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Rogers: Apeel's invisible plant-based peel extends produce shelf life without refrigeration
“We've developed a way to use food to preserve other food. And so we use natural plant materials to create an invisible peel that we apply to the outside of fresh produce. And by constructing this peel in the appropriate way from these food materials, we're abl…”
James Rogers Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 4:25 a16z Podcast | Reinventing Food
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James Rogers: Apeel uses natural plant building blocks instead of synthetic materials
“The trick about what we're doing is that it's not some sort of synthetic material that nature's never seen before. We're just using the exact same building blocks that nature uses every single day, and we're simply repurposing them for a different application.”
James Rogers Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 4:28 a16z Podcast | Produce or Perish! (What We Eat)
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James Rogers: Apeel extracts specific molecular isomers for lightweight produce coatings
“We actually know down to the isomer what these materials are when we create these blends. We then extract those really particular subsets of materials. I turn them into powders. So they're lightweight, they're low cost to distribute. And then we ship them to w…”
James Rogers Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 1:49 a16z Podcast | Produce or Perish! (What We Eat)
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