Professor Benedetto Marelli and Cambridge Crops win first place at Rabobank-MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize competition
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May 03, 2017
May
03
2017
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[fusion_text]Cambridge Crops, a company inspired by research from Paul M. Cook Career Development Assistant Professor Benedetto Marelli, won first place at the second annual Rabobank-MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize competition for their edible, tasteless coating that can be applied to crops to extend their shelf life and delay spoiling. Cambridge Crops consists of a team from MIT and Tufts University. Read more about the prize here.[/fusion_text]