Edible Routes Private Limited

India

Edible Routes provides consumers easy access to naturally and locally grown, fresh farm produce. Our business model offers farm allotments to city dwellers within an hour’s reach, with the capacity to cater to 220 families. Urban clients are also offered kitchen garden installation and support and, for semi-urban and rural clients, we have a permaculture consulting service. Our e-commerce platform delivers fresh and value-added organic products from our own farms and other small sustainable farms.

Our educational courses and workshops teach people to grow their own food and become stewards of community-supported agriculture, we have directly reached over 7,000 people. Our business lines are complementary and cater to individuals, companies, hospitals, schools and the public sector. With rapid urbanisation, our vision of optimally using urban spaces to produce fresh farm food has immense potential.

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