From Watermelon Storage to Smart Strawberry Farms... Major Department Stores Expand Fresh Food Markets via Climate Tech

Major department stores are showcasing cutting-edge 'climate tech' in their fresh food sections, capturing consumer attention. Previously helpless against climate change-induced price fluctuations, these retailers are now investing in advanced storage facilities and technology-intensive farms to drive food innovation. The industry aims to stabilize prices while offering consumers unique summer experiences with fresh strawberries, enhancing competitive advantage.