A new chapter in greenhouse agriculture is set to begin with the opening of KingsOne Farms in Kingsville, ON. Spearheaded by Cole Mucci, a third-generation grower from the well-regarded Mucci family, this venture will focus on producing clean, nutritious and flavorful lettuce using cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices.

Sensei Farms has added baby spinach to its retail line of leafy greens. Grown fresh, year-round out of the company’s 30-acre Ontario greenhouse, Sensei Farms baby spinach is available now at participating Safeway and Acme grocery store locations across the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region.

BrightFarms launched a campaign with Instacart to deliver free salad kits following Quitters Day, the second Friday in January, which is when most people abandon their New Year's resolutions. To keep the spirit of healthful resolutions alive longer, BrightFarms and Instacart will be offering free Crunch Kits before the month ends.

Consumers can head to the Instacart website or app to redeem this offer with their Instacart order and select an eligible Crunch Kit of their choosing while supplies last.

Fresh Express expanded its product line at Tops Friendly Markets. With a total of 36 SKUs now available, including eight exciting new varieties, customers have more options than ever to make healthier choices that align with their New Year’s resolutions.

The move from Salinas to the winter desert growing areas has been a good transition. The lettuce crops have experienced some cooler early morning temperatures. All lettuce is of good quality with smaller heads and lighter in weight.

Little Leaf Farms is expanding its line of leafy greens with the launch of a new lettuce blend, Sweet & Crispy. Featuring two of the brand's fan-favorite varieties — Baby Crispy Green Leaf and Sweet Baby Butter Leaf, both of which are best-sellers in the packaged salad category — Sweet & Crispy offers a delightful blend of crispy and buttery textures with a touch of sweetness.