Jersey City Mayor, Steven M. Fulop, announced this week that the City of Jersey City will be moving forward with the 1st in the nation municipal vertical farming program in conjunction with AeroFarms and World Economic Forum, who recently selected Jersey City as their first partner in the Healthy Cities and Communities 2030 Initiatives. “The …
We are thrilled to share that we have been named to Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas for the THIRD year in a row! AeroFarms placed in four categories – as a Finalist in the General Excellence and AI & Data categories, and an Honorable Mention in the Food and Spaces, Places & Cities categories.
AeroFarms to build in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, a 90,000 square foot indoor vertical farm that will be the world’s largest of its kind.
BY PAUL BRADY | FEBRUARY 14, 2020 On an industrial block in Newark, New Jersey, behind the cement and brick Ironbound Recreation Center, there’s some magic happening. Inside a nondescript warehouse, sprouts are thriving under banks of LED lamps: kale, bok choy, arugula, tiny little plants only a horticulturalist could identify. Rows and rows and towers …
Newark, New Jersey | February 21, 2020 By Anne Quito A cavernous warehouse in Newark, New Jersey is not where you’d expect to find a thriving vegetable farm. Stacks and stacks of light boxes are connected to digital sensors. There’s no soil, no honeybees, no whiff of compost. But this is the typical scene inside …
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Feb. 19, 2020 Andrew Zimmern meets with entrepreneurs creating a ‘farm of the future’ where fresh vegetables are grown in laboratory-like conditions on cloth instead of soil and need a lot less water to thrive.
Governor Northam Announces 92 New Jobs in Danville-Pittsylvania County ~ AeroFarms® to build state-of-the art indoor vertical farm to meet increasing consumer demands for more flavorful produce ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that AeroFarms will invest $42 million to build their largest, most sophisticated indoor vertical farm to date in the Cane Creek Centre, …
Chris Koger November 21, 2019 08:23 PM AeroFarms, the Newark, N.J.-based indoor aeroponic grower of leafy greens and microgreens, has been named as one of Time magazine’s 100 Best Inventions. In the online listing, Time calls the company’s patented technology a key advance, specifically the growing medium: “rather than grow in dirt, these crops grow …
Your Singapore Airlines flight just elevated in-flight fare with sustainably grown farm-to-table cuisine. BY SINGAPORE AIRLINES OCTOBER 1, 2019 In a facility in Newark, New Jersey, in highly customizable, oxygenated chambers, beneath the encouraging glow of LED lights are rows of greens. Lots and lots of leafy, spicy, boldly flavored greens. This is AeroFarms, which …
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Singapore Airlines is now offering locally sourced, vertically grown vegetables to long-flight business class passengers. By: Amy Reiter It has been years since the farm-to-table movement first took off, but now it is taking flight in an entirely new — and very literal — way. Singapore Airlines has partnered with AeroFarms, an agtech company in Newark, …
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David Rosenberg is the Co-founder and CEO of AeroFarms with a tenure in transforming tech innovation with circular economy solutions in mind. David is the founder of Hycrete, a nano-technology company that he led between 2002-2009, and previously an Adjunct Professor at the NYU Stern School of Business where he taught Entrepreneurial Finance. From co-chairing New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s Agriculture Transition Committee to being recognized as on of Produce News’ Top 35 Innovators Ever Who Have Shaped the Produce Industry, David continues to transform food technology as we know it.