Natural foods company BranchOut Food (BOF), which specializes in dehydrated plant-based products, has downsized its proposed initial public offering to $8M from $9M. In its latest filing, BranchOut said it is now considering offering 1.

The price of everyday food products bought at a popular supermarket rose by 17 per cent in a single year, illustrating the cost of living crisis. A small basket of ten items rose in price from £14.18 to £16.

For those struggling to wrap their heads around the figures, the ‘shopping basket’ pictured at the top of this article showing everyday food items would have cost £14.18 in February 2022. Twelve months on, that same basket cost £16.60.

On Friday (May 19), NASA announced the winners of phase two of the Deep Space Food Challenge, an initiative to design new food production technologies that could be used by astronauts on extended voyages. The methods could also help address food insecurity on Earth.

The Asian Food Collective in South Philadelphia is working to stock community fridges with culturally relevant meals.

Inflation as a whole is falling, but food prices are rocketing, forcing consumers to tighten their belts and presenting a new policy challenge for governments still reeling from a spending spree to support households through the pandemic and an energy crisis.

Alexander and her cofounder, Chris Fanucchi, built the healthy food marketplace that works directly with employers to provide food health benefits.

After being suffocated by inflation since the pandemic, grocers are starting to breathe a little easier. Big food manufacturers like Kraft Heinz and Unilever are ratcheting down the price rises they have been inflicting onto supermarket chains.

Food prices in the UK continued to surge at the fastest rate in nearly 45 years in April as inflation fell at a slower rate than expected. The rate at which grocery prices rose slowed marginally in the year to April, but at 19.1% is