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Babylon Micro-Farms indoor hydroponic system growing fresh microgreens under LED lights.
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Babylon Micro-Farms expands with new affordable indoor farm

A local indoor farming company is growing its inventory with the unveiling of a new product with a lower price tag.  Scott’s Addition-headquart...
Bobby Ukrop
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Bobby Ukrop reflects on a legacy of commitment to regional growth 

For Bobby Ukrop, Greater Richmond isn’t just where he grew up, lives, and works— it’s an important part of who he is.  A University of Rich...
A ribbon-cutting ceremony at an Amazon facility featuring a group of people in business attire standing in front of the main entrance. Confetti is released as two individuals cut the blue ribbon with Amazon logos.
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Region bolsters key industries and explores new trends in 2024 

Company investments, expansions and openings across the region strengthened Greater Richmond’s economy in 2024. The region’s number of internation...
Ice cream company Nightingale packaging in Kroger's stores
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Local ice cream company Nightingale expands to new stores

A Richmond-based ice cream company continues to expand its retail footprint. Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches announced this week that its frozen trea...
Plenty opening
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Plenty opens world’s first farm to grow indoor, vertically farmed berries at scale

Plenty Richmond Farm will exclusively grow Driscoll’s strawberries, creating year-round local supply to drive category growth in top U.S. berry regi...
Performance Food Group
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Richmond’s Performance Food Group buying one of South Florida’s largest private companies

Richmond’s Performance Food Group Co. (NYSE: PFGC) will acquire Riviera Beach, Florida’s Cheney Brothers, one of the largest private compa...
Coca-Cola Consolidated celebrates $50 million investment in company’s Henrico campus
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Coca-Cola Consolidated celebrates $50 million investment in company’s Henrico campus

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Henrico County Board of Supervisors Chairman Tyrone Nelson joined Coca-Cola Consolidated leaders and Teammates on Ma...
Sabra Dipping Company
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Sabra Dipping Company churns out new hummus recipe in Chesterfield

Fans of Sabra Dipping Company may have noticed a change in the taste of the company’s classic hummus since the beginning of the year. That...
Performance Food Group
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Performance Food Group begins operations at new Hanover distribution facility

Performance Food Group Co. has increased its local footprint with a new facility in Hanover County. The Goochland-based food distribution giant recent...
San-J
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San-J soy sauce company that makes 160,000 bottles a day is a hidden gem in Henrico

For more than 200 years, San-J International has been a leading provider of soy sauce worldwide, raking in $50 million of annual revenue. Fo...

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