Bowery Farming's Crispy Leaf Lettuce Boasts a Hydrating Crunch
Laura McQuarrie — June 8, 2020 — Lifestyle
References: producegrower & foodbusinessnews.net
Bowery Farming is introducing Crispy Leaf Lettuce as a "reinvigorated" version of iceberg lettuce. According to the indoor farming company, the leafy green boasts a "bold, high-chroma green color and satisfying, hydrating crunch." The product is grown in Kearny, New Jersey and White Marsh, Maryland without the use of pesticides and it is said to be mild and versatile enough to be used for a wide range of salad and grain bowls.
Bowery Farming also describes that "Crispy Leaf has the potential to disrupt the traditional iceberg market... Crispy Leaf is poised to change the way consumers interact with lettuce by introducing a completely new sensory experience to the category."
Image Credit: Bowery Farming
Bowery Farming also describes that "Crispy Leaf has the potential to disrupt the traditional iceberg market... Crispy Leaf is poised to change the way consumers interact with lettuce by introducing a completely new sensory experience to the category."
Image Credit: Bowery Farming
Trend Themes
1. Pesticide-free Produce - Growing consumer demand for pesticide-free food presents an opportunity for farmers to adopt sustainable farming practices and capitalize on this trend.
2. Hydrating and Crunchy Food - The popularity of food products that offer both hydration and a satisfying crunch creates a market opportunity for innovative food companies to develop new offerings in this space.
3. Indoor Farming - The rise of indoor farming technologies opens up opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors to develop scalable and sustainable agricultural solutions for urban environments.
Industry Implications
1. Organic Farming - The increasing consumer preference for pesticide-free produce creates a growth opportunity for the organic farming industry to meet this demand.
2. Food Manufacturing - Food manufacturers can leverage the demand for hydrating and crunchy food products by developing innovative processing techniques and incorporating them into their product lines.
3. Agricultural Technology - The expansion of indoor farming practices calls for the development of advanced agricultural technologies and equipment to support efficient and sustainable indoor farming operations.
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