Inspired Greens Living Lettuce
Inspired Greens Living Lettuce is a unique product grown right in Calgary, Alberta. Unlike regular lettuce, this variety is harvested with the root-ball still attached. This means it stays fresh in your fridge for weeks, allowing you to pick off leaves as you need them.
The living lettuce is not only convenient but also colorful and vibrant. You can cut off the whole root-ball to enjoy a waterfall of bright greens on your plate. It's perfect for salads, sandwiches, or as a healthy snack.
This lettuce is grown by The Star Group, a local company dedicated to providing fresh produce. The ingredients are simple: just lettuce! There are no preservatives or artificial additives, making it a great choice for health-conscious consumers. Enjoy the taste of fresh, living greens right from your fridge!
Category
Our Canadian score
Very strong Canadian ties
Yes. Inspired Greens grows this living lettuce year round under glass in Lethbridge County, Alberta. The brand is part of The Star Group, a Canadian produce company, whose main office is in Saskatoon.
Score breakdown (85% evidenced, high confidence)
“Grown clean in natural Canadian sourced peat, with zero pesticides”
“Inspired Greens is part of The Star Group, a Canadian produce company with more than 35 years of experience growing, sourcing and bringing fresh food to market.”
This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score
Key Facts
- Made In
- Lethbridge County, Alberta (greenhouse grown)
- Owned By
- The Star Group
- Growing Method
- Hydroponic greenhouse, no pesticides
- Output
- Over 20 million heads a year
Where to Buy
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Inspired Greens Living Lettuce grown in Canada?
Yes. Inspired Greens grows its living lettuce year round in Alberta, in greenhouses in Lethbridge County.
Who owns Inspired Greens?
The Star Group, which has grown, sourced and sold fresh produce in Canada for more than 35 years. Its Star Produce arm started as a tomato re-packer in 1989.
Is Inspired Greens Living Lettuce organic?
No. Inspired Greens Living Lettuce is grown without pesticides, but hydroponic growing means it cannot be certified organic in Canada.
How do I store Inspired Greens Living Lettuce?
Add about 2 tbsp of water down the side of the sleeve and keep it in the crisper. Water the roots again once a week.
How much water does Inspired Greens Living Lettuce use?
Inspired Greens says one head grows with 92% less water than a field-grown head, thanks to condensation collection and hydroponic recirculation.
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