Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Phil Lempert covers breaking news and trends in food and retail. Since the beginning of the pandemic we have witnessed an ...

As 2025 comes to a close, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming the food industry by boosting yield, ...

This year’s top 30 food-tech innovations list isn’t just a ranking; it’s a snapshot of a global industry in transformation, ...

In a perfect world, people would have easy access to fresh fruits and vegetables at affordable prices. They would not live in food deserts and 30% to 40% of food produced in the U.S. would not be lost ...

The food and beverage landscape is shifting fast. Climate change and biodiversity loss is threatening food security and spiking commodity prices. Geopolitical unrest is pushing energy prices up. And ...

This collection brings together articles discussing the science and societal implications of engineered food, from genome-edited crops and computer-aided food engineering to cellular agriculture, ...

When you hear “the future of food,” what comes to mind? Star Trek-like food synthesisers, pills to replace your lunch, lab-grown meat, and insects for protein? Yes, the future of food might contain ...

In a recent perspective review published in the journal Nature Reviews Materials, researchers collate and discuss ongoing progress in edible materials and how these materials can be used to develop ...

Americans love meat. And despite a whole range of new plant-based alternatives that have hit the market, our appetite for pork, beef and poultry only seems to be growing. In the past few years, ...

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