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Iconic actress Michelle Pfeiffer apologized for her previous comments criticizing Apeel, a plant‑based, edible coating ...
Michelle Pfeiffer has apologized after parroting a fringe theory that a food product with ties to Bill Gates would ...
For now, Apeel is focused on shipping its avocados to more stores — and expanding the range of fruits and vegetables that use its technology. Within the year, Rogers said, he hopes to have Apeel ...
While Apeel, for now, is focused on growing its U.S. footprint through partnerships with retailers and distributors, their work with Peruvian growers nods to the fact that the startup aims to go ...
Apeel, the California-based company that's developed a line of edible armor for all kinds of produce, has plenty more in its pipeline. Its formulations help apples keep for 30 days.
Apeel is compliant with what the FDA calls “GRAS,” or “generally recognized as safe” to eat. There are no allergy concerns, Rogers says, because allergens come in a fruit or vegetable’s ...
Apeel CEO James Rogers, who founded the Santa Barbara, California-based company in 2012, said Apeel’s plant-derived technology gives produce an extra “peel” that slows the rate of water loss ...
Apeel Sciences – the Santa Barbara-based firm behind an invisible plant-based edible skin that can dramatically extend the shelf-life of fresh produce – has raised $250m in a series E funding ...
Apeel was founded in 2012 after securing grant funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation and other angel investors. Since then, they've secured $40 million in ...
Apeel also records and analyzes data about color, texture, size and volume, and feeds this back into its computer systems to inform the development process (put another way, it’s not just ...
Apeel is already expanding outside the United States with partners in Africa to help lessen the load on global infrastructure costs. One of the highest costs a country can bear, Rogers added.