FoodTech Startups

Sunny Sky Products makes beverage solutions, offering a portfolio of frozen, cold, hot, and enhancer products for various industries and channels. It licenses numerous consumer brands for use in its beverage offerings.

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Junglee makes canned craft cocktails with Indian-inspired flavors such as Indian Spiced Lemonade, Tamarind Margarita, and Green Mango Smash. The ready-to-drink beverages are 7% ABV, gluten-free, kosher, and made without GMOs or preservatives.

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JustDeliveries operates a cold chain logistics and third-party logistics (3PL) service for the food and beverage industry in India, specializing in temperature-controlled transportation and storage of perishable goods. The company serves QSRs, cloud kitchens, food brands, retailers, and distributors across major Indian cities.

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Just Eat is a food and grocery delivery platform that connects consumers with nearby restaurants and food shops for delivery or pickup, offering over 33,500 establishments to choose from. It operates in Spain and provides ordering via app or web with electronic or cash payment options.

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Just Salad is a fast-casual restaurant chain offering salads and bowls made with daily-diced vegetables, house-made dressings, and fresh-prepped proteins, served in reusable bowls. It sells prepared food directly to consumers.

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Just Spices sells pre-mixed spice blends packaged in single cans, each designed to be used across a range of recipes. The company markets ready-to-use seasoning products to home cooks.

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Automated Retail Technologies (ART) designs and deploys automated foodservice kiosks that prepare and serve hot, made-to-order meals in under two minutes without traditional kitchen staff or buildout. The Just Baked kiosk operates 24/7 in hospitals, campuses, airports, and workplaces across the United States.

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Kabaya Foods is a Japanese confectionery manufacturer that produces and sells gummies, refreshing candies, chocolate, and toy-accompanied snacks (products such as 'Saku Saku Panda' and 'Juu C'). Founded in 1946, it operates factories in Okayama and the Kanto region (Ibaraki).

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A brand offering kabocha (Japanese pumpkin) milk, with regional storefronts for Japan, Korea, and the rest of the world.

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Kafeterija operates coffee shops in Serbia, including Magazin 1907 in central Belgrade, serving coffee to guests and hosting events and brand activations. It also runs a barista training center and offers specialty coffee experiences.

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Kaffee Partner supplies coffee machines to businesses on a monthly rental or leasing basis, handling consultation, installation, servicing, and automatic resupply of coffee beans. It serves companies that prefer to outsource their office coffee provision, with over 70,000 business customers.

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Kaffelogic makes the Nano 7, a benchtop home coffee roaster that roasts 50-200 grams of green beans in about 12 minutes, paired with its free Kaffelogic Studio software for creating, saving and sharing roast profiles. It targets home coffee enthusiasts and sells the roaster along with accessories such as bean trays, cups, storage cases and connectivity modules.

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Kai Kombucha is a Taiwanese kombucha brand that brews naturally fermented drinks using fair-trade and organic ingredients along with local Taiwanese tea leaves and fruit, applying North American fermentation techniques. Founded in 2019, it sells its kombucha flavors direct to consumers in mix-and-match packs of 6, 12, or 24 bottles.

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Onkaiten is a curated marketplace that sources specialty culinary products and artisanal makers from around the world, particularly focusing on coffee, olive oil, and food items, and delivers them with educational content and usage guidance to customers. The company operates as a personal curator service for food and cooking enthusiasts, connecting them directly with producers and products from over 40 countries.

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KAMPI provides an app and platform for shrimp farmers that turns daily production records into personalized recommendations using machine learning and AI, covering biomass analytics, biological and environmental parameters, and feeding. It aims to reduce human error and improve efficiency across shrimp farm operations.

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Kanpla offers a combined app and point-of-sale system built for contract catering, linking customers' credit cards to their accounts for automatic stamp cards and receipts. The platform includes AI-based interface customization, end-of-day reporting, employee and student card integration, and a kitchen management screen.

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Kare Granola makes organic, gluten-free, vegan, plant-based granola in signature blends, single-serve cups, and a customizable build-your-own option with AI flavor suggestions. The women-owned brand sells its products direct to consumers in Canada.

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Karma is a cloud-based restaurant management platform combining POS, loyalty, online ordering, payments, and marketing in one system for restaurants. Founded in Stockholm in 2015, it primarily serves restaurants in the Nordics.

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KatKin makes fresh cat food using human-quality meats, gently cooked and frozen, with recipes designed by a veterinary nutritionist to meet a cat's daily nutritional needs. It sells personalized, portioned meal plans on a subscription basis delivered directly to cat owners.

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Kawa uses biotechnology to develop low-impact alternatives to environmentally destructive agricultural products, starting with a cocoa powder substitute made from upcycled industrial coffee grounds. The company processes used coffee waste through a proprietary extraction and refining method to produce a milled powder for use in baking.

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KBP Brands operates a portfolio of restaurant franchise brands across multiple locations.

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Kemin develops and manufactures specialty ingredients across areas including human and animal nutrition, pet food, plant science, and health applications. The company operates globally, serving customers in more than 120 countries with over 500 specialty ingredients.

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Kensai provides regulatory and market-entry intelligence for regulated consumer products, helping retailers, brands, and manufacturers identify which international markets their products can enter and what changes are needed to comply with local requirements.

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Kenyan Originals is a craft beverage maker that produces ciders, gins, tonics, and iced teas using Kenyan fruit and botanicals. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on authentic African drinks made with local ingredients.

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