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Check out the latest features on Bardee in the news, including our most recent interviews, partnerships and announcements.
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Join us as a Waste Collection Truck Driver
Bardee is looking for a truck driver for our food waste logistics business!
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How excess nitrogen is damaging the planet, and what we can do about it
In this blog post we dive into the devastating impact of excess nitrogen from chemical fertilisers on our people and planet.
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Organic vs chemical fertilisers: what's all the fuss about?
The heated battle between organic and chemical fertilisers is the topic of this blog post.
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Don't look to the sky, look at the ground!
Here we write about the link between drought and soil health - check it out.
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Join the team as our Food Waste BDM
Help us tackle Australia’s 7.9B tonne food waste problem. We’re looking for a sales superstar to 10X Bardee’s sustainable impact
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House of Wellness on Channel 7
Bardee chat with the House of Wellness team to talk about our mission to reshape the global food system. (Bardee story @ 22min)
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Plants ❤️ (exo)skeletons 💀
Here, we will begin a 4-part series where we do a deep dive on the magic of chitin for plants.
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Join the team as an Industrial Electrician
We’re hiring an Industrial Electrician to own electrical maintenance and installations of our manufacturing lines and environment controlled labs.
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Join the team as a Sales Agronomist
Bardee is on the hunt for an incredible Horticulture Sales Agronomist
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Stop overfishing to feed livestock - use bugs instead!
Did you know overfishing doesn’t just happen to feed humans? We overfish not just for our fancy salmon teriyaki, but to feed our livestock.
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Feeding fido, the sustainable way
At Bardee we want to focus on our pets’ health as well as the health of our home. You know, home planet - earth.
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Does your pet have a sensitive stomach?
We love our pets. We pamper them, cuddle them, and want to provide them with the best - ESPECIALLY when they’re a picky eater.
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The dirty secret weapon that can help us fight climate change
What if we told you that soil can make a huge impact as part of a strategy to combat the climate crisis?
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Small size, big impact
It's not news that conventional meat and dairy farming can be pretty harmful to the environment. How can we help?
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Using agriculture to restore the planet
Could it instead be used as a force for good in protecting our environment? Enter stage left, regenerative agriculture.
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SOS: Save our Soil
Soil plays a crucial role in our climate, and soil degradation is a major contributor to the climate crisis.
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Living soil? Huh?
The soil is allllliiiiiiiiiiveeeee! Don’t worry, your soil isn’t going to morph into some kind of earthy monster...
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Chitin: correct pronunciation to avoid profanity
How on earth do I pronounce it? *pun intended*
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Superfly versus Nematode
Reshaping the global food system with insects, producing protein and fertiliser is what we do, but it doesn’t come without any hurdles.
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Why is food waste a problem?
Well the clue is in the title, it’s wasted when it can be used for so much more.
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Join us as a Truck Driver
Bardee is looking for a weekend truck driver for our food waste logistics business!
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Maggot army is making feed out of flies
Warwick Jones interviews Phoebe and Alex about Bardee's maggot army making feed out of flies
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Top 100 Innovators
Phoebe and Alex are honoured to be named in The Australian's Top 100 Innovators in 2022.
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Join the Team
Are you Bardee's next Agri-Sustainability Operator?
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ABC Science Friction
Phoebe and Alex sit down with Natasha Mitchell of ABC to discuss our mighty maggot army
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Our partnership with ISPT
Partnering up with other businesses is a great way to maximise the power of a circular economy
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GM Bianca Bragalenti Profile
Bardee General Manager Bianca Bragalenti profiled in hometown newspaper
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Join us as Washbay Attendant
We’re looking for a wash bay attendant to start immediately.
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Startup Spotlight - Cut Through Ventures
Cut Through Ventures dig a little deeper with the founders of another great Aussie startup.
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Landline - Future of Pet Food Protein
Anipal discuss the future of the pet food industry with novel, sustainable protein
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Dog food made from maggots cooked up by vet
Dogs love to eat some dodgy things, no surprise they are enjoying food made from maggots.
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From food waste to Fido’s plate with Bardee’s Phoebe Gardner
How Phoebe Gardner’s Bardee harnesses flies in the climate fight.
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Join us a Production Leader
We’re hiring two production leaders to help rapidly grow Bardee’s manufacturing capacity
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22 Most Innovative Victoria Based Agtech companies
These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Agriculture Technology industry
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Australian Financial Review
Drones will help Telstra plant 158,000 trees for carbon credits
Telstra says it will instead bolster its own stocks by planting 240 hectares of land
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How Bardee plans to clean up the global food system
Entrepreneurship can take many forms, but for Bardee founders Phoevbe Gardner and Alex Arnold it is the stench of a truck full of food waste
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What the Great Resignation means for founders: it’s time for change
We sit down with three founders and an economist to unpack the future of work.
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Ten Aussie startups that raised a total of $267 million
Bardee has secured $5 million in funding from Blackbird Ventures and angels including Culture Amp founder Didier Elzinga and Who Gives a Crap’s Simon Griffiths.
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Bardee raises $5 million to transform food waste
The investment was led by Blackbird Ventures, alongside angel investors including Greta Bradman, Didier Elzinga, and Simon Griffiths.
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LinkedIn News Summary: Meet the bugs tackling food waste
Flies are annoying, but they may be part of the solution to reduce the world's food wastage crisis.
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Bardee raises $5 million to transform food waste into insect protein
Bardee announces it has raised $5M of funding to reshape the global food system
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Melbourne waste startup Bardee raises $5 million seed round
Melbourne startup Bardee has raised $5 million in a seed round as it looks to convert food waste into insect protein and fertiliser.
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Startup Daily Friday 19 November: Bitcoin crashes, social media for good & weight loss
Phoebe Gardner joins us to talk food waste with her startup Bardee.
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It’s a bug’s life: Aussie startup enlists insect army to tackle food waste
The team at Melbourne startup Bardee has a deep appreciation for the power of insects – and even snacks on them in the office.
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The List: Zeller, Sidekicker and Deliciou in top 100 Innovators
Rising out of the Melbourne Accelerator Program, Bardee’s innovative circular food system uses insects to consume food waste, then turns that insect protein into animal feed.
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Saved by Insects Athyna Podcast
How Phoebe Gardner is Turning the Food System Into a Circular Economy
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Bardee - Reshaping the Global Food System
Phoebe and Alex share the Bardee story on 9 news
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Blackbird Investment Notes: Bardee
The company does this by taking food waste, feeding it to insects called black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) and harvesting the BSFL into protein and fertiliser.
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