Hacking the food chain, Silicon Valley style


  • TECH
  • Monday, 06 Jul 2015

NO ANIMAL PRODUCTS: Vegan cheese on display at the "Vegan Fest" fair. A new group of startups is essentially hacking the food sector with new ideas and technologies about food and with strong ties to Silicon Valley.

WASHINGTON: A wave of Silicon Valley-style disruption is hitting the food industry. 

Lab-grown meat, vegan cheese and “animal free” milk and eggs are headed for consumers, often with backing from the tech sector and its financial allies. 

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