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PMA Takes on Tech, Episode 28: Who is Kalera and what is their secret weapon for genetics?

PMA Takes on Tech, Episode 28: Who is Kalera and what is their secret weapon for genetics?

FromFresh Takes On Tech


PMA Takes on Tech, Episode 28: Who is Kalera and what is their secret weapon for genetics?

FromFresh Takes On Tech

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Kalera is one of the fastest-growing and largest vertical farming companies. It has high-yield, automated, data-driven hydroponic production facilities designed for rapid rollout with two operating facilities in Orlando, one in St Paul, MN and one in Atlanta. It plans to open five additional large-scale facilities across the US by early 2022, including locations in Houston, Denver, Hawaii, Columbus, and Seattle.
 
Kalera has had a very busy year with the acquisition of Vindara, an indoor ag breeding company and building an impressive team and board. Hear from Daniel Malechuck the CEO of Kalera about their journey and also from Jade Stinson, co-founder and CEO of Vindara about the importance of breeding to indoor ag.
Released:
Jul 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to Fresh Takes on Tech, a podcast from the International Fresh Produce Association. At IFPA, Our trade association represents companies from every segment of the global fresh produce and floral supply chain. We advocate, connect and guide to enhance members’ prosperity. This is a show for people interested in the intersection between technology and the produce and floral industries. Each episode we explore the problems, solutions, people and ideas that are shaping the industry.