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Apeel developed a plant-based layer for the surface of fruits and vegetables, that is tasteless and odorless, and keeps moisture in, while letting oxygen out.

As food waste becomes a bigger issue for American consumers the need for federal or local legislation may not be as urgent. At least that’s what several produce industry experts said during a United Fresh BB #:145458 Reimagine webinar June 9. “When businesses react to what consumers want, that’s a better approach than government regulation,” said Sona Raziabeegum, Senior Director, Strategic Planning & Analysis for Apeel Sciences BB #:345580. “Consumers want fresher food and less waste, and this is going to happen with or without government regulation.” Stefan Kalb, Co-Founder of t...

Founder: Larry Liu Grocery delivery service Weee! raised $315 million in a Series D funding round that closed in March and attracted investments from Blackstone and Tiger Global. It differentiates itself from Instacart, Thrive Market, and other online grocery players by focusing on Asian and Hispanic foods.  The market for what Weee! calls ethnic groceries will be worth more than $464 million by 2030, according to the company. Founder Larry Liu said he believes that communities of color in the US "have been overlooked in the online and retail space." 7. Apeel Sciences ...

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