We take the fruit and vegetable waste retailers pay to dispose of, feed it to earthworms, and turn it into organic fertiliser and live bait. A closed loop that puts nutrients back into soil instead of methane into the air.
Wasted food is lost value twice over — once when it is thrown away, and again when it rots in landfill and releases methane.
1.3bn
tonnes of food wasted every year
67.2%
of urban Romanian households waste food weekly
8–10%
of global greenhouse gas emissions
How it works
A loop that closes
Nothing leaves the cycle — and we are automating the slow, manual parts so it scales beyond a single site.
Step 01
Vegetable waste
Collected from markets, retailers and distributors — we pay for what is a disposal cost to them.
Step 02
Worms
The waste becomes feed for composting earthworms, which digest it and multiply.
Step 03
Fertiliser
Worms produce vermicompost — a dense, living organic fertiliser — plus surplus worms.
Step 04
The next crop
Vermicompost goes back into the ground and grows fruit, vegetables and trees.
Why vermicompost
Feeds the soil, not just the plant
Conventional NPK
Deep chemical penetration can contaminate soil long term.
Soil structure and biodiversity degrade over time.
Fertility becomes dependent on continued chemical input.
Vermicompost
Applied at the root zone, minimising deep infiltration.
Builds soil structure and biological activity.
Yields up by 15–80% depending on the crop, without chemical build-up.
EU policy
Our model sits inside the EU Farm to Fork Strategy: halving food waste by 2030, promoting organic fertilisers over chemical input, and recycling organic waste back into agriculture.
Products
What we sell
Organic fertiliser
Vermicompost
Sold by the litre, wholesale or retail — for agriculture, organic farms, landscaping and home growers.
Live bait
Fishing worms
Sold live by the kilogram to bait retailers, fishing supply stores, commercial fisheries and recreational fishers.