AGRIST Inc. (Headquarters: Shintomi Town, Miyazaki Prefecture, hereinafter AGRIST), a startup that solves agricultural challenges with technology, is pleased to announce that it has been featured in government materials as an advanced case study in food tech within the "MIDORI Accelerating GX Plan (common name: MIDORI BOOST)," decided and announced on June 25, 2026 (Fri) by the Green Food System Strategy Headquarters. We have been striving to realize sustainable agriculture utilizing technology. The policy of this plan, which summarizes the measures to be intensively addressed by 2030, will serve as a tailwind to further accelerate social implementation. Moving forward, we will contribute to the construction of a sustainable food system with our AI automatic harvesting robot and data technology to promote this plan. ■ Background of the "MIDORI Accelerating GX Plan" and AGRIST's Initiatives The "MIDORI Accelerating GX Plan" aims to achieve both increased productivity and sustainability in Japan's food, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries industries (Green Transformation: GX), and calls for the creation of groundbreaking innovations and the dissemination of technologies that reduce environmental impact. AGRIST will contribute to the priority measures of the "MIDORI Accelerating GX Plan" with on-site innovations centered on its AI automatic harvesting robot and data technology, and will specifically promote the following three approaches: Establishment of "Adaptation to Climate Change" and "Sustainable Production" through Robotics Dissemination of "Sustainable Food" through the Utilization of Cultivation Data Establishment and Presentation of "Agricultural GX Business" with Growing Societal Interest ※Reference: https://www.maff.go.jp/j/press/kanbo/b_kankyo/260625.html ■ Comment from Yuki Hata, Representative Director of AGRIST Inc. We are encouraged by the official decision of the "MIDORI Accelerating GX Plan." Amidst climate change and soaring energy prices, the rise