A vertical farming facility is opening in Canada as part of the Trusted Freshness franchise. The company says it will be located at a farm near Barrie, Ont., and has already received approval from Health Canada. Local food companies are expected to benefit from the increased availability of produce rather than having to rely on imports from further away. Trusted Freshness provides shared services to its franchisees, including training, distribution and marketing.
A vertical farming facility is opening in Canada as part of the Trusted Freshness franchise. The 37,000 sq ft site in Leduc, western Canada will provide a controlled environment for growing a variety of crops all year round. Local food companies are expected to benefit from the increased availability of produce rather than having to rely on imports from further away. Trusted Freshness provides shared services to its franchisees, including training, distribution and marketing.