Apeel Sciences

Apeel Sciences develops plant-derived shelf life extension technology for fresh produce that improves quality and reduces food waste.
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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.