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vertical farming

Heck Foods to experiment with vertically-farmed crops for vegan range
Heck Foods to experiment with vertically-farmed crops for vegan range

Sausage and burger brand teams up with Vertical Future to build bespoke indoor farm at its headquarters in North Yorkshire

  • Supply chain
  • 03 February 2021
Protium and CambridgeHOK eye green hydrogen opportunities in UK horticulture
Protium and CambridgeHOK eye green hydrogen opportunities in UK horticulture

Firms to collaborate on harnessing green hydrogen to help decarbonise horticultural projects such as vertical farming

  • Energy
  • 27 October 2020
Why Kroger and Publix are bringing the farm to the grocery store
Why Kroger and Publix are bringing the farm to the grocery store

Could vertical farming technologies help get US grocery shoppers back in-store?

  • Technology
  • 09 October 2020
Net Zero Festival: Vertical farming - food for thought in a net zero world?
Net Zero Festival: Vertical farming - food for thought in a net zero world?

VIDEO: In the first of three Glimpses reports looking at potential net zero gamechangers, BusinessGreen looks at the role for vertical farming in delivering a more sustainable food system

  • Net Zero Now
  • 09 October 2020
Ÿnsect attracts $372m backing as it gears up 'world's largest' insect farm in France
Ÿnsect attracts $372m backing as it gears up 'world's largest' insect farm in France

Insect protein developer has created a patented process for cultivating mealworm to produce low carbon feed for fish, pet and livestock

  • Supplier
  • 07 October 2020
Vertical Future inks £4.5m licensing deal for 'fully automated' vertical farming technology
Vertical Future inks £4.5m licensing deal for 'fully automated' vertical farming technology

Ten-year licensing deal with UK-based developer Groundworks marks a major milestone for vertical farming start-up founded in 2016

  • Technology
  • 21 July 2020
The future of agri-tech and where we are now
The future of agri-tech and where we are now

Tony Dalwood, chief executive of asset manager Gresham House, considers the investment opportunities in agri-technologies such as vertical farming

  • Supply chain
  • 15 June 2020
Global Briefing: Macron warns coronavirus shows it is 'wake-up time' for climate risks
Global Briefing: Macron warns coronavirus shows it is 'wake-up time' for climate risks

Plus Austria's last coal plant and Trump's mercury rule rollbacks, as we round up all the top global green business news this week

  • Management
  • 17 April 2020
UK indoor farming tech firm Vertical Future secures £1.1m investor backing
UK indoor farming tech firm Vertical Future secures £1.1m investor backing

Green investor Earthworm ups its support for London food technology firm as it eyes significant growth for urban and indoor farming

  • Venture Capital
  • 03 April 2020
How indoor ag is growing a resilient food revolution
How indoor ag is growing a resilient food revolution

It's not just about growing more food and using fewer inputs - It's also about creating local, adaptive food systems that can withstand the effects of climate change

  • Supply chain
  • 15 November 2019
Freshly farmed in-store: M&S to grow herbs inside clutch of London shops
Freshly farmed in-store: M&S to grow herbs inside clutch of London shops

Retailer teams up with vertical farming specialist Infarm to cultivate basil, mint, parsley, and coriander in six London stores

  • Technology
  • 13 September 2019
From AI to roaming cows: Government awards £22m funding for green farming schemes
From AI to roaming cows: Government awards £22m funding for green farming schemes

First tranche of cash from £90m farming innovation fund focuses on smart technologies that can cut waste and improve yields

  • Technology
  • 28 June 2019
Ocado to plough £17m into vertical farming ventures
Ocado to plough £17m into vertical farming ventures

Supermarket giant plans to grow leafy greens in urban farms next to its distribution centres

  • Supply chain
  • 11 June 2019
Future Jobs: Unlocking the secrets of urban farming in a Bristol shipping container
Future Jobs: Unlocking the secrets of urban farming in a Bristol shipping container

VIDEO: Grow Bristol delivers fresh leafy greens grown in a shipping container to city shops and restaurants by bike

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  • 19 October 2018
'World's most advanced' vertical farm opens in Scotland
'World's most advanced' vertical farm opens in Scotland

Scottish agritech company Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) claims its first vertical farming facility has patented technologies to cut production costs

  • Supply chain
  • 28 August 2018
Vertical farming: The potential climate benefits may stack up, but is it a distraction?
Vertical farming: The potential climate benefits may stack up, but is it a distraction?

The world's largest vertical farm is to be built in Dubai backed by $40m investment, but is this the future for agriculture or a distraction from more pressing climate problems?

  • Technology
  • 04 July 2018

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