[ad_1] For rice farmers, ducks have been a viable way to keep their crops healthy — they destroy weeds, eat bugs and fertilize crops without using harmful chemicals. And now, a Nissan technician might have an alternative when fowl isn’t an option. He’s testing a robot ‘duck’ that roams rice paddies, muddying the water to […]
Category: food-and-drink
Chevy owners can order Domino’s with their car
[ad_1] The feature is available on “millions” of compatible Chevy models from the 2017 model year onward. This isn’t billed as an exclusive, though. The Domino’s app is the product of a partnership with Xevo, whose software should work with any compatible car. Don’t be surprised if pizza ordering becomes more commonplace in the future. […]
Robotic dishwasher saves restaurants from drudgery
[ad_1] Restaurants and other eateries are facing a shortage of dishwashers, and for understandable reasons — it's inglamorous work with low pay. Dishcraft, at least, thinks robots can fill that gap. It just revealed a robotic dishwasher intended to clean… [ad_2] Source link
FCC task force will help connect farms and ranches
[ad_1] This spring the FCC pledged to bring broadband to more than 100,000 rural homes and businesses, and earlier this month, the FCC authorized $166.8 million to expand broadband access in underserved rural regions. It makes sense that the FCC would want to work with farmers and ranchers as it embarks on this rural push, […]
Juul faces House investigation over teen e-cigarette use
[ad_1] The request also covers less explicitly youth-oriented figures, such as Juul-related data on clinical trials to quit smoking. Moreover, the committee wants to know about the reasoning behind the pens’ nicotine levels, Juul’s early market research and the agreements employees signed after Altria bought the company. Juul has until June 21st to honor the […]
Even Tyson is selling meatless protein alternatives
[ad_1] Along with egg white, the chicken-less nuggets also use pea protein, in addition to flaxseed and bamboo fiber. Both products will go on sale later this year. Tyson says it’s working on more alternative proteins, but it’s not clear as to whether any of those will be entirely plant-based. “Today’s consumers are seeking more […]
Beyond Meat answers Impossible Foods with ‘meatier’ plant patties
[ad_1] The creation also touts a simpler ingredient list and OK Kosher certification. You will have to spend more time cooking them, though, at four minutes per side. You should see the next-gen Beyond Burger in meat aisles within the next two to three weeks, and you can recognize it by the red tab at […]
Amazon opens its second Go store in New York
[ad_1] In addition to groceries, the store will offer ready-to-eat meals and snacks, including offerings from locals bakeries and vendors Dominique Ansel, Magnolia Bakery, Ess-a-Bagel, Epicured, Bien Cuit, Hale & Hearty and Terranova Bakery. There will also be Amazon meal kits and freshly brewed coffee and espresso on sale, following the launch of coffee at […]
Razer made a ‘mental performance’ drink so you can game even harder
[ad_1] To no one’s surprise, it won’t come cheap. You can buy Respawn in 20-pack boxes for $25 in flavors like Blue Raspberry, Green Apple, Pomegranate Watermelon and Tropical Pineapple. And if you want to flaunt your fondness for the brand by getting the official shaker cup? That’s another $30 — and no, there’s no […]
Burger King’s Impossible Whopper comes to San Francisco
[ad_1] The meat-slinger got on board the Impossible train at the start of the year, after a test in St. Louis proved to be a resounding success. So far, it’s landed in Miami, Montgomery (Alabama) and Columbus (Georgia), with more cities planned for later in the year. There are two limits on how fast BK […]