Why Does McCain, the Frozen Fries Giant, Keep Funding a Vertical Farm?
McCain Foods, the world's largest maker of frozen potato products, has been the largest shareholder in a Canadian vertical farm since 2018. Eight years,…
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Edible Garden (EDBL) 2026: Going Concern, Debt and Nasdaq Risk
On August 14, 2026, Edible Garden AG told investors that revenue had grown 12.8 percent, losses had narrowed and sales were up 31.2 percent.…
Infinite Acres Declared Bankrupt in the Netherlands
On September 8, 2026, the district court in The Hague declared Infinite Acres Holding B.V. and Infinite Acres B.V. bankrupt. It is a small,…
Mycionics Interview: What Vertical Farming Can Learn From Mushroom Robotics
Mushrooms rarely come up in vertical farming coverage, even though they're grown almost entirely in controlled environments. Mycionics, a Canadian robotics company, has spent…
Is GoodLeaf Really the First Profitable Vertical Farm in North America?
On August 11, 2026, GoodLeaf Farms announced that all three of its Canadian facilities had reached profitability, calling itself the first vertical farming operator…
Heliospectra’s Bankruptcy: What a 20-Year LED Pioneer’s Collapse Reveals About CEA’s Supply-Chain Squeeze
Heliospectra AB filed for bankruptcy on the morning of July 27, 2026. The Gothenburg District Court signed off within three hours, and the company's…
Inside Planted Detroit: How a Michigan Vertical Farm Is Responding to the 2026 Cyclospora Outbreak
Detroit, Michigan sits inside one of the hardest-hit areas of the 2026 Cyclospora outbreak. Wayne County, where Detroit is located, is one of the…
Top 10 Vertical Farming Companies in 2026 – Who Survived, and Why It Matters
Editor's update, August 4, 2026: Since this list was first published, #1 on it, 80 Acres Farms, has ceased operations, and its merger partner…