Peru's National Institute for Agrarian Innovation deposited 71 cultivars of quinoa, kiwicha, chili pepper and tomato to safeguard the country's agricultural biodiversity for future generations.
Read story →Mexico's agriculture ministry, CIMMYT and INIFAP are restoring native maize seeds lost to forced displacement in the Montaña region of Guerrero, starting with 35 germplasm accessions.
Read story →Backed by S2G Investments and Ocean 14 Capital, the Colombian company is building Enthos 1, a black soldier fly plant designed to become one of Latin America's largest insect protein sites.
Read story →A delegation of 21 Ñuble farmers toured Guatemala's macadamia farms and plants as part of a Sustainable Fruit Growing project exploring the nut as a drought-tolerant crop for the Chilean region.
A delegation of 21 farmers from Chile's Ñuble region traveled to Guatemala for a 10-day technical tour focused on macadamia cultivation, industrial processing and commercialization, according to INIA Chile.
The trip was organized under the Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Fruit Growing project, led by INIA Quilamapu and financed by the Ñuble Regional Government, with support from the Ñuble Farmers Association.
Continue reading →Britaldo Hernandez is pushing Solinftec beyond robots and software toward becoming a 'physical AI' knowledge company built on a decade of field data from Brazil and the US.
Read story →The India-based startup, which turns WhatsApp messages and phone calls from field teams into structured data, plans to use fresh pre-seed funding to expand into Latin America, Africa and Southeast Asia.
Three decades of genetic selection have turned a slow-maturing giant breed into an early-finishing favorite for industrial crossbreeding in Brazil's feedlot-driven cattle industry.
Brazil's largest tech company dedicates four sessions to agribusiness at its flagship event, spotlighting AI-driven management tools, a Syngenta case study, and recent acquisitions like TBDC.
State research agency Embrapa has produced prototype cultivated chicken fillets at labs in Concórdia and Brasília. A finished technology package is targeted for mid-2027, building on regulatory rules Brazil set in 2023.
Brazil's largest tech company dedicates four sessions to agribusiness at its flagship event, spotlighting AI-driven management tools, a Syngenta case study, and recent acquisitions like TBDC.
State research agency Embrapa has produced prototype cultivated chicken fillets at labs in Concórdia and Brasília. A finished technology package is targeted for mid-2027, building on regulatory rules Brazil set in 2023.
Three decades of genetic selection have turned a slow-maturing giant breed into an early-finishing favorite for industrial crossbreeding in Brazil's feedlot-driven cattle industry.
The India-based startup, which turns WhatsApp messages and phone calls from field teams into structured data, plans to use fresh pre-seed funding to expand into Latin America, Africa and Southeast Asia.
Our Manifesto
Corn, cacao, tomato, potato, avocado, quinoa, vanilla, chili — the ingredients that feed the modern world were first cultivated here, by peoples who spent millennia in dialogue with the land.
And yet Latin America remains largely absent from the global conversation about the future of food. The investment flows north. The headlines run in English. The IP goes elsewhere.
FuturoFood exists to change that. We believe the solutions to the world's food crisis are already present in Latin American soil, in indigenous knowledge systems, and in a new generation of scientists, farmers, and entrepreneurs who refuse to wait for permission.
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