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ripe.io blockchain platform closes financing round led by Maersk

ripe.io is working to improve transparency for food origin, quality, traceability, flavor, sustainability and safety.
September 12, 2018
Ripe Technology, Inc., better known as ripe.io, San Francisco, completed a $2.4 million series seed financing round led by Relish Works, Chicago, and Maersk Growth, the Denmark-based venture capital arm of Maersk.
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Study: Global hunger continues to rise

The annual report found that climate variability affecting rainfall patterns, agricultural seasons and climate extremes such as droughts and floods are among the key drivers behind the rise in hunger.
September 12, 2018
New evidence continues to signal that the number of hungry people in the world is growing, reaching 821 million in 2017 or one in every nine people, according to The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2018.
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Hanhaa launches Chicago hub to fuel U.S. expansion for logistics data services

ParceLive trackers are inserted into shipments, enabling 3PLs, logistics providers and corporate shippers to access a host of data on supply chain activities.
September 11, 2018
Hanhaa Ltd., London, announced a partnership with iD Commerce + Logistics (iD), a Chicago-based process and fulfilment outsourcer, to support the U.S. distribution and reverse logistics for its ParceLive data trackers.
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Study: Plant-based proteins gaining dollar share

The study found that in North America, consumers are actively trying to incorporate more plant-based foods into their diets.
September 11, 2018
That’s because 23% of consumers want more plant-based proteins on the shelves, according to a survey produced by Nielsen, Chicago.
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Dot Family Holdings acquires TAGG Logistics

TAGG offers nationwide B2B and B2C e-commerce fulfillment, distribution and packaging services.
September 10, 2018
Dot Family Holdings (DFH), the St. Louis, Mo.-based owner and operator of Dot Foods, acquired TAGG Logistics, an e-commerce fulfillment platform headquartered in St. Louis, Mo.
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Blockchain-based pilot tracks cattle from ranch to table

Beefchain.io, the blockchain traceability platform, is said to be the first in the market to verify ranch-to-table traceability.
September 10, 2018
Wyoming Certified Beef, LLC, Devils Tower, Wyo., and Germany-based TE-FOOD International partnered to develop a blockchain solution that showcases the premium living conditions of the cattle on its higher quality cuts of beef.
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Orca Bay Foods relocates headquarters

During the interim, Orca Bay Seafoods and Odyssey Foods will operate as two separate co-operating companies.
September 10, 2018
The merger between Orca Bay Seafoods, Inc., Renton, Wash., and Odyssey Foods, LLC, Seattle, Wash., is forming a new company known as Orca Bay Foods LLC.
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