Hacker News with Generative AI: Food Technology

Kirin demos "electric salt spoon" at CES (techcrunch.com)
On the first night of CES 2025, Kirin Holdings, a Japanese company known for its beer and beverages, showed off its new electronic spoon that makes your food taste saltier.

Consumer Electronics, Technology, Japan, Food Technology

53 points by interestica 10 days ago | 81 comments

CandyFab: A DIY 3D Sugar Printer (candyfab.org)
The CandyFab 4000, 5000, and 6000 were early DIY 3D printers, built as hobby projects in the years 2007, 2008, and 2009, respectively, by Windell Oskay and Lenore Edman of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories.

3D Printing, DIY Projects, Food Technology

5 points by fanf2 28 days ago | 0 comments

Electronic lollipop that lets you taste things in virtual reality (bgr.com)
A new “VR lollipop” could soon let you taste things in virtual reality.

Virtual Reality, Food Technology, Sensory Input

7 points by hochmartinez 30 days ago | 1 comments

Tasty, airy baked goods with culinary foam made from peas (phys.org)
Culinary foam made from the whites of chicken eggs makes baked goods light and airy. In the LeguFoam project, Fraunhofer researchers are working on a plant-based alternative made from legumes.

Food Science, Food Technology, Plant-Based, Innovation, Sustainability

22 points by PaulHoule 30 days ago | 27 comments

Making 'food out of thin air' (noemamag.com)

Food Technology, Sustainability, Innovation

62 points by Brajeshwar 157 days ago | 94 comments

Is Cultivated Meat for Real? (asteriskmag.com)

Food Technology, Sustainability, Meat Industry

25 points by noahbergamasco 179 days ago | 82 comments

Butter made from CO2, not cows, tastes like 'the real thing', claims startup (theguardian.com)

Food Technology, Sustainability, Climate Change, Startups

20 points by Brajeshwar 185 days ago | 25 comments

Fats from thin air: Startup makes butter using CO2 and water (newatlas.com)

Food Technology, Sustainability, Climate Change, Biotechnology

44 points by isaacfrond 185 days ago | 70 comments

Singapore doubles down on lab-grown meat as Silicon Valley backs off (restofworld.org)