Planet Farms Reports Cirimido Production and Plans UK Expansion
An industry case from Italy examining Planet Farms: operating and expansion planned as reported by VerticalFarmDaily / Il Sole 24 Ore. No SANANBIO supplier relationship is asserted.
Independent industry case — not a SANANBIO customer reference.
Stage at source reporting: operating-and-expansion-planned
In October 2026, VerticalFarmDaily summarized Italian reporting on Planet Farms and its Cirimido operation. The report described commercial salad production after the 2024 fire at the earlier Cavenago facility. The company said the Cirimido site was producing 90,000 packs per day and was looking toward a future plant in England.
This case shows the importance of supply continuity, automated growing, packaging and commercial demand in a vertical-farm business model. The production figure is a company-reported operating metric, while the English facility is an announced plan rather than a completed farm. It should not be presented as a SANANBIO customer project.
Source: VerticalFarmDaily / Il Sole 24 Ore (2026-10-14). https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/article/9882559/planet-farms-steps-up-expansion-into-overseas-facilities/
