Canada: Strawberry operator chooses domestic LED supplier for new facility

Vertiberry has chosen Sollum's LED lighting solution for its new facility in L'Assomption, Québec. Expected to be operational by the end of 2024, the indoor total controlled environmental agriculture facility will serve as a test bed for Vertiberry's growing methods, which include both strawberry propagation and production.

Olivier Paulus, CEO & Founder of Vertiberry said: "Our team is excited to partner with Sollum. We came to the conclusion that their dynamic lighting solution appears to be the most optimal to address our complex needs."

Louis Brun, CEO and president at Sollum Technologies said: "We are proud to collaborate with Vertiberry on this project and support their goal of advancing sustainable strawberry production in Québec. Working hand-in-hand with Vertiberry's team, we will leverage the full potential of our dynamic LED lighting solution, adapting to the specific needs of crops at each growing stage and ensuring Vertiberry achieves the best possible outcomes."