All Vertical farming articles – Page 2
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Analysis
Fruit Logistica: Path to commercialisation
Organised by the Controlled Environment Agriculture Alliance, the Forward Farming session looked at how indoor agriculture makes its way to market
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Article
Australian Fresh Produce Alliance visits Japan to explore opportunities
AFPA commits to furthering existing collaboration between Australian and Japanese fresh produce industries
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Analysis
Fruit Logistica: Increasing sustainability through indoor farming
A CEA Alliance workshop on the Farming Forward stage looked at what is a rapidly growing sector of the fresh produce industry and discussed sustainable improvements
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Article
Oishii bucks vertical farming’s downward trend with US$134m fund boost
Company says investment will enable it to expand its strawberry and tomato production capacity and invest in new technology like robots
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News
JFC2 vertical farm opens in the UK
“The world’s most advanced vertical farm” opens this week in Gloucestershire, growing different herbs and salad leaves
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Article
Growing Kent & Medway offers £600k for sustainable food innovation
The UK research, innovation and enterprise organisation is looking to fund businesses that can improve supply chain operations in fresh produce
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Article
Spread increases cut lettuce shelf-life with new Techno Fresh method
First large-scale salad processing plant implementing Techno Fresh method under construction in Japan
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Article
Gaza farmer shows resolve
Founder of the first vertical strawberry farm in Palestine, Ayed Awni Aburamadan has a history of success in the face of overwhelming challenges, and he is determined to rebuild when the war is over
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Article
Avisomo, Coop Norway form JV to grow Norwegian lettuce year-round
Avisomo will build a fully automated vertical farm directly integrated into retailer’s existing distribution centre
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News
Oppy and Up Vertical Farms introduce top seal pack
The new packaging ensures “superior eating experience” for leafy greens, combining ”sustainability, freshness and an enhanced eating experience”
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Article
‘World’s largest’ vertical farm opens in Norfolk
Fischer Farms’ new vertical farm is expected to yield 250 times more leafy greens than conventional farming
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Article
New project targets vertically farmed strawberry plants
Defra and Innovate UK-funded initiative hopes to reduce imports of strawberry plants
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Article
Grade A BRCGS audit for GrowUp Farms
Vertical farming group claims world first in getting top grade
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Article
Fresh Direct partners with Fischer Farms
The UK foodservice supplier has teamed up with vertical farming pioneers to boost supply chain sustainability
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News
Fischer Farms trials vertically grown berries
Trials of vertically farmed strawberries are underway at the group’s research and development farm in Litchfield
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Article
Netled builds vertical farm partnership with Rejlers
Company says new arrangement allows it to build hi-tech farms around the world faster, for supply into retail and foodservice
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Article
Stacked Farm secures new investment
Tayside investment pushes automated indoor vertical farming company’s capital raise towards A$100m
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Article
Bluelab partners with De Lettuce Bear in Malaysia
New Zealand ag-tech company provides technology for indoor vertical lettuce farming and hydroponics facility
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Article
Project aims to develop ‘new source of plant protein’
Amaranth production is at the centre of two-year, Innovate UK-funded project led by Vertical Future
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Article
Vertical farming business Eider VF enters administration
Company that develops vertical farms producing leafy greens is up for sale just one year after £50m cash injection