FoodTech Startups

Royal Cup is an importer, roaster, and distributor of premium coffees and teas that offers customized beverage solutions combining products, equipment, distribution, and service for hotels, restaurants, foodservice chains, and offices across the United States and the Caribbean. The company serves businesses seeking comprehensive beverage programs with sourcing, equipment, logistics, and ongoing support.

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Royal Unibrew produces and sells a portfolio of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, combining local heritage brands with international names and including no/low alcohol and no/low sugar options. The company operates in the beverage/consumer goods industry.

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The New Royal Bluff Orchards operates tree fruit orchard properties spanning 675 acres in Eastern Washington. The company manages orchard operations and has raised investor funding to finance its expansion.

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RPS Brewing is a Finnish craft brewery producing beers, hard seltzers, and "lonkero" (long drink) beverages, including alcohol-free sorbet versions, sold through K- and S-Group grocery stores and select restaurants across Finland. It also operates its own restaurant and brewhouse (RPS Brewhouse) and a bottleshop in Kuopio, Finland.

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Rubies in the Rubble makes condiments such as mayonnaise using surplus fruits and vegetables that would otherwise be wasted due to cosmetic imperfections. The company sells sustainable food products aimed at reducing food waste.

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A seed systems company in Rwanda focused on seed production, quality control, and industrialization of seed systems for agricultural markets.

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Runningmen is a catering company in Kuala Lumpur that provides food services for corporate events, dinners, and festive occasions. The company emphasizes fresh ingredients, diverse cuisine styles, and tailored culinary experiences for clients in the Klang Valley region.

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Rushable provides website hosting, building, maintenance, and updates for restaurants, with mobile-first design and built-in SEO features. The platform handles technical management so restaurant owners can focus on their business.

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RVDS is a multi-brand operator that discovers and manages Korean food brands, expanding them into global markets. The company operates several branded restaurant concepts and uses localized strategies to introduce Korean cuisine to international audiences.

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A cold chain logistics company offering integrated warehousing and door-to-door distribution services across multiple temperature zones and regions in China. The company serves restaurant chains, fresh e-commerce platforms, prepared food brands, and supermarkets with flexible vehicle options and custom fulfillment capabilities.

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Ryl produces ready-to-drink iced tea beverages in multiple flavors, sold direct to consumers with a focus on functional ingredients like vitamin C and antioxidants. The company emphasizes natural sweetening and low-calorie formulations in its product line.

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Sach is a food brand making organic, flavored paneer (a fresh Indian cheese) as a high-protein, gluten-free vegetarian option, including keto-friendly varieties. It sells its products, such as meal starter kits, directly to consumers in the US.

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Safe and Fair produces packaged snacks including cinnamon graham crackers and popcorn under the Remy's brand, marketed as clean-label products free from peanuts, tree nuts, and artificial ingredients.

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A cloud-based food safety platform that provides secure data management, compliance monitoring, and integration capabilities for organizations managing complex food safety challenges globally. The platform is deployed via cloud infrastructure with remote support, daily backups, and 24/7 monitoring to ensure system availability and compliance with international food safety regulations.

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SafetyChain provides a digital quality and compliance management platform for food and beverage manufacturing facilities. The software digitizes inspections, audits, and corrective actions to improve compliance, reduce product holds, and increase operational efficiency across production plants.

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Sahyadri Farms grows and processes fruits, vegetables, and value-added products including fresh produce, dried fruits, juices, and bioactive ingredients. The company operates across agriculture, post-harvest processing, and food safety in India.

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Sakara offers Metabolism Bite, a daily gummy supplement formulated with plant-based ingredients like African spicefruit, saffron, cinnamon bark, and pomegranate extracts to support metabolism, curb sugar cravings, and aid weight management. The product is a direct-to-consumer wellness and nutrition supplement.

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SAKE World operates Japanese sake tasting venues (including My Sake World locations in Kyoto) and publishes events, news, and educational content about sake. It connects consumers with sake breweries through tasting experiences, restaurant pairings, and sake-related events across Japan.

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Sakeai operates a craft sake brewery on Sado Island and develops technology solutions for the traditional sake industry, including a recommendation service and cloud-based brewery management platform. The company aims to preserve and transmit sake-making knowledge to new generations while expanding market reach through digital tools.

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Salad Africa is an agriculture-focused fintech that provides financing to smallholder farmers and agribusinesses, including interest-free crop production financing and invoice factoring, to move staple food crops from farm to market. Through its SourcePro platform it connects farmers, suppliers, transporters, and buyers with quality assurance, starting in Nigeria.

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Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill is a casual dining restaurant that serves burritos and Mexican food with in-store takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating at multiple locations in the United States.

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Saltwinds Coffee sells specialty 100% Arabica coffee infused with Atlantic ocean air before roasting, a process meant to make the beans smoother and less bitter. The coffee is craft-roasted in small batches in Canada and sold to consumers, including flavoured varieties and bundles.

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