Day 8

⚡ Milestone Alert! 🏭 First Industrial Production - Check! ✅ After hitting our bench-scale KPIs, last week we've made a huge leap forward—successfully producing high-quality Rubisco protein from upcycled agricultural material using industrial equipment! 🎯 This is a major milestone for us, the industry, and the environment. Producing more food from existing farmland is cost-effective, highly scalable and great for the planet. 🌍 A future where protein comes from what’s already growing is now closer than ever. 💡 The journey continues, but today, we celebrate progress. 🚀 #FoodInnovation #Sustainability #FutureOfFood #Rubisco #Day8 #ScalingUp

Last week, our co-founder and CTO, Dana Marom, participated in a panel discussing the future of food systems and emerging opportunities. We’d like to thank FOOJI - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Center for Sustainable Food Systems for the opportunity.

🌱 Food Technologists: Want to Make a Real Impact in One of the Most Promising FoodTech Startups? 🚀 At Day 8, we’re unlocking the world’s most abundant protein by upcycling agricultural biomass into sustainable, high-quality Rubisco protein—and we need a Food Technologist to help bring this game-changing innovation to the world! If you’re passionate about next-gen plant-based proteins, want to work in a fast-paced, high-impact startup, and are excited about shaping the future of food, we’d love to hear from you! 📍 Location: Rehovot, Israel 🛠 Role: Hands-on R&D, protein functionality testing, industrial scale-up, and customer collaboration Know someone perfect for this role? Tag them in the comments! 👇 #FoodTech #Hiring #Innovation #PlantBased #FutureOfFood #R&D

🌱 Are you a student with an agricultural background looking for part time position? This opportunity is for you! 🚀 Or maybe you know someone who fits the bill? Tag them now—this could be their dream job! At Day 8, we’re unlocking the world’s most abundant protein by upcycling discarded agricultural biomass into sustainable, high-quality Rubisco protein. Now, we’re looking for a Field Operator to help bring our vision to life! 🔎 What You’ll Do: ✅ Coordinate and execute field trials ✅ Support the lab team with data collection & raw material sourcing ✅ Assist in the development of agricultural machinery and cultivation methods 🎯 What We’re Looking For: ✔ Student or graduate in agriculture (field crops & vegetables a plus) ✔ Hands-on, proactive mindset & ability to work independently ✔ Willingness for frequent travel across Israel ✔ Fluent English & strong problem-solving skills ✔ Located in the Rehovot area with high mobility (driver’s license & car required) 🚀 Why Join Us? 🌍 Be part of a mission-driven startup leading the future of food 💡 Work in a dynamic, innovative environment 👩🔬 Collaborate with an experienced and passionate team 📈 Gain hands-on experience & grow professionally 📩 Interested? Get in touch with us at contact@day8food.com or tag someone who should see this! #Hiring #FoodTech #Agriculture #FieldSpecialist #Sustainability #StartupJobs

Unlocking the Future of Food: 2025 Begins 🚀 We’ve just completed our planning and officially kicked off 2025—a year that is pivotal for Day 8. This year is all about scaling up production, working with the many companies eager to get their hands on our unique Rubisco protein ☘️ , and expanding our team in agriculture and food technology. We’re also on track to complete our first regulatory approval, bringing us one step closer to making this breakthrough protein widely available. Every milestone we hit massively de-risks the company and brings us closer to transforming the food industry Exciting times ahead!

💫 Go Dana Marom! Our wonderful CTO killing it on stage at the food security 🥗 🌍 conference this week. 💥

🌱 Welcome to Day 8, Amit Nizri! 🌱 We’re thrilled to announce that Amit Nizri has joined the Day 8 team as our new research assistant. We’ve known Amit for a long time through her work at The Kitchen Hub by Strauss, and when the opportunity arose, we immediately jumped at the chance to bring her on board. We’re grateful to have her talent, experience, intelligence, and fun spirit boosting our team. Amit is joining us at an extremely exciting time for Day 8. In 2025, we’re scaling up production of the protein that will transform the food industry. Startups face countless challenges, but at the end of the day, it’s all about the people. We feel fortunate to share this journey with someone as talented and passionate as Amit, and we want to take this opportunity to give her a huge welcome hug! 😊 #ForGood

🎉 Exciting Spotlight on Day 8! 🌱 A huge thank you to Catalyst Investors' Club for featuring Day 8 and showcasing our mission to revolutionize the future of food. We’re proud to be part of this community and grateful for the opportunity to share our vision. 🙏 Check out the incredible video they created to highlight our journey and the potential of Rubisco protein: Watch the video here 🎥 - https://lnkd.in/gK3gkxDF Let us know your thoughts, and stay tuned for updates as we continue building the future of sustainable protein! 🌍💚 👇 Link to Day 8 page on Catalyst Investors' Club in the comments below.

🌍✨ Day 8 Nominated for the Earthshot Prize! ✨🌍 We are thrilled and deeply honored to announce that Day 8 has been nominated for the The Earthshot Prize, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for climate and impact solutions,” awarding £1 million to five transformative solutions each year. 🌱🌎 Inspired by President John F. Kennedy’s “Moonshot” challenge in 1962 to land a man on the moon within a decade, The Earthshot Prize was launched by Prince William in 2020 to search for and scale the most innovative solutions to the world’s greatest environmental challenges. Being considered for this prestigious recognition highlights the potential of our work to create a sustainable, scalable future for food production. A heartfelt thank you to The Mills Fabrica and the amazing team—Ruth M. and Jennifer Parratt Lewis—for believing in our mission and nominating us. Your support means the world to us, and we are proud to stand alongside other innovators committed to a better planet. 💚🌟 Stay tuned as we continue this exciting journey, and thank you to everyone who shares our vision for a better tomorrow. 🙌 #EarthshotPrize #Sustainability #ClimateInnovation #Day8 #AgriculturalInnovation Prince William's last year's award speech - https://lnkd.in/dxVwTjn5

Wishing you a happy and prosperous Jewish New Year! At Day8, we're excited to continue turning waste into gold in the coming year, creating functional protein from agricultural waste. As we look ahead, we hope for peace, prosperity, and the safe return of all hostages to their homes 🎗️🌍