When GU met NASA (sort of)
It’s been quite an eventful week with our Crowdcube campaign and NASA growing veg in space! We launched an exciting Crowdcube campaign, complete with a shiny new film shot on the farm at our newest...
View ArticleBloomberg Article
This week Growing Underground did Bloomberg! ‘Thirty-three meters under the streets of central London is an old World War II bomb shelter that’s been transformed into a hi-tech underground farm. The...
View ArticleOur farm is Colossal!
Ok our farm is in Colossal The super cool design culture blog have released a colourful image rich article on our farm! ‘Over 100 feet below the bustling streets of London is a cavernous, abandoned...
View ArticleCaleb Harper visit
We got a surprise knock at the office today by the one and only Caleb Harper! He was over from MIT for this year’s WIRED 2015 Next Generation event in London and decided to drop us a visit. The farm...
View ArticleMichel Roux Jr drops in!
Whilst filming next door at Catcus Studios for Saturday Kitchen, Michel Roux Jr dropped in to the farm for a catch up! It’s always a pleasure to have this supercool super chef dude and all round nice...
View ArticleMitsubishi surprise gift
Wow! A Japanese representative from Mitsubishi turned up at the tunnel with this gift for us! She said the corporation love what we’re doing in terms of technology for the future! The beautiful limited...
View ArticleInstafood
Is it wrong to drool at our own microgreens? Not when they look like this! ?? Instagram #Repost @theurbankitchen: #postworkout after training with @thebodyodyssey @no1_fitness @merchantgourmet Beluga...
View ArticleMichel hosts Saturday Kitchen
Michel Roux Jr, one of our board of directors, took a break from the kitchens of Le Gavroche this morning to do a fantastic job hosting Saturday Kitchen who we have also supplied microgreens to! He...
View ArticleMitsubishi bring cake
Mitsubishi who also have urban farms in Tokyo, Japan, have been down to the Growing Underground farm this week. You may remember they visited us back in October when they gifted us a stunning limited...
View ArticleNew Covent Garden Market
Ever wonder where the fabulous fruit and veg found in your favourite London restaurants come from? Wonder no more! Growing Underground co-founder, Steven finds out for you on one of his regular drop...
View ArticleWaitrose launch
We are super excited to announce our launch into Waitrose today! We are stoked that this prestigious national retailer wants our Growing Underground little (or rather, micro) salads! To start Waitrose...
View ArticleFarewell Bethany
We are very sad here at Growing Underground to be saying goodbye to our intern Bethany. Bethany joined us at the end of last year on a gap year from studying International Development at the University...
View ArticleMerry Christmas!
A little flashback to six years ago when the Growing Underground farm looked very different! Merry Christmas to all of you, especially our family and friends who have supported us over the years and of...
View ArticleTesco Launch
We are delighted to announce our launch into Tesco stores nationwide! Look out for the ‘Urban Mix’ in collaboration with salad kings Fresh and Naked. This is quite a milestone as we enter the UK’s...
View ArticleOPERATIONS COORDINATOR
Growing Underground is growing literally! And so we have new job openings! We are seeking an enthusiastic Operations Coordinator who is passionate about sustainability and the food industry. The role...
View ArticleAllBright Sustainable Food Panel
This morning, Olivia our Business Development Director took part in the all women iTour, iCook : Sustainable Food Breakfast Panel. Hosted by Sabrina Gidda, AllBright Global Executive Chef. The event...
View ArticleGates Foundation Goalkeepers 2019
New York New York! As world leaders gathered for the UN General Assembly, the third annual Goalkeepers event took place in New York City. Our cofounder Richard found himself there as a guest of the...
View ArticleProgress 1000 Technology Award
Last night we attended the Evening Standard Progress 1000: London’s Most Influential People. We first found ourselves on the list back in 2016 and last night was back again as one of London’s top...
View ArticleThank you team
A little note to highlight how awesome our team are who have kept our farm running during this very unusual time. It’s been hands on deck for all of us as we have continued to be operational and...
View ArticleLockdown
During lockdown we are humbled to have been donating our salads to various charities such as the wonderful Compliments of The House who are distributing groceries to those in need including St John...
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