The Red Robin tomato trials, part of the SpaceX CRS-26 cargo mission, will be grown using Profile Products technologies to improve plant health and growth.

With the acquisition of Quick Plug, Profile Products expands its horticulture product line and enhances the company’s foothold in the controlled environment agriculture space.

The manufacturer of HydraFiber has acquired Nivetha Exporters, a leading international producer of high-quality coco coir products.

Profile Products has earned the renowned Veriflora Responsibly Managed Peatlands designation for its family of Sunterra sphagnum peat products.

The certification is from RHP, a non-profit organization based in the Netherlands whose quality mark shows that substrates meet requirements for water uptake, air content, pH, EC, and nutrients.

Glee Potting Mix is one-third the size and weight of traditional soils, which significantly reduces freight and storage costs, and allows for easy transport to and within the store.

The growing media community is innovating quickly to keep up with evolving markets in the controlled-environment industry.

New Mountain Capital has acquired Profile Products and will work together with Profile’s current leadership team to continue the company’s growth trajectory.

The acquisition is the most recent of several investments Profile has made to expand its leadership in sustainable agronomic technologies, products, and practices.

Shane Porzio has been brought on as President of Profile Products. Jim Tanner will remain the company’s CEO.

The combo, available thanks to a partnership between Profile Products and FibreDust, eliminates the challenge of trying to separately source and blend two materials onsite.

During even the busiest times of the year, growers can use these tips to get effective trial results without taking up all of their time.

After only a few years on the market, HydraFiber is now used by many of the nation’s leading ornamentals producers.