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Business Wars Daily

Driscoll’s Will Grow Strawberries Vertically, Year-Round

Business Wars Daily

Wondery

News, Daily News, Business News, Business

4.6716 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Today is Thursday, October 15, and we’re looking at Driscoll's vs. AppHarvest.

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What's on your plate for lunch today? A salad? Some fruit? Since the pandemic began, many of us are eating healthier, or at least trying to. And all those additional leafy greens and berries on your plate have to come from somewhere, preferably somewhere that reduces long-distance food miles and maybe improves the taste over those deadly dull hot-house tomatoes.

1:31.6

Our voracious appetite for fresh produce is fueling big growth in a hot new industry.

1:36.0

Vertical farming.

1:37.5

On Monday, Driscolls, America's biggest strawberry provider, said it will start growing some of its strawberries in an indoor vertical farm.

1:45.4

That farm is run by San Francisco AgTech Company, plenty unlimited.

1:49.7

Driscoll's new huge greenhouse will be in Laramie, Wyoming.

1:53.4

Hardly the nation's strawberry capital.

1:55.8

Anticipating consumers' possible objections,

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