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"The earlier the focus is right, the easier your entrepreneurial journey"

6 days ago | hortidaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

This spring, a group of entrepreneurs will complete an entrepreneurial journey for the seventh time, which they have undertaken within the Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo (BCGV) in Netherlands. While this entrepreneurial journey was initially mainly undertaken by agritech companies, it is now increasingly innovative food companies that are turning to the BLINC accelerator program for startups, scale-ups, and innovative SMEs. This observation is made by Eveline Wijnhoven.
"Combining Mini-Air and glass greenhouses is a success"

6 days ago | hortidaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

With all the developments going on at Dutch greenhouse company Royal Berry, you might almost forget that strawberries are still being grown in full swing. The freshly crowned Agricultural Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 recently unveiled plans to build a new greenhouse at a new location, is scouting additional growth locations, and received the green light to develop a residential park for international employees. Still, owner Jan van Genderen especially enjoys being in the greenhouse.
A look at the fresh produce offerings of Montreal’s ethnic and discount stores

1 week ago | hortidaily.com | Marieke Hemmes

Last week, CPMA organized a Retail Tour to a number of grocery stores in and around Montreal. One bus took attendees to 'regular' stores while the other bus visited a number of ethnic stores as well as a discounter. This article summarizes the ethnic tour. Adonis – a Mediterranean bannerThe first stop was Adonis, a Mediterranean banner founded in 1979 by two Lebanese brothers and a friend. In 2011, Metro acquired a majority stake of 55 percent, and the chain continues to grow and expand.
Technology used in aircraft toilets also proves successful in greenhouse horticulture

1 week ago | hortidaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

Could a technique used in aircraft toilets also be used in greenhouse water management? René Gipmans, Technical Director of the Gipmans Group, asked himself that question two years ago after he read an article in HortiDaily about the SKW system for cleaning pipes. Two units have since been installed and Gipmans is experiencing the benefits.
"Crunchy red radish with just the right amount of leaf year-round"

1 week ago | hortidaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

There's no mistaking it: on Monday morning, in a greenhouse along Boomaweg in Monster, Netherland, a group of people in green sweaters can be seen gathered around a low-growing crop. These individuals are from Hazera Seeds, and the crop is radish, grown in the greenhouse. As a market leader in this expanding global segment, the breeding company aims to maintain its leadership position. Continuing to develop, together with growers, is the motto.
Lively first day at CPMA Montreal

1 week ago | hortidaily.com | Marieke Hemmes

CPMA's Annual Convention and Trade Show kicked off in Montreal on April 9. It's the organization's 100th anniversary, making this year's event extra special. The conference center, The Palais des congrès, is located at the north end of Old Montreal with hotels and restaurants all being in walking distance. Not all attendees were prepared to walk the cold weather and snow, forcing some to go out and buy winter jackets.
Strawberry breakfast in new greenhouse at Van Tuyl Nursery

2 weeks ago | hortidaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

On Saturday, a strawberry breakfast was held in the new greenhouse at Kwekerij van Tuyl in Zaltbommel. The breakfast was initiated by Geert-Jan van Tuijl and for the first time marked the opening of Kom in de Kas in the Bommelerwaard. Click here for the photo report of the strawberry breakfast and KIDK 2025. The strawberry breakfast attracted participants of Kom in de Kas, sponsors, neighbors, the mayor, and also a handful of photographers to the greenhouse of Kwekerij van Tuyl.
Comparing 4 types of UV-C robots

2 weeks ago | hortidaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

Over the past two years, the use of UV-C technology in strawberry cultivation has gained significant traction. As issues with mildew emerged over the last years, growers swiftly started looking for alternatives to traditional spraying methods. In Belgium, four suppliers collaborated and participated in an initiative set up by Coöperatie Hoogstraten to offer growers a thorough look at what they have to offer.
"Import tariffs are good for no one"

3 weeks ago | hortidaily.com | Arlette Sijmonsma

The U.S. is introducing a 20% import tariff on all products from the European Union, as announced by President Trump in a speech in the White House garden. A minimum tariff of 10% will apply to all countries worldwide, with significantly higher rates for certain nations, up to 54% for Chinese products. The minimum tariff takes effect on Saturday, with the rest following next Wednesday.
Tomato grower uses ProJoules for harvest forcast

3 weeks ago | hortidaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

It is mid-March, and there is still a little wait for the first harvest at Kwekerij de Bron and Kwekerij de Maasroute. When is that first harvest expected? Week 15. Grower Dave van Drunen points to his computer screen. ProJoules is open on it. The cultivation plan on the screen clearly shows when the first kilos of plum tomatoes and loose, round tomatoes will be ready for harvest. Dave runs both nurseries together with his brother Mike and father Jan.