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Food Tech Media Startup Funding, M&A and Partnerships: November 2013

One theme that dominated food tech startup news throughout the month was the notion of same-day delivery and solving the problem of the last mile.[...]

17 Dec 2013

Food CPGs And Retailers Turn To Direct-To-Consumer Strategies For Growth, Industry Report Finds

Since Webvan’s implosion in 2001, e-commerce has been almost unmentionable when it comes to food. But as mobile, social media and online shopping adoption grow, retailers and consu[...]

07 Aug 2013

Food Tech Media Startup Funding, M&A and Partnerships: June 2013

Few moves have had the potential to disrupt the entire delivery ecosystem - from grocery to restaurants to e-commerce- as the expansion of AmazonFresh.[...]

17 Jul 2013

Relay Foods Raises $1.2M to Scale Local Online Grocery in Mid-Atlantic

Today, Relay Foods, an online grocery marketplace for local foods, announced it has acquired Arganica Farm Club and raised $1.2 million to expand into the U.S. mid-Atlantic region.[...]

28 Aug 2012

Greenling’s Vision For the Future of Grocery Shopping

Meet Mason Arnold, Co-founder and CEO of Greenling, the first and largest fresh, organic and local grocery delivery service in Central Texas. Greenling is tackling one of the great[...]

21 Mar 2011