An April 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) includes images of several product safety sheets and a picture of a lime with a sticker noting it has an Apeel-brand coating. Circled phrases on ...

A day or two can make all the difference — especially if you’re an avocado. According to the Department of Agriculture, between 30% and 40% of the food supply in the U.S. is wasted. Much of that waste ...

A June 1 video shared on Rumble shows a woman talking about the supposed dangers of Apeel, a produce coating product. The video is titled “Apeel, Toxic Metals and Heavy Metal Poisoning in Food.” ...

When Apeel Sciences, a startup that’s developed a plant-based coating to extend the shelf life of produce, launched its first pilot program in May, it had a bold hunch: Its tech, which slows the rate ...

Apeel's technology could double or triple the shelf life of perishable fruit and veg and reduce prices. The central market in Tapiales, Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt.

Apeel Sciences’ food-based coating can extend the life of produce so that grocery stores–and consumers–don’t need to throw as much away. It’s one of the winners of Fast Company’s 2019 World Changing ...

CNBC is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Disruptor 50 list. Submit a nomination before February 23. Start-up Apeel, funded in part by Andreessen Horowitz and Bill Gates, just scored a deal with ...

Kroger, the largest grocery retailer in the US, will soon begin selling avocados that are coated for longer shelf life. The coating was invented by Apeel Sciences, which also produces products for ...

GOLETA (CBSLA) — There's nothing better than fresh fruit – except for how hard it is to eat all of it before they go bad. A Goleta lab has developed a spray-on coating that tackles that very problem.

It took James Rogers six and a half years to generate the idea for an agtech company that could help solve America’s $18 billion food waste problem. All he had to do was spend that time watching paint ...