Welcome to the Meals Tech Information Present! You may watch the present reside right here at 1 Pacific/four Jap or on Streamyard, YouTube or LinkedIn.
This week, Mike and Carlos are joined by Future Market's Mike Lee to speak about among the week's hottest tales. Mike Lee can even discuss his new guide Misewhich describes 4 completely different eventualities that describe the potential course of our future meals system.
Listed below are all of the tales we'll be speaking about.
Bored & Hungry Closes – Meals & Web3: A Test of The place Issues Are
In March 2022, NFT and crypto investor Andy Nguyen acquired Bored Ape #6184 together with three Mutant Apes and shortly determined to begin a Bored Ape themed restaurant referred to as Bored & Hungry. The restaurant opened its doorways on April 9 and by the top of the primary day had served 1,500 burgers and had traces stretching across the block.
Two years later, Bored & Hungry closed.
Final week, Nguyen introduced on Instagram that the restaurant's authentic location in Lengthy Seashore, Calif., was closing. He mentioned they bought the idea to a franchise firm in Asia generally known as HUNGRY Dao.
Is AI-powered buyer interplay in Quick Meals and Retail giving up an excessive amount of privateness?
A Quick Firm article titled “How Quick Meals Is Turning into a New Surveillance Terrain” seems at how new layers of buyer interplay utilizing issues like bio-authentication, cameras, profile data and extra pose a brand new danger to gathering details about the general public.
And earlier this week, we noticed Steak n Shake roll out facial recognition nationwide for check-in.
Are we going via an airport or going to purchase a surf and turf?
Vow thinks that mimicking the meat we eat is a foul strategy. Enter the Quail Parfait.
Inexperienced Queen: The Syndey-based startup is launching its cultured Japanese quail in Singapore's Mandala Membership right now after the nation's regulators gave it the go-ahead to promote the product. However not like different cultured meat launches, the place cooks are equipped with the meat itself (which they then incorporate into dishes), Vow takes a contemporary strategy. What restaurant kitchens get is a parfait containing cultured quail.
Mike's guide on the way forward for meals
The 4 visions of the long run in Mise (pronounced “meez”), which vary from the yr 2033 to 2067, are created to assist individuals perceive the potential long-term affect of issues occurring on this planet right now on our meals system. The guide identifies 5 main occasions in society, expertise, economics, surroundings and politics (abbreviated and known as STEEP elements) that can have a profound affect on the best way the world produces and consumes meals.