A new trend: in-store greenhouses
Auchan has teamed up with Agricooltour to grow herbs and lettuce in a Torino store, which the customers can pick themselves. The 30m² greenhouse was built in November 2018.
Casino did the same thing in France, in cooperation with a German start-up called Infarm. These initiatives show very well how the distance between farm land and the dinner table can be reduced.
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