Sustainable Agriculture · Est. 2019

Rooted in the
Earth.
Feeding the World.

Glacialroot partners with farmers and food systems to grow nutritious, sustainable food at scale — from seed selection to your table.

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42+
Partner Farms
18
Crop Varieties
120K
Acres Managed
6
Countries Served
30%
Lower Carbon Footprint
Farmer at sunrise Fresh harvest
2019Est.

Our Story

Founded Before
the Storm.

Founded just before the global pandemic, Glacialroot emerged in a time of unprecedented challenge. Our agile approach ensured uninterrupted service for our partners when food supply chains were under immense pressure.

Today we continue to grow — guided by founding principles of innovation, safety, and sustainability — partnering with family farms to build resilient, planet-first food systems.

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Regenerative Farming

Restoring soil health and biodiversity through proven regenerative practices.

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Water Stewardship

Precision irrigation that reduces freshwater use by up to 40%.

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Fair Partnerships

Long-term contracts that give farmers financial security and confidence.

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Data-Driven Growth

Satellite imagery and soil sensors optimize every acre, every season.

Our Mission

"We believe that feeding the planet and healing it are not opposing goals — they are the same mission, pursued with the same urgency and the same care."

— Glacialroot Founding Charter, 2019

What We Grow

From Field to
Food System

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Wheat

Cereal Crops

Heritage Wheat Varieties

Heirloom seed stocks deliver superior nutrition and distinct flavour prized by artisan bakers and millers worldwide.

Non-GMOHeirloomHigh-Protein
Root veg

Root Vegetables

Cold-Climate Root Crops

Grown in mineral-rich glacial soils, our beets, parsnips, carrots, and celeriac develop exceptional sweetness and density.

Certified OrganicSeasonal
Greens

Leafy Greens

Microgreens & Specialty Leaves

Year-round indoor growing supplies chefs with nutrient-dense microgreens, kale, and salad leaves with 72-hour traceability.

Indoor-GrownChef's Choice
Potatoes

Staple Crops

Fingerling & Heritage Potatoes

Nineteen distinct varieties from buttery fingerlings to purple Andean heirlooms, supplied to manufacturers and retailers.

19 VarietiesBulk Available
Legumes

Legumes & Pulses

Lentils, Peas & Protein Crops

Nitrogen-fixing legumes anchor our sustainable rotation while producing protein-rich ingredients for the plant-based sector.

Nitrogen-FixingPlant Protein
Herbs

Herbs & Botanicals

Culinary & Medicinal Botanicals

Lavender, chamomile, echinacea, and culinary herbs grown without synthetic pesticides for wellness brands and producers.

Pesticide-FreeDried & Fresh

How We Farm

A Regenerative
Approach to Agriculture

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Soil Health First

Cover cropping, composting, and minimal tillage rebuild organic matter, improve water retention, and restore microbial life depleted by decades of conventional farming.

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Intelligent Water Management

Soil sensors and satellite-guided irrigation schedules reduce freshwater use by an average of 38% — critical as precipitation patterns grow increasingly unpredictable.

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Biodiversity & Crop Rotation

Diverse rotations and native hedgerow corridors support pollinator populations and suppress pest pressure naturally, without chemical intervention.

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Carbon Sequestration Tracking

Third-party soil scientists measure carbon sequestration on every partner farm, generating verified credits that fund further regenerative transitions.

Cover crops Soil Wildflowers

Why It Matters

Measuring Our
Impact on the Planet

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Global Food Security

With 8 billion people to feed and climate volatility threatening yields, Glacialroot's resilient supply chain model provides food businesses with security year-round.

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Carbon Drawdown

Our partner farms collectively sequester an estimated 14,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalent per year through improved soil organic matter.

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Farmer Prosperity

Above-market premiums, agronomic support, and multi-year contracts let farming families invest in their land and their futures with real confidence.

Leadership

Board of Directors

Our leadership team brings together deep expertise in food systems, technology, finance, and sustainability — united by a shared commitment to feeding the planet responsibly.

Nia Kade

Nia Kade

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Nia brings over 15 years of leadership experience in the food sector, driving Glacialroot's vision for sustainable growth and industry innovation.

✉ nia.kade@glacialroot.com
Ivo Rell

Ivo Rell

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Ivo leads our technology initiatives, leveraging advanced systems to optimize food safety, traceability, and operational efficiency across the supply chain.

✉ ivo.rell@glacialroot.com
Mira Voss

Mira Voss

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Mira oversees daily operations with a focus on process improvement and quality assurance, ensuring seamless delivery from farm to table.

✉ mira.voss@glacialroot.com
Jax Quill

Jax Quill

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Jax manages Glacialroot's financial strategy, ensuring fiscal responsibility and supporting long-term organisational stability and investor confidence.

✉ jax.quill@glacialroot.com
Sera Nyx

Sera Nyx

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Sera safeguards our digital infrastructure, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of client and company data across all platforms.

✉ sera.nyx@glacialroot.com
Oren Vale

Oren Vale

Chief Safety & Compliance Officer (CSCO)

Oren upholds the highest standards of food safety and regulatory compliance, fostering trust and reliability across all Glacialroot operations.

✉ oren.vale@glacialroot.com

Join the Team

Grow Your Career
While Growing
the Future

We're building the food system the world needs — and we need passionate, curious people to do it. From field agronomists to data scientists, your work here matters.

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Senior Agronomist

📍 Ontario, Canada · On-Farm

Full-time

Sustainability Data Analyst

📍 Toronto, Canada · Hybrid

Full-time

Supply Chain Manager

📍 Remote · North America

Remote

Partner Farm Liaison

📍 Multiple Locations

Contract

Precision Ag Technology Lead

📍 Toronto, Canada · Hybrid

Full-time

Get In Touch

Let's Build Something
Worth Growing

Whether you're a food business seeking reliable supply, a farmer interested in partnership, or an investor aligned with our mission — we'd love to hear from you.

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Head Office

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Email

hello@glacialroot.com

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Client Portal

portal.glacialroot.com