Container farms add local flavor to fresh fruit production

French startup Agricool believes the fruit flown around the world and stacked onto supermarkets shelves ain’t what it used to be, so it has hatched a plan to recapture the authentic flavors of yesterday’s fresh produce. The company has just raised €4 million (US$4.2 million) in funding to develop specialized shipping containers that can be used to grow full-flavored fruit a little closer to home.

Stu Robarts

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