AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding news 🇩🇰 Bactolife raises $35m Series B to commercialize novel category of gut health ingredients: binding proteins AgFunderNews 🇬🇧 Biographica raises $9.5m for AI-driven crop design, unveils partnership with BASF AgFunderNews 🇳🇴 Norway’s Spoor closes €8M Series A as biodiversity compliance tightens for wind developers Arctic Startup 🇳🇱 The Protein Brewery gets $2.7M EU grant to launch mycoprotein powder for dairy alternatives Green Queen Image credit: Good Culture M&A, IPOs & partnerships 🇺🇸 L Catterton strikes $500 million-plus deal for cottage cheese brand Good Culture Reuters 🇺🇸 Corteva, BP form joint venture to produce biofuels Market Watch 🇿🇦 Digital power meets carbon farming: MyEasyFarm and Anthesis join forces to scale AgriCarbon in South Africa AgTechNavigator Funds, grants & accelerators 🇺🇸 Grit Road Partners announces launch of second VC fund to support Midwest agtech innovation Silicon Prairie People moves 🇺🇸 Beyond Meat taps new chief accounting officer amid financial overhaul Food Dive 🇮🇱 Orbia Netafim appoints Melissa Lilze as senior vice president, North America Netafim 🇺🇸 Afresh appoints chief revenue officer Progressive Grocer 🇩🇪 Formo appoints Dr. Andreas Heyl as chief technology officer Vegconomist The Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-30 Other news 🇺🇸 Coca-Cola begins corporate restructuring with 75 layoffs Food Dive 🇺🇸 Pesticide industry ‘immunity shield’ stripped from US appropriations bill The Guardian 🇺🇸 AQUA Cultured Foods concludes operations after pioneering whole-cut, fish-free seafood Protein Production Technology 🇺🇸 Meati Foods property seized for…
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