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Beyond Meat has announced a UK ambassador partnership with former England footballer and broadcaster Karen Carney, timed to a push around summer retail occasions, including BBQ season and National Hamburger Day.

Many successful life science companies have their roots in academia. Deeptech and life science spinouts emerging from European universities have a combined value of $398 billion, playing an increasingly significant role in shaping biopharma ecosystem. To bring these spin outs and innovation to life, often universities work with venture capitalists (VCs). While both seek to bridge the gap between academic research and commercial application, at times, they struggle to collaborate effectively due to fundamental differences in their goals and timelines.  

Known for its golden beaches and historic trams, Portugal fosters significant innovation. While Portugal’s biotech and life sciences ecosystem may not be as large and varied as in the U.K., Switzerland, or Germany, it’s far from merely an ‘emerging’ one. However, funding gloom needs to be overcome for it to reach its full potential, experts say. 

New Holland Agriculture has unveiled a new range of connected and biomethane-powered tractors at Agrishow 2026 in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, as agricultural equipment manufacturers intensify efforts to improve farm efficiency, reduce fuel consumption, and accelerate the shift toward precision agriculture.

FMC Corporation has agreed to sell its India crop protection commercial business to Crystal Crop Protection for $252 million, marking one of the biggest recent deals in India’s agrochemical sector as companies reposition to compete in a rapidly changing agricultural input market.

Agricultural biotechnology startup Novin AgriTech has secured a grant worth $174,906 from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to develop advanced wheat traits aimed at improving nitrogen use efficiency and accelerating crop improvement.

Ranchers in northern Mexico are beginning to see major financial returns from regenerative grazing practices through a large-scale carbon restoration project led by climate technology company Boomitra.

A California-based biotechnology startup, Biosphere, has secured a $9 million grant from the United States Department of Defense (DoD) to develop portable bioreactors capable of producing protein through gas fermentation technology.

A 490-hectare arable farm in Canterbury, New Zealand, has increased its harvesting speed and efficiency after deploying a new high-capacity combine, even as heavy rainfall disrupted the 2026 harvest season.