unveiled its Planting Pathways Initiative, aimed at enhancing opportunities within the agricultural sector.
Danone partners with Microsoft to integrate AI across its operations
Danone has announced a multi-year collaboration with Microsoft to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations.
JBS injects AUD 110m to expand salmon production in Australia
JBS is set to invest AUD 110 million (approx. $72,5 million) to enhance salmon production at its Huon Aquaculture's Whale Point facility.
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