Bill Gates Funds "Apeel" Plant Coating Company

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Welcome to Plant News! We're doing a deep dive today into the plant coating from the Apeel company that is now selling worldwide. Are plant coatings new? Is this one special? Is it edible? Healthy? What's the science behind it?

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0:00 Intro
0:22 What are investments and foundations?
3:07 Who and what is Apeel ?
6:59 What are plant coatings?
9:39 Solving world hunger
12:51 Marketing claims tested
14:35 Leave Bill alone!
16:11 Outro

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