Edible Garden Engages Steadfast City for Midwest RTD Tetra Pak Facility

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Edible Garden has hired Steadfast City Economic & Community Partners to plan and develop a Midwest ready-to-drink Tetra Pak production facility, leveraging its Zero-Waste Inspired® model for scalable ESG-driven infrastructure and regional job creation. The initiative integrates controlled environment agriculture with Tetra Pak’s sustainable packaging to accelerate RTD product rollout.

1. Strategic Partnership for Midwest Platform

Edible Garden has engaged Steadfast City Economic & Community Partners to oversee site planning, development strategy and long-term scalability for its new Midwest Tetra Pak facility. The collaboration aims to optimize production layouts, infrastructure design and regulatory compliance to support rapid expansion in the ready-to-drink category.

2. Leveraging Tetra Pak’s Sustainable Packaging

The partnership with Tetra Pak grants Edible Garden access to advanced food processing, filling and sustainable carton packaging solutions. This integration supports efficient production workflows and reinforces the company’s commitment to reduced waste and resource efficiency within its beverage formats.

3. Scaling RTD Production and Regional Impact

By applying its Zero-Waste Inspired® controlled environment agriculture model, Edible Garden will drive consistency in supply, traceability and quality across fresh and RTD products. The Midwest hub is projected to generate new local jobs, strengthen regional supply chains and accelerate the company’s entry into value-added beverage offerings.

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