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Colorado container farm startup goes bankrupt
Original: US (CO): Farm-in-a-shipping container startup goes bankrupt
A Colorado startup that built farms inside shipping containers has filed for bankruptcy. The company was part of the vertical farming sector, which promised to grow fresh produce locally in controlled indoor environments. Its collapse adds to a string of failures among indoor farming ventures that struggled with high energy costs and weak demand, raising fresh doubts about the industry's business model.
Why now: It is the latest in a series of high-profile vertical farming bankruptcies, fuelling debate over the industry's viability.
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