Vertical Farmer Kalera Adds Two New Board Members, Including Red Lobster CEO Kim Lopdrup

November 27, 2020 Perishable News

Kalera , one of the fastest growing vertical farming companies in the world, announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.

Tech-Driven Vertical Farming Company Kalera Announces Two New Vice Presidents of Sales Focused on Foodservice and Retail Accounts

October 16, 2020 Kalera

The newly appointed VP of Foodservice Sales, Marc Jennings, brings with him over 20 years of experience in the foodservice industry. Mark Gagnon, VP of Sales for Retail Accounts, has over three decades of experience in the produce and grocery industries.

Albertsons Companies Partners with Plenty to Offer Indoor-Grown Greens Across Its California Stores ‌‌

August 12, 2020 ‌Albertsons‌ Companies

Albertsons‌ ‌Companies,‌ ‌Inc.‌ ‌‌and‌ ‌vertical-farming‌ ‌company‌ ‌Plenty‌ ‌Unlimited‌ ‌Inc.‌ ‌today‌ ‌announced‌ ‌an ‌agreement‌ ‌that‌ plans to ‌provide‌ ‌shoppers‌ ‌in‌ ‌more‌ ‌than‌ ‌430‌ ‌stores‌ ‌across‌ ‌California‌ ‌with‌ ‌Plenty’s‌ ‌fresh‌ ‌and‌ ‌flavorful‌ ‌produce.‌ ‌ ‌

Kalera to Open Texas’ Largest Vertical Farming Facility in Houston

July 13, 2020 Kalera

The new Houston facility — which will be the largest vertical farming facility in Texas — is the next step in Kalera’s rapid domestic and international expansion plan to bring consumers fresh leafy greens right where they are.

Fifth Season Opens Flagship Farm and Partners with NHL Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux

June 15, 2020 Fifth Season

Fifth Season, a company that combines vertical farming with proprietary robotics and artificial intelligence to disrupt the country’s produce market and deliver an entirely new category of hyper-local fresh food, announced today it has partnered with NHL Hall of Famer and co-owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Mario Lemieux.