UK: Fischer Farms partners with Fresh Direct
Fresh Direct has partnered with vertical farming group Fischer Farms to launch a range of British-grown herbs and leafy greens. The UK food supplier will sell vertically farmed fresh produce, including basil and watercress, grown in Fischer Farms' farm in Norwich.
The four-acre farm can produce the same amount of food as 1,000 acres of conventional farmland, making it more
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