Fischer Farms has launched its New Eden consumer brand on Ocado - bringing salad leaves grown indoors at its hi-tech Norwich vertical farm to online shoppers.

By 2050, the world will need to produce about 60% more food to feed a global population of more than nine billion people.

Fischer Farms has launched its New Eden consumer brand on Ocado - bringing salad leaves grown indoors at its hi-tech Norwich vertical farm ...

Think about the lettuce on your plate. Chances are, it traveled about 1,500 miles to reach your fork. In the US, lettuce travels about 1,500 miles (2,414 km) to get from farm to fork. That journey ...

Vertical farming, a type of indoor agriculture where crops are grown stacked in layers, has been expanding in fits and starts since the late 1990s. As the technology has improved, more large-scale ...

The range includes three SKUs - Burger Lettuce, Zesty Mixed Salad and Pea Shoots - which have launched on Ocado ...

TAKES US INSIDE. YEAH, INSIDE THIS BUILDING IS THE LARGEST VERTICAL FARMING COMPANY IN THE U.S., AND THEY SERVE SOME 2600 GROCERY STORES. BOWERY SAYS IT IS TRANSFORMING THE ENTIRE FRESH FOOD SUPPLY ...

Global demand for food is expected to increase 58–98% by 2050. But can our current agricultural systems support this change? These farms are grown in buildings within or adjacent to urban areas.

Vertical farming is gaining momentum in Canada, driven in large part by changing consumer tastes, the need for greater sustainability and advanced technology. In grocery stores and restaurants, ...