Can AI improve plant-based meats?

19-Nov-2024 - Cutting back on animal protein in our diets can save on resources and greenhouse gas emissions. But convincingmeat-loving consumers to switch up their menu is a challenge. Looking at this problem from a mechanical engineering angle, Stanford engineers are pioneering a new approach ...

Just Eat Takeaway expands retail media through AI partnership with Rokt

New program reaches customers in 19 countries and increases advertising opportunities

11-Oct-2024 - Just Eat Takeaway.com, one of the world's largest online food delivery marketplaces, today announced a global partnership with Rokt, a leading e-commerce company that uses machine learning and AI to make the shopping experience more relevant for every customer. The partnership will see Just Eat ...

Biotechnology: "Our cells are real fish"

BLUU Seafood GmbH, Berlin: Nominated for the German Founder Award 2024 in the StartUp category

23-Sep-2024 - In 20 years at the latest, everyone should be saying: Of course I choose cultured fish. It has all the advantages of freshly caught fish, it tastes better, is more sustainable and healthier too. That's a nobrainer!" That's what BLUU founder Dr. Sebastian Rakers says. Fish that is farmed on land - ...

Rethinking the impact of nutrition on health

From nutrients to meals to balanced diets

23-Sep-2024 - The conversation aroundnutritionand health is ever evolving. This includes the need to not only focus on the impact of individual nutrients, but to also consider the broader context of meals and balanced diets and their impact on overallnutritionand health. To exchange scientific views on ...

AI can slash indoor farming energy use

11-Sep-2024 - Integrating artificial intelligence into today’s environmental control systems could reduce energy consumption for indoor agriculture by 25% – potentially helping to feed the world as its population rises, Cornell University engineers have found.The world population is expected to grow to 9.7 ...

AI & nutrition: chatbots are only suitable for nutritional recommendations to a limited extent

Study by the University of Hohenheim: ChatGPT and Gemini create healthy nutrition plans for average people - but fail due to special diets

20-Aug-2024 - Whether breakfast, dinner or a snack: AI chatbots not only provide recipes, but also nutrition plans for different diets. A joint study by the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart and the Max Rubner Institute shows: The suggestions made by the AI chatbots ChatGPT and Gemini (previously Bard) are ...

AI-controlled production of soft fruits using new sensor systems

16-Aug-2024 - Obst- und Gemüse-Absatzgenossenschaft Nordbaden eG and Obstgroßmarkt Mittelbaden eG have commissioned Fraunhofer UMSICHT with the further development of a new cultivation method. The "inBerry" project, which has now been launched, focuses on a data-driven and year-round production method for ...

AI against food deserts: healthy nutrition for millions

08-Aug-2024 - Vast swaths of the nation, both urban and rural, are deemed “fooddeserts” due to their reduced access to a variety of healthy and inexpensivefood. Often, people living infooddeserts also experience higher poverty levels. “In the U.S., we have a major issue regarding the inequitable ...

Diageo anticipates summer flavors with the help of artificial intelligence

Diageo's 'Flavour Forecast' report reveals the most popular flavours of the season

14-Jun-2024 - Diageo, a world leader in spirits, has created with the help of artificial intelligence the 'Flavour Forecast' report, a taste trend analysis that reveals the flavors that consumers will prefer this summer globally. In collaboration with Ai Palette, an AI and machine learning tool that identifies ...

The future of viticulture: how AI is revolutionising pruning

04-Jun-2024 - A quiet revolution is emerging in the middle of the Palatinate vineyards. It is a change driven by a new AI technology that will not only make the work of winegrowers easier, but will also enable young professionals to maintain - and improve - the quality of wines at a high level. The AI ...