RecoveryPark supporters voice concerns over venture
RecoveryPark supporters voice concerns over venture
Two high-profile, former RecoveryPark investors pulled out and are backing new for-profit venture
Four or more of six staff members at Lakeland Fresh, including COO, were former employees of RecoveryPark
Supporters calling for investigation
RecoveryPark released many of its employees in February 2020.
Supporters of Detroit-based RecoveryPark are speaking out against the involvement of two high-profile investors and former employees in a hydroponic venture planned by the nonprofit launching a similar, for-profit effort in the suburbs.
As Crain s reported last week, Third Coast Produce LLC, dba Lakeland Fresh Farms, is setting up a hydroponic growing operation at an 80,000-square-foot warehouse in Chesterfield Township to grow greens and sell them directly to local grocers and restaurants.