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Nature of Operations
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Nature of Operations

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NATURE OF OPERATIONS

Village Farms International, Inc. (“VFF”) and together with its subsidiaries (the “Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is incorporated under the Canada Business Corporation Act. VFF’s principal operating subsidiaries as of March 31, 2021 are Village Farms Canada Limited Partnership (“VFCLP”), Village Farms, L.P. (“VFLP”), VF Clean Energy, Inc. (“VFCE”), and Pure Sunfarms Corp. (“Pure Sunfarms” or “PSF”). The address of the registered office of VFF is 4700 80th Street, Delta, British Columbia, Canada, V4K 3N3. VFF owns a 65% equity interest in Village Fields Hemp USA LLC (“VF Hemp”), which is recorded as an equity investment (note 9).  

The Company’s shares are listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”), in each case, under the symbol “VFF”.

The Company owns and operates sophisticated, highly intensive agricultural greenhouse facilities in British Columbia and Texas, where it produces, markets and sells premium-quality tomatoes, bell peppers, and cucumbers. The Company, through Pure Sunfarms, is a licensed producer and supplier of cannabis products to be sold to other licensed providers and provincial governments across Canada and internationally.  The Company, through its subsidiary VFCE, owns and operates a 7.0 MW power plant that generates electricity. VF Hemp cultivated one crop season of high cannabidiol (“CBD”) hemp in multiple states throughout the United States in 2017.