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upp combines AI-harvest automation technology and side stream upcycling to deliver clean, sustainable and nutritious broccoli protein. The UK is one of the largest broccoli producers in the world but is reliant on scarce and expensive labour to harvest broccoli heads by hand, enter upp.
Investors 1
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Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 18.08.2023 | Meet the founder: UPP’s David Whitewood mines broccoli waste... | Figures from the UK’s Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) suggest that 80% o... | agfunderne... |
| 15.06.2023 | Upp Project Extracting Proteins from Upcycled Broccoli Gets ... | A UK consortium led by upp, a broccoli harvesting and protein specialist, has been awarded an £800K ... | vegconomis... |
| 15.06.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: HUNGRY bags $10m, USDA greenlights... | Funding rounds continue to be slow and on the low side. Catering tech startup HUNGRY raised new capi... | agfunderne... |
| 26.01.2023 | Upp wants to add more broccoli to the plant-protein mix usin... | What is automation good for? Harvesting more broccoli than human laborers can, according to Upp, a S... | techcrunch... |
| 26.01.2023 | Upp wants to upcycle unused stalks, stems to make vegetarian... | Upp, a UK-based startup seeking to use unused broccoli discards to manufacture protein ingredients, ... | tech.eu/20... |
| 26.01.2023 | The week in agrifoodtech: Drive-thru grocery Addie’s bags $1... | The US state of Massachusetts got its first drive-thru grocery store with the launch of Adie’s, whic... | agfunderne... |
| 26.01.2023 | upp Raises £500K in Funding | upp, a Newport, Shropshire, UK-based broccoli protein specialist company, raised £500K in funding.
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| - | Upcycled Plant Power (UPP) Limited | “upp - upcycled plant power” | fastfounde... |
