Aphid-Resistant Iceberg Lettuce: “a Promising Step Forward”
19 January 2026, Netherlands: “Very promising step towards solving a chainwide problem” The currant-lettuce aphid doesn’t only cause problems for growers of
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19 January 2026, Netherlands: “Very promising step towards solving a chainwide problem” The currant-lettuce aphid doesn’t only cause problems for growers of
Read More16 January 2026, Netherlands: Organic fruits and vegetables are rapidly gaining ground in Dutch supermarkets. But how can that growth be accelerated?
Read More16 January 2026, Netherlands: Crunshella® is the new name for Rijk Zwaan’s sweet, crunchy mini Snack Lettuce, which has amassed countless fans
Read More14 January 2026, Netherlands: Downy mildew and climate change – these are just two of the challenges facing spinach growers worldwide. As
Read More09 January 2026, Netherlands: Rijk Zwaan is excited to kick off the year at Fruit Logistica Berlin, the world’s leading trade fair
Read More12 December 2025, Netherlands: On 9 December, Rijk Zwaan celebrated the opening of its new greenhouse in De Lier, the Netherlands: ‘De
Read More12 December 2025, Netherlands: Organic celery growers often choose the certainty of Kelvin RZ, a variety that is resistant against bolting and
Read More04 December 2025, Netherlands: Fruit and vegetable breeding company Rijk Zwaan has secured 12th place in this year’s R&D Top 50, the annual
Read More19 November 2025, Africa: Rijk Zwaan will participate in Food Africa 2025, taking place from 9–12 December at the Egypt International Exhibition
Read More12 November 2025, Netherlands: Rijk Zwaan grew its sales by 9% in the 2024/2025 financial year, taking the annual total to €684
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