Mondelēz Makes First Foray Into Impact Investing With Launch of Sustainable...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Mondelēz International has launched Sustainable Futures, a new impact investment platform to incubate, finance, and build partnerships in self-sustaining...
View ArticleNew Age Meats Extends Seed Funding for Hybrid Cultivated Meat
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media California-based New Age Meats (NAM), the first company to release a cellular pork sausage, has extended its post-Seed funding from August 2020 by an...
View ArticleArable Capital Partners Adds Pacific Trellis Fruit to Fresh Fruit Holdings
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Food and ag investor Arable Capital Partners announced it has made a strategic investment backing Pacific Trellis Fruit / Dulcinea – one of the U.S.’ top...
View ArticleEquilibrium Capital Sells Oregon Dairy Manure RNG Project
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Equilibrium Capital announced the successful sale of its Boardman, Oregon-based renewable natural gas facility to Resilient Infrastructure Group, a water...
View ArticleTPG ART, Pontifax AgTech Co-Lead $103M Series C for Anuvia Plant Nutrients
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media The last time GAI shared news from Anuvia, it was when TPG ART led a $23 million funding round for the company in November 2016. Now, TPG ART returns with...
View ArticleDole to Merge With Ireland’s Total Produce to Create Global Powerhouse
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Dole is set to merge with Dublin-based Total Produce, the leading fresh produce company in the EU, resulting in a combined entity that will be the largest...
View ArticleContour Venture Partners Leads $6M in Funding for Sustainability Platform...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Contour Venture Partners has led a $6 million round of funding for HowGood, an SaaS data platform that is the largest sustainability database offering...
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Sustainable Farmland Investment In Brazil: Reconciling Environmental...
By Matthew Kruse, CEO, Genesis Investimentos Brazil’s agricultural economy has been on a rampage the last several years. Strong exports and a weakening currency have made Brazilian grain some of the...
View ArticleContributed Content: Why real assets like farmland are the future
By Joseph Byrum In these uncertain times, tangible investments provide comfort to the risk averse. Unlike buying shares in a company enjoying a spike in publicity, or taking up more complex instruments...
View ArticlePaper: Challenges and Perspectives in the Direct Marketing of Crop Inputs
By agri benchmark As Amazon has disrupted retail business, there is discussion about options for agricultural input manufacturers to sell directly to growers. A recent study conducted by agri benchmark...
View ArticleLewis and Clark Lead $9M Series B for Natural Indigo Producer Stony Creek Colors
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Did you know that the vast majority of the blue dye used today to color the jeans we wear no longer comes from indigo plants, but is synthetic and made...
View ArticleSummit Ag to Acquire Assets from Prairie Horizon, Plans Largest Wheat Protein...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Prairie Horizon Agri-Energy has agreed to sell its assets to Iowa-based agribusiness and private equity investor Summit Agriculture Group (Summit Ag) for an...
View ArticleAppHarvest Acquires Flagship Kentucky CEA Facility From Equilibrium Capital...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media One month after AppHarvest merged with SPAC Novus Capital, went public on the Nasdaq under the symbol APPH, and gained a valuation of $1 billion, AppHarvest...
View ArticleMcCain Foods Intends to Bring Innovation to Canada’s Food Systems Through...
photo credit – GoodLeaf Farms By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media With the intention of driving innovation in Canada’s food systems, McCain Foods has made an investment in excess of $65 million...
View ArticleWalter GAM, Bonnefield Management Team Acquire Majority Stake in Bonnefield
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Walter Global Asset Management (Walter GAM) has partnered with the management team of Bonnefield Financial to acquire a majority stake in Bonnefield, the...
View ArticleROC Private Equity Makes A$315M Counter Bid Over MIRA for VitalHarvest
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media ROC Private Equity has been making bold moves as it builds out an impressive and diversified portfolio of Australian ag holdings. In December 2020, the...
View ArticleFarmers Edge Completes Toronto IPO Raising C$125M
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Just about a month after Winnipeg-based agricultural data management platform Farmers Edge launched a long-term partnership with Google Cloud, the company...
View ArticleHancock Agriculture Appoints Elders to Sell Portfolio of Seven Northern...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Hancock Agriculture, the second largest producer of beef in Australia, and its joint venture partner S. Kidman and Co. have appointed Elders to market a...
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Green City Growers Eyes Exponential Growth Through Partnership With Tanimura...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Boston-based Green City Growers (GCG) began in 2008 with a mission to create a more environmentally sustainable urban food system that can produce more...
View ArticleGladstone Expands Mid-Atlantic Holdings
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Gladstone Land has expanded its holdings in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region with the announcement of its acquisition of 228 acres of farmland located in...
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