Chipotle is launching a food and farm tech accelerator program

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Chipotle announced the launch of an accelerator program today designed to find new and innovative companies in the food and farming space, primarily ones that focus on technology-focused solutions to problems in the agriculture industry. The program, called the Chipotle Aluminaries Project and sponsored by the company’s foundation, will last seven months and fund growth-stage companies “with a shared vision to cultivate a better world.”

“Chipotle has been committed to the future of food with integrity since opening our first restaurant 25 years ago,” said Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol in a statement. Niccol joined the company in February from Taco Bell, where he helped architect the fast food chain’s resurgence over the last decade. “By...

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