Brief: Square Roots taps URB-E’s last-mile fleet to deliver CEA grown greens – AgFunder News

Brooklyn-based Square Roots has built its business around the idea of putting its vertical container farms as close to consumers as possible, usually in dense urban areas.

URB-E’s battery-powered electric bikes are designed to tow up to 800 pounds of product in attached cargo carts at a fraction of the cost of conventional delivery vans.

The modular, temperature-controlled container system with which URB-E equips its fleet can better protect food from weather elements and enables faster loading and unloading times.

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