Our Co-Founder Jon Lomow wrote this memo for @build_canada
He proposes a bold new approach to achieve food independence. Food security is national security. We can do this.
Read the full piece 👇
https://t.co/yatYZ9hEPx
This Spring, when you pick up a magazine like @LCBOFoodDrink, look for our #thriveFORWARD feature! We are honouring entrepreneurial and industrial agri-food innovation across southern Ontario, backed by NCFDC, @FedDevOntario and the Government of Canada.
https://t.co/OgIR8j8BXN
How can the UK+Canada ����🇧🇨🇦 best deepen our science, technology & innovation work for mutual & global 🌏benefit in shaping the industries of tomorrow?
Great to host a Roundtable of leading 🇨🇦entrepreneurs
@Researchmoney @mpaquetca
@DaneBedward with @UKinCanada @SusannahGoshko
This investment will help with the deployment of a world-leading produce-growing system and the development of a fully automated in-house processing and packaging line for the production of environmentally sustainable, high-quality, domestic leafy-green food products. 🌱
Yesterday Minister Filomena Tassi and MP Francis Drouin announced funding of more than $16.5 million towards the growth of Eastern Ontario’s economy, with Fieldless receiving a $2.5 million funding contribution.
PRESS RELEASE: https://t.co/72Ms61PBtg
We acknowledge the support of the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. 🇨🇦
https://t.co/XfiRphgDmE
Three-year-old #Ottawa-based #agritech startup is already selling leafy greens in more than 40 @FarmBoy Inc. stores in #Ontario as well as Massine’s Your Independent Grocer Inc and McKeen Metro Inc. Glebe. #OBJ
https://t.co/epA6XlqD7H
Ottawa-based agtech startup @FieldlessFarms has raised a $17.5M Series A round led by Forage Capital Partners, with participation from @FCCagriculture and the @bdc_ca.
By being produced in a controlled environment, @FieldlessFarms claims its products are safe to eat right out of the box with no washing needed.
https://t.co/PJR2KTbrGT
Within six months of completing construction on its Cornwall growing facility, @FieldlessFarms produce could already be found on the shelves of more than 20 Farm Boy stores across Ontario. https://t.co/6yhiyb0ZKT #ottnews