Trendi launches BioTrim: the startup’s first product to tackle food waste

The foodtech venture showcased its first product to transform on-farm food waste into fruit and vegetable powders.

$2.88 billion: that’s the value of Canadian farmers’ food loss and waste. Huge amounts of produce are discarded before they reach the shelves, whether that’s because they don’t meet customers’ specifications, an order has been changed or cancelled, or if there simply isn’t enough labour for harvest. Trendi — a Burnaby-based foodtech company — has raised