How BrightFarms quadrupled capacity in six months

How BrightFarms quadrupled capacity in six months
Photo above © Eric Guel / Photo courtesy of BrightFarms

The growth since BrightFarms opened its first greenhouse in 2013 in Pennsylvania has been slow but steady.

BrightFarms opened its first greenhouse in 2013 in Yardley, Pennsylvania, with an idea to serve hyper-local markets with fresh, indoor-grown salad. The dream was big, but the scale was small. There were only a few companies developing an indoor-grown salad program in the United States, and sales in that category were low compared to outdoor-grown lettuce. The greenhouse growers’ share of that category was almost nil.

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