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.
The vertical farm, with facilities in Guelph, Calgary, and Saint-Hubert, Québec, is now producing a red and green blend consisting of baby beet greens, baby romaine and lettuce.
BASF/Nunhems has Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus resistant varieties. The team advises layering on extra insurance with good hygiene, crop monitoring and greenhouse management to be fully effective.
