Agriculture
Researchers achieve world-first indoor cultivation breakthrough for edamame
A joint research team from Hosei University and the University of Tokyo has successfully grown edamame in an artificial-light plant factory for the first time.
Tate & Lyle launches regenerative agriculture programme for French corn farmers
Tate & Lyle has announced a new regenerative agriculture programme aimed at helping corn growers in France farm more sustainably.
Livestock farmers can double income by switching to plant-based agroforestry, ProVeg finds
Research presented by ProVeg at the COP30 summit demonstrates how transitioning from livestock farming to plant-based agroforestry can increase the net income of Brazilian rural producers by 110% per hectare.
GoodLeaf Farms raises CAD 52m to expand vertical farming capacity in Canada
GoodLeaf Farms, Canada’s largest national vertical farming operator, has completed a CAD 52 million (approx. $37 million) equity financing round to scale up production and build a new R&D centre.
Upcycled Plant Power receives £3.5 million in funding round
Upcycled Plant Power, a UK food-tech company creating sustainable protein products from previously wasted broccoli crops, has received £3.5 million in a recent investment round.
EU proposes ‘simplifications’ to EUDR, December 2025 deadline to go ahead for ‘large and medium’ companies
The European Commission has proposed ‘targeted simplifications’ that aim to ensure the smooth implementation of the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Protein Industries Canada appoints Tyler Groeneveld as new CEO
Protein Industries Canada has appointed Tyler Groeneveld to the role of chief executive officer, effective 27 October 2025.
Trump targets cooking oil imports from China as soybean sales plummet
US President Donald Trump announced on social media this week that he is considering blocking imports of cooking oil from China.
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