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Vol. 7  ·  No. 19  ·  Week of May 1 – 7, 2026  ·  microgreensworld.com
Top Story This Week

Phytochemistry

Broccoli and Kale Microgreens Retain Bioactive Phenolics Through Digestion, Confirming Real Nutritional Delivery

New peer-reviewed data from ACS Food Science & Technology confirms the phenolic compounds in broccoli and kale microgreens survive the digestive process intact, lending hard scientific credibility to their functional food status.

ACS Food Science & Technology  ·  pubs.acs.org  ·  May 2, 2026
This Week’s Stories

Stress Physiology

Low-Dose Salt Stress Triggers a Beneficial Hormetic Response in Radish Microgreens

Market Expansion

Santorini Microgreens Grower Now Supplies Over 120 Restaurants After Starting on a Family Plot in 2020

Business Intelligence

Sales Data From Over $1 Million in Microgreens Revenue Shows Basil and Cilantro Lead Demand

Urban Agriculture

New Framework Positions Microgreens and Controlled Environment Agriculture as Core Tools in Smart City Health Planning

Also in this week’s full issue: a growing media study that could reshape how broccoli microgreen trays are calibrated, the story of Lillo Farm’s expansion into artisan baked goods in Huntington NY, USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant applications now open in Illinois, and CSIRO-backed research driving microgreens interest across Australian kitchens.

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Hi! I'm D. Andrew Neves

 Editor-in-Chief, Microgreens World, “The Best Information: Tray Tested, Science Backed" Co-Founder of JPure Farms, an earlystartup indoor microgreens operation in Atlanta, Georgia Author of more than 10 books, including "Children of the Soil: How To Grow Nutritious Microgreens At Home in Nine Days" Founder and Managing Editor of MBS Publishing, "Science Writing for the Rest of Us"  Certified Health Coach, Institute for Integrative Nutrition, and over 35 years of writing and researching health and nutrition. Visit my website, Microgreens World, www.microgreensworld.com

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