Funding supports rapid expansion of Canada's leading vertical farming company as demand for Canadian-grown produce surges.

A significant variety trial is already underway focusing on more than 50 different pepper varieties.

Based in Leamington, Ontario, Sensei Farms is now offering locally grown greens at 24 Fortinos supermarkets in the Greater Toronto Area.

Five new tomato varieties have ToBRFV resistance. Three varieties are tomato-on-vine. Two are beefsteak.

The Leamington, Ontario greenhouse grower is consolidating its Texas distribution to a single centralized distribution point in Edinburg and opening a new Michigan facility in Romulus to optimize its supply chain.