Highlights

Pioneering vertical farm GrowUp Farms has received an A rating in its first-ever BRCGS audit. The Kent-based farm, Pepperness, is the first UK vertical farm to be awarded the certification which covers the growing, harvesting and packing processes at the farm, and...

Kate Hofman, Founder and Chief Brand Officer of GrowUp Farms, has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2023 Great British Entrepreneur Awards in two categories: the Sustainability Entrepreneur of the Year and the Equity-backed Entrepreneur of the year.  Now in its...

GrowUp Farms, the first vertical farm in the country to supply UK supermarkets with a branded salad product, is celebrating 10 years in business this week - just days after Founder and Chief Brand Officer Kate Hofman was a guest at 10 Downing Street.   The growth and...

GrowUp Farms, a pioneering vertical farm that completed its topping-out ceremony just under a year ago has been granted planning permission by Dover District Council to extend. GrowUp Farms’ Pepperness site at Discovery Park near Sandwich has been given the green...

GrowUp Farms is thrilled to announce that we’ve been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023! This recognition celebrates organisations that excel in creating outstanding employee experiences and prioritising well-being. Just as we cultivate the ideal...

Kate Hofman, founder of the first UK vertical farm in the UK to supply supermarkets with a branded salad product, attended Rishi Sunak’s Farm to Fork Summit at 10 Downing Street on 16th May 2023…

GrowUp Farms – the first vertical farm to launch a branded salad into a major supermarket group – is the first vertical farm to meet the Approved Buyer criteria for the Wilder Carbon Standard for…

Kent-grown salad brand Fresh Leaf Co.® has landed in Macknade Food Hall with its red + green mix salad leaves. After launching into Iceland stores earlier this year, this is the first independent listing for the vertically grown salad, as part of the brand's wider...