Brightfarms Opens Yorkville Greenhouse – First Of 3 Regional Greenhouse Hubs to Open in 2024

September 19, 2024 BrightFarms

For Chicagoland, the opening of the Yorkville greenhouse means the community will have access to fresh, pesticide-free leafy greens year-round. Today, Chicagoans can find BrightFarms leafy greens at Jewel-Osco, Mariano’s, Pick N Save, and more.

BrightFarms Appoints Steve Platt Chief Executive Officer

August 15, 2019 BrightFarms

BrightFarms, the No. 1 brand of locally grown packagedsalads, has announced that it has hired Steve Platt as CEO, while the company’s founder, Paul Lightfoot, will continue as the company’s President and Founder. Both Platt and Lightfoot will be members of the Board of Directors.