Apeel Sciences

Apeel Sciences develops plant-derived shelf life extension technology for fresh produce that improves quality and reduces food waste.
Company Details
Title Apeel Sciences
Industries Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Sustainability
Headquarters Regions West Coast, Western US
Headquarters Location Goleta, California, United States
No Of Employees 501-1000
Operating Status Active

Description

Apeel Sciences' plant-derived solution for fresh food providers doubles the lifespan of harvested fruits and vegetables even without refrigeration. It develops low-cost, natural technologies to help to eliminate food spoilage, reduce water and energy use, and preserve natural ecosystems. Apeel's private investors and philanthropic partners include Andreessen Horowitz, Viking Global Investors, Upfront Ventures, S2G Ventures, Powerplant Ventures, DBL Partners, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and The Rockefeller Foundation. Apeel Sciences was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California.