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Hazel Technologies
Increase shelf life and decrease waste
Sector Processors, Packagers & Distributors
Founded 2015
Headquarters Chicago, IL
Hazel develops new solutions to reduce food waste to improve the fresh produce supply chain. It also provides shelf-life extension technologies and services to combat the global food waste problem and improve profitability for its customers. Hazel’s® USDA-funded 1-MCP technology conditions the storage atmosphere to reduce respiration rate & increase resistance to ethylene, and works in a variety of storage conditions.
LEADERSHIP
Aiden Mouat
CEO and Co-Founder
Adam Preslar
CTO and Co-Founder
Pat Flynn
CMO and Co-Founder
ARTICLES
06/20/20
Congratulations to our World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers 2020
Sanjeev Krishnan, S2G Ventures Managing Director and CIO, will ...Connecting Technology and Business to Create Healthy, Resilient Food Systems.
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IN THE NEWS
4/28/21
Join The Spoon and ReFED for the Food Waste Insights and Innovation Forum
We’ll also highlight emerging innovators chosen by ReFED and The Spoon who are creating technology-driven solutions to reduce waste across the food system, whether that’s at the farm, in the supply chain, at the restaurant or grocery store or in our own fridges.
The Spoon
4/15/21
S2G Ventures' $1B Bet on a Healthier Planet
How a Chicago VC fund led by the founder of OpenTable is addressing climate change
Chicago Business Journal
4/13/21
Hazel Technologies’ Food-Waste Solutions Get $70 Million Boost From Investors
Can a little sachet the size of a sugar packet make a dent in the world’s growing food waste problem? Hazel Technologies, the maker of just such a product, has raised $70 million to expand its food-waste solution globally. The company says its products can triple the shelf life of produce.
Forbes
OUR PODCAST
WHERE DO WE GROW FROM HERE
10/13/20
Combating Food Waste Across the Supply Chain
In this episode of Where We Grow From Here, we are joined by Aidan Mouat, co-founder and CEO at Hazel Technologies and Matthew Walker, Managing Director at S2G. We explore the issue of food waste across the supply chain, talk about how we can combat it and make the food system more efficient, and discuss some of the adjacent benefits that efficiency will provide for the environment and the economy.
EPISODE
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