UAE & Israel Ties May Yield Benefits For AgTech
In May 2022, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel signed a free trade agreement, which has led to a significant increase in bilateral trade between the two countries. Israel’s […]
AgTech
EMEA
James Hutton Institute’s £28.7m Upgrade: Advanced Plant Growth Centre and International Barley Hub Construction
Contracts totaling £28.7 million have been signed between McLaughlin & Harvey and The James Hutton Institute. The contract includes the construction of a combination Advanced Plant Growth Centre (APGC) and […]
Corporate
EMEA
Funding Round
LiFi4Food Wins European EIT Jumpstarter Program
Spanish start-up LiFi4Food has won the food category of the European EIT Jumpstarter program, a cross-border partnership of leading businesses, education, and research organizations. LiFi4Food aims to provide sustainable solutions […]
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Corporate
Education
EMEA
Partnerships
Artechno Growsystems Partners With Gold Leaf Technologies
Artechno Growsystems, a provider of turnkey vertical farming solutions, and Gold Leaf Technologies, a Canadian agricultural company offering complete solutions in the areas of LED lighting, automation, and sensor-based technology, […]
Corporate
EMEA
Funding Round
Planet Farms Gets a 17.5M Euros By Unicredit & Sace
As reported by Italian media, Mark Up, Italy-based Planet Farms has been granted a 17.5M euros credit from Unicredit & guaranteed by Sace. As per the media, the construction work […]
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Corporate
Economy
EMEA
UK Becomes a Leading hub For Impact Tech
Whilst the UK remains the dominant country outside the US for fintech investment (nearly £10 billion raised this year), it is also becoming a leading hub for impact tech […]
Corporate
EMEA
Andrea Zopp Joines Intelligent Growth Solutions’ Board
Andrea Zopp has joined the board of Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS), a company that provides an agricultural infrastructure with its headquarters in Edinburgh. Ms. Zopp is a skilled corporate executive […]
Corporate
EMEA
Partnerships
Vertical Farming
Vertical Future Announces Singapore Expansion
In order to collaborate on the Singapore Advanced Vertical Farming (SAVE) project, Vertical Future has partnered with Vertical Farm Systems (VFS), a brand-new business. SAVE Farming seeks to significantly enhance […]
EMEA
Urban Farming
Phase II of Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan by Sheikh Mohammed
The Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan’s second phase has received Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s approval. Enhancing Urban Centers, Dubai’s Real Estate Strategy, Urban Farming Plan, Preserving Urban Heritage […]
Corporate
EMEA
Vertical Farming
Planet Farms Appoints CEO & Announce New Expansion Plans
The business was established in 2018 in Milan by Luca Travaglini and Daniele Benatoff, and it as yet has three manufacturing facilities. The corporation is expanding its manufacturing capacity outside […]