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Village Farms International Announces Expansion of Cultivation Capacity in Delta, British Columbia
Company to convert incremental 550,000 sq. ft. of advanced greenhouse to cannabis production Phased expansion plan expected to provide additional 40 tonnes of annual production once complete Increased capacity will support continued profitable growth in Canadian and International markets VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously appro
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