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Horticontact 2026, Gorinchem, Netherlands

Ton van Dijk (Van Dijk heating), Ronald de Vos (Besseling Techniek) and Joek van der Zeeuw (Van Dijk heating)
Ton van Dijk (Van Dijk heating), Ronald de Vos (Besseling Techniek) and Joek van der Zeeuw (Van Dijk heating)
GreenV had the prominent stand right after entering, where you could immediately score a fresh syrup waffle.
GreenV had the prominent stand right after entering, where you could immediately score a fresh syrup waffle.
Jari Boerboom, Jerry Bentvelsen, Peter Custers, Leonie Hogendonk and Pamela Dekker (Bayer De Ruiter). A tomato tasting was organised here
Jari Boerboom, Jerry Bentvelsen, Peter Custers, Leonie Hogendonk and Pamela Dekker (Bayer De Ruiter). A tomato tasting was organised here
Marcel Nouel, Dominique Blok, Clarinda Gros, Remco Meewisse, Marleen van der Torre, Stefan van Os and Tino Rikkers (Svensson). New in their midst: Remco Meewisse, for whom it was the first exhibition with Svensson
Marcel Nouel, Dominique Blok, Clarinda Gros, Remco Meewisse, Marleen van der Torre, Stefan van Os and Tino Rikkers (Svensson). New in their midst: Remco Meewisse, for whom it was the first exhibition with Svensson
Father and son Van der Gaag: Chris and Vincent present on behalf of Dutch Lion, working on an innovative way of growing lettuce.
Father and son Van der Gaag: Chris and Vincent present on behalf of Dutch Lion, working on an innovative way of growing lettuce.
These cheerful fair visitors came for a photo bombing at Hoogendoorn. The atmosphere was soon right on Wednesday.
These cheerful fair visitors came for a photo bombing at Hoogendoorn. The atmosphere was soon right on Wednesday.
Laura van der Ende, Stéphane André, Jorben van der Lugt, Wouter Goedendorp and Kevin Spoelder (Hoogendoorn Growth Management)
Laura van der Ende, Stéphane André, Jorben van der Lugt, Wouter Goedendorp and Kevin Spoelder (Hoogendoorn Growth Management)
Markus Meerbeek, Wim Scheffers and Gabriël van der Kruijk (LetsGrow.com) and Winny van Adrichem-van Heijningen in conversation
Markus Meerbeek, Wim Scheffers and Gabriël van der Kruijk (LetsGrow.com) and Winny van Adrichem-van Heijningen in conversation
Jochum Genuit (Mienis Water). We are guessing this is about ultrafiltration :-).
Jochum Genuit (Mienis Water). We are guessing this is about ultrafiltration :-).
Guido de Hooge, Jan Bos and Colin van der Kaaij (Doek en Draad)
Guido de Hooge, Jan Bos and Colin van der Kaaij (Doek en Draad)
Timo and Bastiaan Bos came to HortiContact from Sexbierum. In Friesland, the growers converted a greenhouse for seed cultivation.
Timo and Bastiaan Bos came to HortiContact from Sexbierum. In Friesland, the growers converted a greenhouse for seed cultivation.
This rockwool Plantop at Grodan served as 'talking point'
This rockwool Plantop at Grodan served as 'talking point'
Hans van Eijk (Grodan) in conversation with Javier Lomas (Sigrow)
Hans van Eijk (Grodan) in conversation with Javier Lomas (Sigrow)
Kees van Vliet (Wireless Value) pictured with a weighing gutter from Wireless Value of course
Kees van Vliet (Wireless Value) pictured with a weighing gutter from Wireless Value of course
Annemarie van Dam, Waheh Minasian and Robert van Holsteijn posed the question on behalf of Interpolis: How do you build a strong and future-proof greenhouse?
Annemarie van Dam, Waheh Minasian and Robert van Holsteijn posed the question on behalf of Interpolis: How do you build a strong and future-proof greenhouse?
Laurens van der Spek, Marijke van Rongen, Daria Noda, Tim Brander and Geert van der Wel (Blue Radix)
Laurens van der Spek, Marijke van Rongen, Daria Noda, Tim Brander and Geert van der Wel (Blue Radix)
Richard Frenken, Roel Frenken and Wiel Nies promote the Tube rail lift
Richard Frenken, Roel Frenken and Wiel Nies promote the Tube rail lift
BattiQ caters to the after-hamburger dip that always lurks in Gorinchem. Don't look for the escalator for the food court. This time, there's all sorts of things to eat on the ground floor. Pictured: Noortje Bierkens and Jan Dijkshoorn
BattiQ caters to the after-hamburger dip that always lurks in Gorinchem. Don't look for the escalator for the food court. This time, there's all sorts of things to eat on the ground floor. Pictured: Noortje Bierkens and Jan Dijkshoorn
Lisa di Rosa of Agrolux beams between the ladies of Wageningen UR Corien Voorburg and Jacqueline van Oosten. Team club of 100.
Lisa di Rosa of Agrolux beams between the ladies of Wageningen UR Corien Voorburg and Jacqueline van Oosten. Team club of 100.
The entire Agrolux team is ready for the fair. They are happy to inform visitors about the latest lighting innovations.
The entire Agrolux team is ready for the fair. They are happy to inform visitors about the latest lighting innovations.
Arnold de Kievit, Peter Barentsen, Jan Mol, Wido Duncker and Joost Molenaar. Oreon's trade fair team is active at many trade fairs. Also in Gorinchem, of course.
Arnold de Kievit, Peter Barentsen, Jan Mol, Wido Duncker and Joost Molenaar. Oreon's trade fair team is active at many trade fairs. Also in Gorinchem, of course.
Lodewijk Wardenburg and Rob de Wit (Bom Group)
Lodewijk Wardenburg and Rob de Wit (Bom Group)
Dave Boer and Thom Groenewegen (of Huisman Screen Systems)
Dave Boer and Thom Groenewegen (of Huisman Screen Systems)
Bas Verlaan, Luco Brouwer and Simon Vermeltvoort (Profi NRG) are helping greenhouses to become more sustainable.
Bas Verlaan, Luco Brouwer and Simon Vermeltvoort (Profi NRG) are helping greenhouses to become more sustainable.
Oscar Sprenkels and Kees Ettema (Verhagen Leiden) introduce a fully electric brush leaf vacuum cleaner. This keeps the greenhouse clean even during cultivation.
Oscar Sprenkels and Kees Ettema (Verhagen Leiden) introduce a fully electric brush leaf vacuum cleaner. This keeps the greenhouse clean even during cultivation.
Berrie Schuurman and Willem Delisse the familiar faces of (WDP Draadbwerking) for many years.
Berrie Schuurman and Willem Delisse the familiar faces of (WDP Draadbwerking) for many years.
Jan Pieter Bos and Maarten Kramer of (Aquamar)
Jan Pieter Bos and Maarten Kramer of (Aquamar)
Bas van der Elst together with Nicole Peetoom of (Hendic)
Bas van der Elst together with Nicole Peetoom of (Hendic)
Van der Ende Group presented a hybrid extension to its Airmix system, Airmix Active. Tim Kreuger, Rob van Hulzen, Ferry van der Ende, Michiel Brochus and Ruud Schulte
Van der Ende Group presented a hybrid extension to its Airmix system, Airmix Active. Tim Kreuger, Rob van Hulzen, Ferry van der Ende, Michiel Brochus and Ruud Schulte
Airmix Active with an updated logo, with a touch of green
Airmix Active with an updated logo, with a touch of green
These gentlemen were flyering for Houweling Horticulture. In bright orange, they could not be missed the entrance to the exhibition hall.
These gentlemen were flyering for Houweling Horticulture. In bright orange, they could not be missed the entrance to the exhibition hall.
Sebastiaan Smeur, Peter Lexmond and Erik van Nieuwenhuijzen (Meteor Systems) with the new high density float.
Sebastiaan Smeur, Peter Lexmond and Erik van Nieuwenhuijzen (Meteor Systems) with the new high density float.
Working together, Management Drives and Flynth allowed people to discover for themselves at the fair what really motivates them, as a person and as an entrepreneur.
Working together, Management Drives and Flynth allowed people to discover for themselves at the fair what really motivates them, as a person and as an entrepreneur.
Thomas Kehus, Matthew Beeby, Joram Wijnaendts van Resandt and Joost van Rooij (NLight) with a series of completely renewed fixtures.
Thomas Kehus, Matthew Beeby, Joram Wijnaendts van Resandt and Joost van Rooij (NLight) with a series of completely renewed fixtures.
Kenneth Hassell and Annelies Mosch (Eurofins)
Kenneth Hassell and Annelies Mosch (Eurofins)
Roy van den Bos and Hans van der Vlis (Metazet) demonstrate the new TubeRaiser
Roy van den Bos and Hans van der Vlis (Metazet) demonstrate the new TubeRaiser
Henk van Dam of Globe Plant which is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year.
Henk van Dam of Globe Plant which is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year.
Peter de Munck, Ed Kester, Robert de Hoo, Frank Dekker, Glenn Grootenboer and Eric van Velzen (Ultramins)
Peter de Munck, Ed Kester, Robert de Hoo, Frank Dekker, Glenn Grootenboer and Eric van Velzen (Ultramins)
Floating solar panels on the stand at Bata Energy Solutions
Floating solar panels on the stand at Bata Energy Solutions
Van Tuijl had a unique position at the fair: the men noted on Thursday afternoon that they were the only pot supplier at HortiContact this year. Prominent at the front of the fair, they could not be missed.
Van Tuijl had a unique position at the fair: the men noted on Thursday afternoon that they were the only pot supplier at HortiContact this year. Prominent at the front of the fair, they could not be missed.
Sacha Bahmai-Louissen and Lucas van 't Hof of Easyfairs came to sample the mood and gather feedback on the revamped two-day format of HortiContact.
Sacha Bahmai-Louissen and Lucas van 't Hof of Easyfairs came to sample the mood and gather feedback on the revamped two-day format of HortiContact.
Dennis Raadschelders, Niels Kooistra, Gert Jan Goes and Erik Jansen (Philips). With smart features, the LED supplier still manages to save additional energy.
Dennis Raadschelders, Niels Kooistra, Gert Jan Goes and Erik Jansen (Philips). With smart features, the LED supplier still manages to save additional energy.
Pieter Vellekoop, Cor de Fijter and Frank van Holsteijn pointed out the importance of self-insight on behalf of Flynth, and for that you could fill in a short test at the fair in collaboration with Management Drives.
Pieter Vellekoop, Cor de Fijter and Frank van Holsteijn pointed out the importance of self-insight on behalf of Flynth, and for that you could fill in a short test at the fair in collaboration with Management Drives.
Dinant van Haaften (Noordhuys), Garben van der Velden (HortiClean) and Jan-Willem Bolle (Noordhuys)
Dinant van Haaften (Noordhuys), Garben van der Velden (HortiClean) and Jan-Willem Bolle (Noordhuys)
Alberto Lizarraga of Agrifast and Dirk-Jan Haas of Hortiware. The Tom system is available in for both vegetable plants and trees / shrubs
Alberto Lizarraga of Agrifast and Dirk-Jan Haas of Hortiware. The Tom system is available in for both vegetable plants and trees / shrubs
Jordy van Vliet joined Paskal Netherlands last year
Jordy van Vliet joined Paskal Netherlands last year
New colleagues at Bioline Agroscience: we have known Meindert Schutz and Hans van de Pas for some time, but this time they brought along the new predatory shield bug Podiline. Read more about it here.
New colleagues at Bioline Agroscience: we have known Meindert Schutz and Hans van de Pas for some time, but this time they brought along the new predatory shield bug Podiline. Read more about it here.
Vifra has long been active in horticulture, adding systems for water quality to its range ten years ago. Especially in view of mandatory recirculation, but also given the importance of water conservation, the market for them is growing. Pictured are Riccardo and Vincenzo Russo.
Vifra has long been active in horticulture, adding systems for water quality to its range ten years ago. Especially in view of mandatory recirculation, but also given the importance of water conservation, the market for them is growing. Pictured are Riccardo and Vincenzo Russo.
Roam Technology ensures growers are ready for the new season, as well as keeping clean and healthy through cultivation
Roam Technology ensures growers are ready for the new season, as well as keeping clean and healthy through cultivation
Kyrolo Gluiza, Dmytro Yakymakha and Oleksandr Shied of Begrow. Kyrolo can also explain in Dutch why more and more gerbera growers are choosing their rockwool substrate.
Kyrolo Gluiza, Dmytro Yakymakha and Oleksandr Shied of Begrow. Kyrolo can also explain in Dutch why more and more gerbera growers are choosing their rockwool substrate.
Peter van den Bemd,, Aad Verduijn, and Don Kester, MJ-Tech, with second from left with Michiel Wisse, Robur
Peter van den Bemd,, Aad Verduijn, and Don Kester, MJ-Tech, with second from left with Michiel Wisse, Robur
Daan Geers and Bas van Mil of Geers Grow Light Systems are busy with all the lighting in the sector
Daan Geers and Bas van Mil of Geers Grow Light Systems are busy with all the lighting in the sector
Wouter Stam and Bram Tijmonsma of Pats
Wouter Stam and Bram Tijmonsma of Pats
Peter van der Kaaij, Lightshine Cleaning Services
Peter van der Kaaij, Lightshine Cleaning Services
George Steentjes, Laurens Besemer and Martijn van Staalduinen. Ventiguard has expanded a lot in the past year.
George Steentjes, Laurens Besemer and Martijn van Staalduinen. Ventiguard has expanded a lot in the past year.
Always happy faces at the TTA-ISO team
Always happy faces at the TTA-ISO team
Bram Muelblok and Emelie Gustafsson, Heliospectra, at the new CERES. This LED is a cost-saving lighting solution that is easy to integrate
Bram Muelblok and Emelie Gustafsson, Heliospectra, at the new CERES. This LED is a cost-saving lighting solution that is easy to integrate
Peter den Hertog and Roeland van Dijk, VH Systems
Peter den Hertog and Roeland van Dijk, VH Systems
The Atrium Agri team, all companies are represented
The Atrium Agri team, all companies are represented
Good news this week from Beekenkamp: starting this month, all ornamentals will be produced in multi-use BKX trays. Read more about it here.
Good news this week from Beekenkamp: starting this month, all ornamentals will be produced in multi-use BKX trays. Read more about it here.
Mike and Raymond Zwirs, of eponymous company Zwirs Hortiprojects have plenty to talk about these days
Mike and Raymond Zwirs, of eponymous company Zwirs Hortiprojects have plenty to talk about these days
Innovation of (Ridder) combination of solar and energy in 1 canvas.
Innovation of (Ridder) combination of solar and energy in 1 canvas.
The team of (Seahorse Dyving) Brent van Zielst, Michail van Staveren and Jeroen van Katwijk, have a tip for growers. This spring, check the basin in time for leaks, this way you avoid unnecessary water loss during the hot periods.
The team of (Seahorse Dyving) Brent van Zielst, Michail van Staveren and Jeroen van Katwijk, have a tip for growers. This spring, check the basin in time for leaks, this way you avoid unnecessary water loss during the hot periods.
Dana Portman and Egbert Bok of Intrahorti promote Intra Hydropure and Intra Multi-Des GA disinfectants.
Dana Portman and Egbert Bok of Intrahorti promote Intra Hydropure and Intra Multi-Des GA disinfectants.
We introduce to you the entire exhibition team of Royal Houweling and IntraCare. Jaco de Vries, Ferdi Knoester (Kelp Blue) Kay Houweling, Dana Portman, Walter van der Wel, Hendrik Bok and Egbert Bok.
We introduce to you the entire exhibition team of Royal Houweling and IntraCare. Jaco de Vries, Ferdi Knoester (Kelp Blue) Kay Houweling, Dana Portman, Walter van der Wel, Hendrik Bok and Egbert Bok.
Bas Driessen and Martin Spekle of Albers Alligator.
Bas Driessen and Martin Spekle of Albers Alligator.
Wim Roosen of Dutch Plantin participates in the fair, as a partner of Tomato World. Good to see you again Wim!
Wim Roosen of Dutch Plantin participates in the fair, as a partner of Tomato World. Good to see you again Wim!
There is increasing interest in resilient cultivation notice Cor Driessen and Arjan Verwer of Bactiva GmbH.
There is increasing interest in resilient cultivation notice Cor Driessen and Arjan Verwer of Bactiva GmbH.
Brian Heuving and Remco Groenheide of Boeters Ketel Constructie (BKC)
Brian Heuving and Remco Groenheide of Boeters Ketel Constructie (BKC)
Jürgen Brokelman and Thomas de Leijer, HortiPro
Jürgen Brokelman and Thomas de Leijer, HortiPro
Robert Solleveld, Guus Meis, Ruud Paauwe, Alexander Formsma, Jacqueline Kroon, Liesanne Wielemann and Tom Prins on behalf of Glastuinbouw Nederland. Glastuinbouw Nederland specialists provided a sector update to kick off the fair.
Robert Solleveld, Guus Meis, Ruud Paauwe, Alexander Formsma, Jacqueline Kroon, Liesanne Wielemann and Tom Prins on behalf of Glastuinbouw Nederland. Glastuinbouw Nederland specialists provided a sector update to kick off the fair.
Thijmen Tiersma (GroentenNieuws), Martijn Haas (FloralDaily) and Priscilla Heeffer and Eelkje Pulley
Thijmen Tiersma (GroentenNieuws), Martijn Haas (FloralDaily) and Priscilla Heeffer and Eelkje Pulley
Team Ledgnd at the start of the fair. At the end of the fair, Ledgnd turned out to be the exhibitor who had attracted the most visitors to their stand.
Team Ledgnd at the start of the fair. At the end of the fair, Ledgnd turned out to be the exhibitor who had attracted the most visitors to their stand.
Gerrit Vermeer (Newplant) in conversation with Koen van Lith (Ledgnd). Gerrit we know from contributions on evaporation in LED cultivation or discussion topics such as GMO, among others.
Gerrit Vermeer (Newplant) in conversation with Koen van Lith (Ledgnd). Gerrit we know from contributions on evaporation in LED cultivation or discussion topics such as GMO, among others.
Thomas and Han Verburg, father and son at Cindro's stand
Thomas and Han Verburg, father and son at Cindro's stand
Richard Bakker (Kroes Aannemingsbedrijf) was present this time as a visitor.
Richard Bakker (Kroes Aannemingsbedrijf) was present this time as a visitor.
Henny van Gurp (Glastuinbouw Nederland) doesn't just like strawberries. Leonie Hogendonk (Bayer De Ruiter) invites Henny to a tasting session.
Henny van Gurp (Glastuinbouw Nederland) doesn't just like strawberries. Leonie Hogendonk (Bayer De Ruiter) invites Henny to a tasting session.
Koos Evenblij promotes a greenhouse roof coating on behalf of Multi-Cover that helps growers get rid of pests for years to come.
Koos Evenblij promotes a greenhouse roof coating on behalf of Multi-Cover that helps growers get rid of pests for years to come.
Harry van Luijk and Marco de Zeeuw seek greenhouse workers on behalf of Olsthoorn
Harry van Luijk and Marco de Zeeuw seek greenhouse workers on behalf of Olsthoorn
On the stand at Priva, it was possible to get a presentation on Priva One
On the stand at Priva, it was possible to get a presentation on Priva One
Rosan van Gaalen, Mark Gijzen and Philip Eekman of jubilant Enthoven Techniek
Rosan van Gaalen, Mark Gijzen and Philip Eekman of jubilant Enthoven Techniek
Martijn Joore (MvO Energy Services). MvO Energy Services currently offers CHPs for rent.
Martijn Joore (MvO Energy Services). MvO Energy Services currently offers CHPs for rent.
Patrick Alferink (Maan Biobased Products)
Patrick Alferink (Maan Biobased Products)
Bert van Tol (Sendot) with colleague Frits van Horssen in conversation in the background. Sendot presents a new generation of sensors
Bert van Tol (Sendot) with colleague Frits van Horssen in conversation in the background. Sendot presents a new generation of sensors
Ren van der Horst, Sven Verbeek and Kris Kort (VD Horst)
Ren van der Horst, Sven Verbeek and Kris Kort (VD Horst)
Floris de Hoog and Marco Molenaar (Haifa). At Haifa, they see opportunities to use a combination of fertilisers and biostimulants to dive into the hole that threatens to fall with the rapid phase-out of chemical crop protection products. Fertilisers and biostimulants can help make crops more resilient.
Floris de Hoog and Marco Molenaar (Haifa). At Haifa, they see opportunities to use a combination of fertilisers and biostimulants to dive into the hole that threatens to fall with the rapid phase-out of chemical crop protection products. Fertilisers and biostimulants can help make crops more resilient.
Aukje Veldstra (Ecostyle) plays Van Iperen's insect spotting game. Floor Oomen (Van Iperen) looks on.
Aukje Veldstra (Ecostyle) plays Van Iperen's insect spotting game. Floor Oomen (Van Iperen) looks on.
Floor Oomen, Eric Watzeels and Ischka Stokman (Van Iperen) for a moment free for a photo at the continuously well-stocked stand, where visitors also eagerly came to score smoothies.
Floor Oomen, Eric Watzeels and Ischka Stokman (Van Iperen) for a moment free for a photo at the continuously well-stocked stand, where visitors also eagerly came to score smoothies.
Brenda van Diejen and Paul van Paassen (Axia Vegetable Seeds)
Brenda van Diejen and Paul van Paassen (Axia Vegetable Seeds)
Maarten Vrensen and Simon van Zanten (De Bolster) would rather talk about paprika rootstock Skyborn than pose at length for the photo. And they are right!
Maarten Vrensen and Simon van Zanten (De Bolster) would rather talk about paprika rootstock Skyborn than pose at length for the photo. And they are right!
Marco Prins (KAS Supplies) shared a stand with Kenda Agro Systems
Marco Prins (KAS Supplies) shared a stand with Kenda Agro Systems
Will Zuiderwijk, Puck van Holsteijn and Mario Nederpelt (World Horti Center) and Wendy Scholtes-Bos (Municipality of Westland). Visitors were able to catch up on the development of the Flora Campus.
Will Zuiderwijk, Puck van Holsteijn and Mario Nederpelt (World Horti Center) and Wendy Scholtes-Bos (Municipality of Westland). Visitors were able to catch up on the development of the Flora Campus.
Eight innovations are competing for the Innovation Award. About a month after the fair, the organisers will surprise the winner with a visit.
Eight innovations are competing for the Innovation Award. About a month after the fair, the organisers will surprise the winner with a visit.
Atakan Bilecen (Sigenergy), Stefan Oussoren (Roots), Willem Verwoerd (Aquasol Solar) and Pascal Lakerveld (Samax). An energy storage system will be installed at grower Roots this spring.
Atakan Bilecen (Sigenergy), Stefan Oussoren (Roots), Willem Verwoerd (Aquasol Solar) and Pascal Lakerveld (Samax). An energy storage system will be installed at grower Roots this spring.
Aquasol Solar organised an auction at the fair.
Aquasol Solar organised an auction at the fair.
Florentine Jagers at Akkerhuis came to say hello at the GroentenNieuws stand
Florentine Jagers at Akkerhuis came to say hello at the GroentenNieuws stand
Huub Welles is looking for a new challenge
Huub Welles is looking for a new challenge
From the escalator, you have a good overview of HortiContact's exhibition floor, which is set to change its layout next year.
From the escalator, you have a good overview of HortiContact's exhibition floor, which is set to change its layout next year.
Next year, there will be one direct path from the entrance to the escalator. The layout of the exhibition floor will be changed in 2027.
Next year, there will be one direct path from the entrance to the escalator. The layout of the exhibition floor will be changed in 2027.
Inge Diepman was chairman of the day at the FVO conference on exhibition day 1
Inge Diepman was chairman of the day at the FVO conference on exhibition day 1
With rousing music, chairman of the day Inge entered the stage. That didn't quite work, but as soon as the presentations started, the room was on.
With rousing music, chairman of the day Inge entered the stage. That didn't quite work, but as soon as the presentations started, the room was on.
Jelte van Kammen (Harvest House) kicks off the FVO conference with a challenging title.
Jelte van Kammen (Harvest House) kicks off the FVO conference with a challenging title.
5 moon shots. FVO does not shy away from expressing firm ambition. Who knows, maybe we will find one of these new concepts on Maasvlakte 3.
5 moon shots. FVO does not shy away from expressing firm ambition. Who knows, maybe we will find one of these new concepts on Maasvlakte 3.
Korneel van der Plas (Albert Heijn) is questioned by Inge Diepman
Korneel van der Plas (Albert Heijn) is questioned by Inge Diepman
Mathijs Bouman and Diederik Samson recorded a podcast during the FVO conference.
Mathijs Bouman and Diederik Samson recorded a podcast during the FVO conference.
Diederik Samson, Mathijs Bouman, Korneel van der Plas and Laurens Sloot
Diederik Samson, Mathijs Bouman, Korneel van der Plas and Laurens Sloot
Inge Bergsma-de Vries made the grower's voice heard at the FVO congress. Next to her on the podium Adri Bom-Lemstra on behalf of Glastuinbouw Nederland
Inge Bergsma-de Vries made the grower's voice heard at the FVO congress. Next to her on the podium Adri Bom-Lemstra on behalf of Glastuinbouw Nederland
In value terms, greenhouse farming could become as big as ASML. Agree or disagree?
In value terms, greenhouse farming could become as big as ASML. Agree or disagree?
Adri Bom-Lemstra (Glastuinbouw Nederland) and Diederik Samson, once a Greenpeace activist but quietly more positive about greenhouse horticulture than many people think.
Adri Bom-Lemstra (Glastuinbouw Nederland) and Diederik Samson, once a Greenpeace activist but quietly more positive about greenhouse horticulture than many people think.
Inge Bergsma-de Vries (Drenthe Growers) and Adri Bom-Lemstra (Glastuinbouw Nederland)
Inge Bergsma-de Vries (Drenthe Growers) and Adri Bom-Lemstra (Glastuinbouw Nederland)
Is it bad if much of the Dutch acreage moves abroad? Yes, explains Laurens Sloot here, because otherwise the jenga tower will collapse. Laurens is professor of entrepreneurship and retail and owner of EFMI Business School.
Is it bad if much of the Dutch acreage moves abroad? Yes, explains Laurens Sloot here, because otherwise the jenga tower will collapse. Laurens is professor of entrepreneurship and retail and owner of EFMI Business School.
High-tech has a future, but consumers do not always care about it. In fact, as soon as it comes to high-tech in food, beware, warns Diederik Samson during this discussion with also grower Inge Bergsma-de Vries and Korneel van der Plas from Albert Heijn.
High-tech has a future, but consumers do not always care about it. In fact, as soon as it comes to high-tech in food, beware, warns Diederik Samson during this discussion with also grower Inge Bergsma-de Vries and Korneel van der Plas from Albert Heijn.
Labour, a tricky subject
Labour, a tricky subject
Attention to geopolitics was also not lacking at the FVO congress
Attention to geopolitics was also not lacking at the FVO congress
Sharan Avati of Netvion, which specialises in wireless control of LED lighting.
Sharan Avati of Netvion, which specialises in wireless control of LED lighting.
Carl Stougie, Steven Pieters, Arthur de Bruin, Piet Voskamp and Jack van der Voort (SchermNed)
Carl Stougie, Steven Pieters, Arthur de Bruin, Piet Voskamp and Jack van der Voort (SchermNed)
Steven Pieters, Carl Stougie, Arthur de Bruin and Jack van der Voort (SchermNed) go back in time with the GroentenNieuws photo archive. Here is a photo from 2008, at a fair in Hardenberg.
Steven Pieters, Carl Stougie, Arthur de Bruin and Jack van der Voort (SchermNed) go back in time with the GroentenNieuws photo archive. Here is a photo from 2008, at a fair in Hardenberg.
Pieter, Julia and Monika of Cornelissen Fruit and Nurseries live nearby and took a look at HortiContact.
Pieter, Julia and Monika of Cornelissen Fruit and Nurseries live nearby and took a look at HortiContact.
T-Bouwsystemen with the exhibition set-up also used in practice.
T-Bouwsystemen with the exhibition set-up also used in practice.
Prince Maasdijk took Frits to HortiContact.
Prince Maasdijk took Frits to HortiContact.
William van der Riet had forgotten his Axia jersey
William van der Riet had forgotten his Axia jersey
Oliver Grunert and Marc Indigne (Kytos) and John van Ruijven (JVR Tecmar). Kytos was at HortiContact for the first time.
Oliver Grunert and Marc Indigne (Kytos) and John van Ruijven (JVR Tecmar). Kytos was at HortiContact for the first time.
Nebojša Nedić, Joey Buehler, Johan de Leeuw and Jaap Vreugdenhil (Ampowr)
Nebojša Nedić, Joey Buehler, Johan de Leeuw and Jaap Vreugdenhil (Ampowr)
Ben van Adrichem (Berg Ruimtescheppen) and Ad van Adrichem (The Flavour Farm), Johan van den Berg (Berg Ruimtescheppen) and Thijmen Tiersma (GroentenNieuws). Photo credits to Jan Moerman (Moerman Lilium)
Ben van Adrichem (Berg Ruimtescheppen) and Ad van Adrichem (The Flavour Farm), Johan van den Berg (Berg Ruimtescheppen) and Thijmen Tiersma (GroentenNieuws). Photo credits to Jan Moerman (Moerman Lilium)
Marcel Zegwaard and Mike de Boer (Lek/Habo)
Marcel Zegwaard and Mike de Boer (Lek/Habo)
Once we were busy, other colleagues also wanted a photo at Lek/Habo, where the focus was on LED. From left to right: Erik Philipsen, Marijn Egberts and Marcel Zegwaard
Once we were busy, other colleagues also wanted a photo at Lek/Habo, where the focus was on LED. From left to right: Erik Philipsen, Marijn Egberts and Marcel Zegwaard
Together strong in cultivation: Eric Poot, Erik de Rooij, Joost Scholten, Max van den Hemel and Paul Grootscholten
Together strong in cultivation: Eric Poot, Erik de Rooij, Joost Scholten, Max van den Hemel and Paul Grootscholten
Jacqueline van Oosten of Wageningen UR, presents the certificate of the club of 100 to Jurre Schottelndreier of Agrolux. Many members of the club of 100 are represented at HortiContact. Agrolux is a leading example of this.
Jacqueline van Oosten of Wageningen UR, presents the certificate of the club of 100 to Jurre Schottelndreier of Agrolux. Many members of the club of 100 are represented at HortiContact. Agrolux is a leading example of this.
The gentlemen from Emsbroek from the beautiful village of Vorden, present their fertilisertank. These tanks have been on the market for about two years now.
The gentlemen from Emsbroek from the beautiful village of Vorden, present their fertilisertank. These tanks have been on the market for about two years now.
At the HAS Green Academy, Heleen van Loon and Mark Dankers are ready to help companies and employees with a suitable education or training course.
At the HAS Green Academy, Heleen van Loon and Mark Dankers are ready to help companies and employees with a suitable education or training course.
Politicians also attended. Here the team of the BBB ''Together we make horticulture stronger than ever''Visitor Cor Weerheim and team BBB Klaas-Jan de Ruiter, Petra van der Puij and Johan van der Wijk
Politicians also attended. Here the team of the BBB ''Together we make horticulture stronger than ever''Visitor Cor Weerheim and team BBB Klaas-Jan de Ruiter, Petra van der Puij and Johan van der Wijk
It was nice and busy early on at the fair's entrance.
It was nice and busy early on at the fair's entrance.
For the first time at the fair this year, the men from (Rentwereld) Stijn Tromp and Wout Cobussen.
For the first time at the fair this year, the men from (Rentwereld) Stijn Tromp and Wout Cobussen.
Nico van As and Harrie Jonker (Fruitmasters) are happy to meet with growers who want to switch to softfruit.
Nico van As and Harrie Jonker (Fruitmasters) are happy to meet with growers who want to switch to softfruit.
New at the fair (Gobotty) a fully autonomous vehicle, with no infra structure and easy to use. Arie Verhoeven is rightly very proud of this transport robot for the horticulture.
New at the fair (Gobotty) a fully autonomous vehicle, with no infra structure and easy to use. Arie Verhoeven is rightly very proud of this transport robot for the horticulture.
Bert van Tol (Sendot) and Robert Zuyderwijk of (B+H Solutions) enthusiastically told us that they will soon be at Greentech together. Can they warm up here in advance.
Bert van Tol (Sendot) and Robert Zuyderwijk of (B+H Solutions) enthusiastically told us that they will soon be at Greentech together. Can they warm up here in advance.
We present to you the complete team of (Prayon) Dave Pinxteren, Will Dale, Kurt Verhelst, Ron Dekker and Clara Dethioux.
We present to you the complete team of (Prayon) Dave Pinxteren, Will Dale, Kurt Verhelst, Ron Dekker and Clara Dethioux.
The gentlemen from (Martin Stolze) Paul van Leeuwen and Peter van der Knaap were there with their partner in vision technology Gearbox. This is how they reinforce each other.
The gentlemen from (Martin Stolze) Paul van Leeuwen and Peter van der Knaap were there with their partner in vision technology Gearbox. This is how they reinforce each other.
Wilco Wisse, Rolinde Oosterheert and Marco Grootscholten (Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland) advise growers with subsidy applications and everything involved.
Wilco Wisse, Rolinde Oosterheert and Marco Grootscholten (Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland) advise growers with subsidy applications and everything involved.
Koen Dhaeyer, Louis Mertens and Katja Hora (SQM) explained their fertiliser novelty to us in detail. It featured all trace elements.
Koen Dhaeyer, Louis Mertens and Katja Hora (SQM) explained their fertiliser novelty to us in detail. It featured all trace elements.
At (Alweco), the stand was very pleasant. Many customers happily slid into the table here.
At (Alweco), the stand was very pleasant. Many customers happily slid into the table here.
Vincent Wijtman, together with Wouter Kornet (Jungheinrich), gives Gert van der Wal of Easyfairs forklift driving lessons.
Vincent Wijtman, together with Wouter Kornet (Jungheinrich), gives Gert van der Wal of Easyfairs forklift driving lessons.
New to the fair (Overveld Techniek) Stephen Warrington, Marcel Beerkens and Edwin Jonckheere. These gentlemen know all about drive technology.
New to the fair (Overveld Techniek) Stephen Warrington, Marcel Beerkens and Edwin Jonckheere. These gentlemen know all about drive technology.
Tim Zonneveld with Ton and Marcel Frensch of VDF Greenhouses
Tim Zonneveld with Ton and Marcel Frensch of VDF Greenhouses
Many fertiliser experts on the stand from (Orgapower) Johan Meersma, Albert Dortmans together with customers Marieke Siemon and Stefanno Cattapan of CCS Italy.
Many fertiliser experts on the stand from (Orgapower) Johan Meersma, Albert Dortmans together with customers Marieke Siemon and Stefanno Cattapan of CCS Italy.
At (FW Systems), Paul Brabander and Martin Intveen like to get a good picture. The colleague on the front left is doing surreptitious advertising with his hoody.
At (FW Systems), Paul Brabander and Martin Intveen like to get a good picture. The colleague on the front left is doing surreptitious advertising with his hoody.
Sociably busy at (Holland Scherming)
Sociably busy at (Holland Scherming)
Julian Buitenhuis (Eco Powercell) Getting a grip on energy.
Julian Buitenhuis (Eco Powercell) Getting a grip on energy.
Femke Bongers and Bram Wijnen (Avero Achmea) are at the fair together with their intermediaries partners.
Femke Bongers and Bram Wijnen (Avero Achmea) are at the fair together with their intermediaries partners.
The whole team of (Centrica Business Solutions)
The whole team of (Centrica Business Solutions)
Marc Broeren of (Dalsem) nice stand with nice photos of greenhouse projects.
Marc Broeren of (Dalsem) nice stand with nice photos of greenhouse projects.
At (Netafim), the whole team is tightly dressed up.
At (Netafim), the whole team is tightly dressed up.
Joeri Bras and Rogier van Rees (VandeLande)
Joeri Bras and Rogier van Rees (VandeLande)
Andrei de Bruin and Eric Geritsma (Holland Green Machine) present three new sprayrobot applications on the well-known Wanjet machines.
Andrei de Bruin and Eric Geritsma (Holland Green Machine) present three new sprayrobot applications on the well-known Wanjet machines.
Gerard Slebus of (Klingele Paper & Packaging) had a great time in Gorinchem.
Gerard Slebus of (Klingele Paper & Packaging) had a great time in Gorinchem.
The cutest intern of the whole fair could be found on the stand of (Beanstalk) Liselotte van Os Intern and growers daughter, joined the team of Sjoerd Nieboer, Marit Nieboer-Klapwijk and peter Klapwijk. What energy!
The cutest intern of the whole fair could be found on the stand of (Beanstalk) Liselotte van Os Intern and growers daughter, joined the team of Sjoerd Nieboer, Marit Nieboer-Klapwijk and peter Klapwijk. What energy!
Auke Jongbloed and Leo van Vliet of (Aweta)
Auke Jongbloed and Leo van Vliet of (Aweta)
A great collaboration of (Genap) and (Sprinkler Energy) Visitors were updated by Roger Vos, left Chrétien Hendriks, Richard de Vos and Tom de Vos.
A great collaboration of (Genap) and (Sprinkler Energy) Visitors were updated by Roger Vos, left Chrétien Hendriks, Richard de Vos and Tom de Vos.
The dream team of (Prince Maasdijk) consists of Jan de Vink, Remco Alders, Joey van der Burg and Cornall van Leeuwen.
The dream team of (Prince Maasdijk) consists of Jan de Vink, Remco Alders, Joey van der Burg and Cornall van Leeuwen.
Chris van Hulzen, Erwin van Mastrigt and Jordy van den Berg (JB Group) and Sarah Hogervorst (Netafim) sent in a selfie from the show floor.
Chris van Hulzen, Erwin van Mastrigt and Jordy van den Berg (JB Group) and Sarah Hogervorst (Netafim) sent in a selfie from the show floor.
The KasLokaal was back in use even before the start of Day 2, here by Wilko Wisse on behalf of RVO
The KasLokaal was back in use even before the start of Day 2, here by Wilko Wisse on behalf of RVO
Charmaine and John Torenstra (HS Horticultural Service). With the help of a special coating, the company renovates rusty gutters.
Charmaine and John Torenstra (HS Horticultural Service). With the help of a special coating, the company renovates rusty gutters.
"Should we take a picture?" asked John Vreugdenhil, who then enthusiastically raised his fist in the air. Vreugdenhil and Klugt went into Fair Day 2 full of energy.
"Should we take a picture?" asked John Vreugdenhil, who then enthusiastically raised his fist in the air. Vreugdenhil and Klugt went into Fair Day 2 full of energy.
Piet Mertens and Marc de Cock (Pull Rhenen), specialists in perlite and vermiculite.
Piet Mertens and Marc de Cock (Pull Rhenen), specialists in perlite and vermiculite.
Pieter van Noord (SKW System) brings a technique used in aircraft toilets to the greenhouse.
Pieter van Noord (SKW System) brings a technique used in aircraft toilets to the greenhouse.
ECOfilter and Agrozone shared a stand as usual. Cees de Haan offers various techniques.
ECOfilter and Agrozone shared a stand as usual. Cees de Haan offers various techniques.
Tjeerd van Bruchem with De-Lo Verkoop & Verhuur's Hotelbox
Tjeerd van Bruchem with De-Lo Verkoop & Verhuur's Hotelbox
Tom Fleuren (HCTS) with Trutina's weighing system.
Tom Fleuren (HCTS) with Trutina's weighing system.
Rick Keijsers and Jos Groenwegen (Maurice Kassenbouw), John Vermeulen, André Luijten (Cogas Climate Control)), Ronald Thijssen and Walter Buth (Maurice Kassenbouw)
Rick Keijsers and Jos Groenwegen (Maurice Kassenbouw), John Vermeulen, André Luijten (Cogas Climate Control)), Ronald Thijssen and Walter Buth (Maurice Kassenbouw)
Update on substrate developments could be at Lensli and MeeGaa Substrates
Update on substrate developments could be at Lensli and MeeGaa Substrates
Hans Weisbeek and Daan 't Hart of Dutchbeek, new at HortiContact
Hans Weisbeek and Daan 't Hart of Dutchbeek, new at HortiContact
Dutchbeek specialises in misting systems
Dutchbeek specialises in misting systems
New luminaire at Saled: TopLink
New luminaire at Saled: TopLink
Joyce Worn, Stef de Graaf and Jeroen van Beek (Saled)
Joyce Worn, Stef de Graaf and Jeroen van Beek (Saled)
Drinks at BPK on Thursday afternoon
Drinks at BPK on Thursday afternoon
Playing a little game at Vattenfall
Playing a little game at Vattenfall
NEXT Handling Solutions demonstrated a labelling robot that labels crates fully automatically and error-free. A unique solution for less manual work and more efficiency, according to the machine builders.
NEXT Handling Solutions demonstrated a labelling robot that labels crates fully automatically and error-free. A unique solution for less manual work and more efficiency, according to the machine builders.
Sven Fitters and Frank van Amelsvoort, the trusted trade fair duo at Van Amelsvoort Kassenbouw
Sven Fitters and Frank van Amelsvoort, the trusted trade fair duo at Van Amelsvoort Kassenbouw
Freshwater deployed mobile presentation desks.
Freshwater deployed mobile presentation desks.
Condair had found a new home at the fair
Condair had found a new home at the fair
Ed Smit and Renee Snijders (Eatthis)
Ed Smit and Renee Snijders (Eatthis)
Rovensa Next, known among other things for orange oil-based crop protection.
Rovensa Next, known among other things for orange oil-based crop protection.
Edwin Reijnen and Sander Brands (VDL Industrial Products)
Edwin Reijnen and Sander Brands (VDL Industrial Products)
René van Ruijven and Huib Herbert (Vyverberg) continue to build the future together with the sector, including a focus on energy-neutral cultivation.
René van Ruijven and Huib Herbert (Vyverberg) continue to build the future together with the sector, including a focus on energy-neutral cultivation.
Marion Lestraden (Nivola) makes a young fairgoer happy with a balloon.
Marion Lestraden (Nivola) makes a young fairgoer happy with a balloon.
Nivola is 70 years old. Pictured: Ilone Nulkes, Gidion Vesseur, Marion Lestraden and Matthijs Caspers.
Nivola is 70 years old. Pictured: Ilone Nulkes, Gidion Vesseur, Marion Lestraden and Matthijs Caspers.
Wilco Vieveen (Vietech) explains an advanced technique on crating peppers.
Wilco Vieveen (Vietech) explains an advanced technique on crating peppers.
Eco Grid Innovations with Huib Vreeken, Niek de Kat and Arjen Adriaanse
Eco Grid Innovations with Huib Vreeken, Niek de Kat and Arjen Adriaanse
bQurius helps growers on labour, among other things, with MyWorq
bQurius helps growers on labour, among other things, with MyWorq
AirVent present at Rovero
AirVent present at Rovero
Jeroen de Kruijer and Patrick Dankers (Octiva) pictured while Edwin Sol (Berkens) explains a tube lift in the background
Jeroen de Kruijer and Patrick Dankers (Octiva) pictured while Edwin Sol (Berkens) explains a tube lift in the background
Frederike Menage and Aukje Veldstra (ECOstyle)
Frederike Menage and Aukje Veldstra (ECOstyle)
Arwin van der Wees promotes AIflows, his son Brendon's company
Arwin van der Wees promotes AIflows, his son Brendon's company
Rolf Bakker and Lars Lamet (Value Carbon). The CO2 capture specialist will scale up this year at a tomato project where a pilot has been run previously.
Rolf Bakker and Lars Lamet (Value Carbon). The CO2 capture specialist will scale up this year at a tomato project where a pilot has been run previously.
Twan Looije, Tom van Zundert and Paul Jochems know the drill (Looije Agro Technics)
Twan Looije, Tom van Zundert and Paul Jochems know the drill (Looije Agro Technics)
Bob van Bruggen, Willem de Bruijn and Sander Hoogervorst (Vollebregt Barten)
Bob van Bruggen, Willem de Bruijn and Sander Hoogervorst (Vollebregt Barten)
Zoë Molenaar-Wesstein, Thomas Ris and Karst van der Wel, Nitea's Thursday night team
Zoë Molenaar-Wesstein, Thomas Ris and Karst van der Wel, Nitea's Thursday night team
Final leads on Thursday evening, here with a drink at Mustang Demolition and Kerklaan Greenhouses
Final leads on Thursday evening, here with a drink at Mustang Demolition and Kerklaan Greenhouses
Niels Varekamp and Dick Nooteboom (Batist Westland)
Niels Varekamp and Dick Nooteboom (Batist Westland)
Scan, share and win a Brabant Plant speaker
Scan, share and win a Brabant Plant speaker
Rara what part of the greenhouse is diffusion-coated by Fotoniq? In the photo: Joris de Leeuw
Rara what part of the greenhouse is diffusion-coated by Fotoniq? In the photo: Joris de Leeuw
Magsimize is new to ISA CropCare
Magsimize is new to ISA CropCare
Jeroen Hartman and Wim Verhaar (AgriVer)
Jeroen Hartman and Wim Verhaar (AgriVer)
NVWA was also present at the fair, as a stand holder that is.
NVWA was also present at the fair, as a stand holder that is.
Raymond Lescrauwaet wants to conquer the market with a low-cost nanobubble system.
Raymond Lescrauwaet wants to conquer the market with a low-cost nanobubble system.
The nanobubble unit on the left usually sits in the container full of hydro pellets on the right. Raymond Lescrauwaet figured out that combination and is betting on a high-performance, low-cost nanobubble system.
The nanobubble unit on the left usually sits in the container full of hydro pellets on the right. Raymond Lescrauwaet figured out that combination and is betting on a high-performance, low-cost nanobubble system.
Roy Visser and Mark van der Ende (AgroLED) are doing good business with LED carts.
Roy Visser and Mark van der Ende (AgroLED) are doing good business with LED carts.
Sneak peak at a revamped exhibition floor layout during HortiContact 2027 on 10 and 11 February.
Sneak peak at a revamped exhibition floor layout during HortiContact 2027 on 10 and 11 February.
Soliman Masaoudi is exhibiting for the first time with Russell IPM. Their pheromones, traps and pest management products fit into an integrated crop protection strategy.
Soliman Masaoudi is exhibiting for the first time with Russell IPM. Their pheromones, traps and pest management products fit into an integrated crop protection strategy.
Exoskeletons! These are from Swiss company Auxivo and are shown by Joel Bonsafo and Felipe Jamarillo Arcila. The exoskeletons are already easing work in various sectors, and the company also sees potential in horticulture.
Exoskeletons! These are from Swiss company Auxivo and are shown by Joel Bonsafo and Felipe Jamarillo Arcila. The exoskeletons are already easing work in various sectors, and the company also sees potential in horticulture.
The range of scales at Aranet is expanding - more on that later. Pictured are Jevgenijs Karklins, Gints Antoms, Vincent Xu and Erik van der Made.
The range of scales at Aranet is expanding - more on that later. Pictured are Jevgenijs Karklins, Gints Antoms, Vincent Xu and Erik van der Made.
Xiamen Sanan Optoelectrics' lighting attracted attention
Xiamen Sanan Optoelectrics' lighting attracted attention
High Coast Invest showed the possibilities of growing in Scandinavia, with competitive energy prices, renewable energy and enough people, space and infrastructure.
High Coast Invest showed the possibilities of growing in Scandinavia, with competitive energy prices, renewable energy and enough people, space and infrastructure.
... but also Jurrian Schreuder, who showed how Kexxu cameras and AI systems can help growers (and machine builders)
... but also Jurrian Schreuder, who showed how Kexxu cameras and AI systems can help growers (and machine builders)
Who do we spot on camera here? Not just the GroentenNieuws photographer who tried in vain to get the image in focus....
Who do we spot on camera here? Not just the GroentenNieuws photographer who tried in vain to get the image in focus....
Erikson Murrugarra and Gerard Pruijsen of Tech Seals, the company that worked with Gavita on the Agrolux Operating System: https://www.groentennieuws.nl/article/9807789/gavita-international-lanceert-agrolux-operating-system/
Erikson Murrugarra and Gerard Pruijsen of Tech Seals, the company that worked with Gavita on the Agrolux Operating System: https://www.groentennieuws.nl/article/9807789/gavita-international-lanceert-agrolux-operating-system/
Felix Kirchstein of Hexafarms has been at quite a few trade shows in recent weeks, but that doesn't stop him from continuing to explain enthusiastically about their system
Felix Kirchstein of Hexafarms has been at quite a few trade shows in recent weeks, but that doesn't stop him from continuing to explain enthusiastically about their system
Roel Vanderbruggen, Proefcentrum Hoogstraten is strawberry specialist, multiple superhero and always able to cheer up a grumpy photographer
Roel Vanderbruggen, Proefcentrum Hoogstraten is strawberry specialist, multiple superhero and always able to cheer up a grumpy photographer
And Ben van Akeren was also there by the way
And Ben van Akeren was also there by the way
Kaz Vermeer, Voltiris. Partly because of growing electrification, but also because of the filtering effect of photovoltaic solar panels, Voltiris can count on a lot of interest
Kaz Vermeer, Voltiris. Partly because of growing electrification, but also because of the filtering effect of photovoltaic solar panels, Voltiris can count on a lot of interest
Demi Huang and Cherry Yu, FY Lighting, have been in Gorinchem for a few years now
Demi Huang and Cherry Yu, FY Lighting, have been in Gorinchem for a few years now
Joris Jansen, DCL, and the ethylene catalysts
Joris Jansen, DCL, and the ethylene catalysts
CO2 capturing with Noxcon!
CO2 capturing with Noxcon!
Eric de Ruiter (Organic Shapes) and Piet 'Perlite' Mertens (Pull Rhenen) demonstrate the new possibilities with their peat-free and maximally bio-based substrate: a block without a wrapper, fully automatable
Eric de Ruiter (Organic Shapes) and Piet 'Perlite' Mertens (Pull Rhenen) demonstrate the new possibilities with their peat-free and maximally bio-based substrate: a block without a wrapper, fully automatable
Don Kester and Peter van den Bemd of MJ-Tech get a visit from Rob de Hoogh, TC van den Dool
Don Kester and Peter van den Bemd of MJ-Tech get a visit from Rob de Hoogh, TC van den Dool
Robin Dirks of Growtec, of course at the cultivation gutters
Robin Dirks of Growtec, of course at the cultivation gutters
Richmat Power is a supplier of LED drivers.
Richmat Power is a supplier of LED drivers.
Food Autonomy launched the new version of their LED fan, the Air+. More later, first the picture with Annett Gydri, Mario Taal, Keith Thomas and Sejpes Balaza
Food Autonomy launched the new version of their LED fan, the Air+. More later, first the picture with Annett Gydri, Mario Taal, Keith Thomas and Sejpes Balaza
Toon Hopmans of course came to have a look, and here in the photo with Eelkje Pulley
Toon Hopmans of course came to have a look, and here in the photo with Eelkje Pulley
Joakim Wiklund of Skye Energy
Joakim Wiklund of Skye Energy
Busy talking at the Nijssen stand
Busy talking at the Nijssen stand
Kevin van Gulik, Roland van Gulik, Ad Vermolen and Demi van Manen of XL Bedrijfskleding
Kevin van Gulik, Roland van Gulik, Ad Vermolen and Demi van Manen of XL Bedrijfskleding
And the complete team from XL Company Clothing with the ladies who provided delicious coffee
And the complete team from XL Company Clothing with the ladies who provided delicious coffee
Ruben Gideonson, Jelle van de Arend, Emiel van der Bruggen and Romee van den Beuker of Tap Target
Ruben Gideonson, Jelle van de Arend, Emiel van der Bruggen and Romee van den Beuker of Tap Target
Bart Link, Kelley van der Mark and Erwin van der Mark of van der Mark Ketelonderhoud
Bart Link, Kelley van der Mark and Erwin van der Mark of van der Mark Ketelonderhoud
Mike Zuurbier, Anne Floris Bottema and Larissa Havermans of Nedflex.
Mike Zuurbier, Anne Floris Bottema and Larissa Havermans of Nedflex.
Delicious strawberries
Delicious strawberries
The Hoogstraten team
The Hoogstraten team
Conviviality at the BelOrta team
Conviviality at the BelOrta team
The team at Wageningen University
The team at Wageningen University
Ali Akin Sutculer and Furkan Erdogan of Hicri Ercili A.S.
Ali Akin Sutculer and Furkan Erdogan of Hicri Ercili A.S.
Mark Schelfaut and Sam Karreman of Lubron with their energy recovery system
Mark Schelfaut and Sam Karreman of Lubron with their energy recovery system
John Ariens, Imke Jansen and Eppo Loeffen of Ariens Energie
John Ariens, Imke Jansen and Eppo Loeffen of Ariens Energie
Victor goes green with the Blockdias E-Boiler
Victor goes green with the Blockdias E-Boiler
Joris van Kessel of the data platform Hortidash that gives you insights into your business.
Joris van Kessel of the data platform Hortidash that gives you insights into your business.
Daan van Beusekom, Robert Apeldoorn and Ferdi van Elswijk of Quick Plug / Profile Growing Solutions
Daan van Beusekom, Robert Apeldoorn and Ferdi van Elswijk of Quick Plug / Profile Growing Solutions
The gentlemen of Stablit Benelux
The gentlemen of Stablit Benelux
Jens Ehlers and Torsten Scherweit of Menno Chemie
Jens Ehlers and Torsten Scherweit of Menno Chemie
Remco van de Beek and Sjoerd Kok of Battlink
Remco van de Beek and Sjoerd Kok of Battlink
Yongli Chang, Marius Bouwers and Mahdkht Hemati of BessQ with their E-Charger
Yongli Chang, Marius Bouwers and Mahdkht Hemati of BessQ with their E-Charger
Kyrylo and Oleksandr Shiled from Begrow
Kyrylo and Oleksandr Shiled from Begrow
Rukiye Bozkurt and Demi Draaijer of Draaijer Turbo Service
Rukiye Bozkurt and Demi Draaijer of Draaijer Turbo Service
The gentlemen of Vreugdenhil
The gentlemen of Vreugdenhil
Jeffry Roossien, Joke Streef and Shakar Musa of CO2OLTEC Commercial Refrigeration
Jeffry Roossien, Joke Streef and Shakar Musa of CO2OLTEC Commercial Refrigeration
Erik Wikstrom and Bas Krommenhoek of WIVID
Erik Wikstrom and Bas Krommenhoek of WIVID
Eelkje Pulley and Tom Zwanenburg are at it again
Eelkje Pulley and Tom Zwanenburg are at it again
Jeroen de Wit of Van der Waay with Priscilla Heeffer, GroentenNieuws
Jeroen de Wit of Van der Waay with Priscilla Heeffer, GroentenNieuws
The Hortipar team
The Hortipar team
The gentlemen of Technokas
The gentlemen of Technokas
Jack van Batenburg, Carbo Culture
Jack van Batenburg, Carbo Culture
Gerdo Wennenkers, Dutch Netting Systems
Gerdo Wennenkers, Dutch Netting Systems
Certhon's men also came to visit the HortiContact
Certhon's men also came to visit the HortiContact
Nick Boelen, Four Growers
Nick Boelen, Four Growers
Uncle and nephew, Peter and Bob Struijt. Peter with Total Energy Group in California and Bob from BS-support. BS-support unburdens growers with their plastic packaging
Uncle and nephew, Peter and Bob Struijt. Peter with Total Energy Group in California and Bob from BS-support. BS-support unburdens growers with their plastic packaging
Willy Weijers and Marcel Koolmees, Van der Waay
Willy Weijers and Marcel Koolmees, Van der Waay
Jeroen de Wit (sinds January part of the team), Tom Zwanenburg and Pien Stams. The gentlemen from Van der Waay and Pien from Plan P
Jeroen de Wit (sinds January part of the team), Tom Zwanenburg and Pien Stams. The gentlemen from Van der Waay and Pien from Plan P
The gentlemen of ProCC. Here their latest article, https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9813515/labor-registration-as-a-management-tool/
The gentlemen of ProCC. Here their latest article, https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9813515/labor-registration-as-a-management-tool/
The Catec team, are standing behind the Celora Wireless, 4G SDI-12
The Catec team, are standing behind the Celora Wireless, 4G SDI-12
René Polak of Ushio, for more info scan the QR code
René Polak of Ushio, for more info scan the QR code
Tah dah, the CF2GO, the efficient photosynthesis sensor from Phenovation, Priscilla Malcolm and Wilko Dijksma. The CF2GO will be launched at the HortiContact. Ledgnd is the dealer of this sensor
Tah dah, the CF2GO, the efficient photosynthesis sensor from Phenovation, Priscilla Malcolm and Wilko Dijksma. The CF2GO will be launched at the HortiContact. Ledgnd is the dealer of this sensor
Ryon Leferink and Johan van Brakel, Prowater
Ryon Leferink and Johan van Brakel, Prowater
BG By International, Jevon Ritmeester and Marc Dreef
BG By International, Jevon Ritmeester and Marc Dreef
Gijs van Asselt of Sigrow proudly displays the Optidrain, this cultivation gutter has a combined weigh-drain system with EC ph measurement
Gijs van Asselt of Sigrow proudly displays the Optidrain, this cultivation gutter has a combined weigh-drain system with EC ph measurement
Jurrian van den Hoogenband, L. van Vliet forklifts climbed into the BYD electric forklift for me. The battery changes in 1 hour and you have a whopping 8-year warranty on the LI-IRON battery
Jurrian van den Hoogenband, L. van Vliet forklifts climbed into the BYD electric forklift for me. The battery changes in 1 hour and you have a whopping 8-year warranty on the LI-IRON battery
Jorn Rinia, Val-Co
Jorn Rinia, Val-Co
Emad Khatbzadeh, Water Future got a visit from the men of Ridder
Emad Khatbzadeh, Water Future got a visit from the men of Ridder
The MWM team are READY
The MWM team are READY
Martijn Stappers and Robert Schipper, Remon Water Treatment
Martijn Stappers and Robert Schipper, Remon Water Treatment
Look here the DL 25 PRO DutchLift, it also can't help but be orange. Dutchlift presents the new standard! Fast charging and absolute top performance, let’s go Pro!
Look here the DL 25 PRO DutchLift, it also can't help but be orange. Dutchlift presents the new standard! Fast charging and absolute top performance, let’s go Pro!
Troy Sanders, Mark Schelfaut, Sam Karreman and Denis Sanders, Troy and Dennis are with Turbin Industrial Water Solutions
Troy Sanders, Mark Schelfaut, Sam Karreman and Denis Sanders, Troy and Dennis are with Turbin Industrial Water Solutions
Sam Karreman and Mark Schelfaut of Lubron share the one stand with the gentlemen on the right side
Sam Karreman and Mark Schelfaut of Lubron share the one stand with the gentlemen on the right side
Carol Sterk and Hans de Wijer At their cardboard tree, Klingele corrugated cardboard
Carol Sterk and Hans de Wijer At their cardboard tree, Klingele corrugated cardboard
Henk Hanskamp in conversation with visitors, Hanskamp Agrotech
Henk Hanskamp in conversation with visitors, Hanskamp Agrotech
Rick van den Bosch, Diane Pesquera and Cas Leikens, Zoecore. Three Zoecore machines are on their way from South Korea. These will start as pilots as soon as possible
Rick van den Bosch, Diane Pesquera and Cas Leikens, Zoecore. Three Zoecore machines are on their way from South Korea. These will start as pilots as soon as possible
Joris Lodeizen and Lourens van Herk, Agroskills
Joris Lodeizen and Lourens van Herk, Agroskills
Kirsten Dekker, Nerion Technologies, They present the BioNIQ for nitrogen and phosphorus removal. With this, they are also nominated for the innovation awards
Kirsten Dekker, Nerion Technologies, They present the BioNIQ for nitrogen and phosphorus removal. With this, they are also nominated for the innovation awards
Romke van Velden, Sorma Benelux, in conversation with a visitor
Romke van Velden, Sorma Benelux, in conversation with a visitor
Norbert Huveneers, Agro-Solutions, shows the Siliforce, which has a Dutch approval certificate
Norbert Huveneers, Agro-Solutions, shows the Siliforce, which has a Dutch approval certificate
Geerlofs Koeltechniek's, Quinten Sprij and Bianca van Dijk
Geerlofs Koeltechniek's, Quinten Sprij and Bianca van Dijk
Rik Silderhuis of Energreen
Rik Silderhuis of Energreen
Arjen van Aart, Volens
Arjen van Aart, Volens
Martin Lekkerkerk shows of DOPA's biodegradable jars
Martin Lekkerkerk shows of DOPA's biodegradable jars
William Janssen of Maxairea stopped by at the booth of Jeroen Krijt of OMSI Indoor Climate Solutions (UV-C)
William Janssen of Maxairea stopped by at the booth of Jeroen Krijt of OMSI Indoor Climate Solutions (UV-C)
The Jenbacher team
The Jenbacher team
The Jenbacher team
The Jenbacher team
Mike Hanique and Wouter Zaat of Verkade Beton
Mike Hanique and Wouter Zaat of Verkade Beton
Sem van der Weerd and Dave Debets, DS Hortitrade and Debets Schalke
Sem van der Weerd and Dave Debets, DS Hortitrade and Debets Schalke
Erik Mulder and Monique de Jong, Steuler
Erik Mulder and Monique de Jong, Steuler
Yu Mizuki from inaho Europe also visited. Soon there will be robot news again
Yu Mizuki from inaho Europe also visited. Soon there will be robot news again
Henk Bol of De Vette
Henk Bol of De Vette
Rolf Timmermans and Wendy Metselaar of Chrysal International BV
Rolf Timmermans and Wendy Metselaar of Chrysal International BV
Rhein-Maas auction is ready for spring
Rhein-Maas auction is ready for spring
Sebastiaan Zwinkels, Opus Watch
Sebastiaan Zwinkels, Opus Watch
Ed de Gier of Hans van der Meijs had a full stand
Ed de Gier of Hans van der Meijs had a full stand
At Opti Systems, they were told about the Grownflow system
At Opti Systems, they were told about the Grownflow system
Mark Bol of Bol Substrates
Mark Bol of Bol Substrates
The gentlemen of vanNifterik With the spike, the latest label stick
The gentlemen of vanNifterik With the spike, the latest label stick
Busy in conversation at OptiPlug
Busy in conversation at OptiPlug
Frank van Lochem and Herman from De Koningh are happy to take you through sustainable and efficient labelling and coding.
Frank van Lochem and Herman from De Koningh are happy to take you through sustainable and efficient labelling and coding.
4MT's IRISS Universal sorter was presented last year. Read more about it here.
4MT's IRISS Universal sorter was presented last year. Read more about it here.
The van Tuijl team
The van Tuijl team
Casper den Drijver and Boris Veld of Fieldwork. The place for good coffee and great conversation.
Casper den Drijver and Boris Veld of Fieldwork. The place for good coffee and great conversation.
At Veldwerk Koerier, we meet Fabian van Velden. His colleague Nico Doff was just take a walk.
At Veldwerk Koerier, we meet Fabian van Velden. His colleague Nico Doff was just take a walk.
Andre van der berg and Joep van veen of Gemeentebelang Westland. Taking action against increasing VAT on flowers and plants. Well done gentlemen!
Andre van der berg and Joep van veen of Gemeentebelang Westland. Taking action against increasing VAT on flowers and plants. Well done gentlemen!
CH2o's top team consists of Jacco van der zalm, Wilfred Vijverberg and Arjan Zwinkels. It could hardly be any better.
CH2o's top team consists of Jacco van der zalm, Wilfred Vijverberg and Arjan Zwinkels. It could hardly be any better.
Flemish Aquabel represented here by Emile van Damme and Marc Cornille. Merci for coming gentlemen.
Flemish Aquabel represented here by Emile van Damme and Marc Cornille. Merci for coming gentlemen.
Hannah Bandaranayake along with intern Roxi Klein and Nico Ammerlaan speak to visitors on behalf of Tomato World.
Hannah Bandaranayake along with intern Roxi Klein and Nico Ammerlaan speak to visitors on behalf of Tomato World.
Pirita Luolamaa and Nico Ammerlaan of Novarbo show the most sustainable substrate mat. You see it well without plastic.
Pirita Luolamaa and Nico Ammerlaan of Novarbo show the most sustainable substrate mat. You see it well without plastic.
Arné Dekker of Burg Machinery pictured with the latest boxfiller to put tomato and pepper, fruit friendly into cubic crates.
Arné Dekker of Burg Machinery pictured with the latest boxfiller to put tomato and pepper, fruit friendly into cubic crates.
Atrium Agri's partner companies could count on a lot of interest.
Atrium Agri's partner companies could count on a lot of interest.
Duncan Anthonio, Tatjana Brandl and Jassi Singh of ProMinent.
Duncan Anthonio, Tatjana Brandl and Jassi Singh of ProMinent.
Kemeling Kunstoffen exists 50 years, congratulations to Remon Broos,Aart-Jan van Driel and Robert Kemeling. The fair visitors can join the party and spin the wheel of fortune!
Kemeling Kunstoffen exists 50 years, congratulations to Remon Broos,Aart-Jan van Driel and Robert Kemeling. The fair visitors can join the party and spin the wheel of fortune!
We at the editors of GroentenNieuws.co.uk like to party along for a while. These prizes are sure to please! Thank you and on to the next 50 years!
We at the editors of GroentenNieuws.co.uk like to party along for a while. These prizes are sure to please! Thank you and on to the next 50 years!
No trade fair is complete without Sander and Nick from Steenks Service. Now on show with the Easyspray RVS.
No trade fair is complete without Sander and Nick from Steenks Service. Now on show with the Easyspray RVS.
Cor Verkade together with Mariette van Selm. safety and efficiency for all who know us.
Cor Verkade together with Mariette van Selm. safety and efficiency for all who know us.
Saskia Jouwersma, Hugo Vreugdenhil, Gai Vegter and Arjan van Paassen of Rainlevelr have a lot of traffic at the stand.
Saskia Jouwersma, Hugo Vreugdenhil, Gai Vegter and Arjan van Paassen of Rainlevelr have a lot of traffic at the stand.
Erik and Hans Vulpen together with Egon Kuonen and willem Lammerink of PronaFit Agro. With their product Diatomite, who doesn't know it?
Erik and Hans Vulpen together with Egon Kuonen and willem Lammerink of PronaFit Agro. With their product Diatomite, who doesn't know it?
At the joint stand of the World Horti Center and Municipality of Westland, Will Zuiderwijk (2nd from left) and Bert Melles (right) explain the Flora Campus building plans.
At the joint stand of the World Horti Center and Municipality of Westland, Will Zuiderwijk (2nd from left) and Bert Melles (right) explain the Flora Campus building plans.
Enthusiastically, the Kas als Energiebron stand is populated by Annelies Kerkhof and Jos van Kester of Glastuinbouw Nederland.
Enthusiastically, the Kas als Energiebron stand is populated by Annelies Kerkhof and Jos van Kester of Glastuinbouw Nederland.
Nice initiative by Glasshouse Horticulture Netherlands KASLOKAAL with many interesting workshops.
Nice initiative by Glasshouse Horticulture Netherlands KASLOKAAL with many interesting workshops.
The first trade show participation for Ultrapak. Martijn Vertogen and Frank Benus were very positive about the interest from growers.
The first trade show participation for Ultrapak. Martijn Vertogen and Frank Benus were very positive about the interest from growers.
At Sazas' colourful stand, not only did Rahamed Bholai, Jan Willem van Zeeland and Christa Wind shine. But also one of the Compliments Girls...we were left silent.
At Sazas' colourful stand, not only did Rahamed Bholai, Jan Willem van Zeeland and Christa Wind shine. But also one of the Compliments Girls...we were left silent.
A good conversation in the booth of Schellekens-Total Projects Jan Pieter Schellekens together with his wife Petra and enthusiastic visitor.
A good conversation in the booth of Schellekens-Total Projects Jan Pieter Schellekens together with his wife Petra and enthusiastic visitor.
It was almost getting dark but we still managed to capture the Thermeta team, Frank van Leijen and Oriana with her father Elbert de Gelder
It was almost getting dark but we still managed to capture the Thermeta team, Frank van Leijen and Oriana with her father Elbert de Gelder
Arjan Haasdijk of Schep.
Arjan Haasdijk of Schep.
In this picturesque picture you will meet Ricardo Loetawan, Daniella Hanemaayer and Swen de Cuijper of Presscon Horti.
In this picturesque picture you will meet Ricardo Loetawan, Daniella Hanemaayer and Swen de Cuijper of Presscon Horti.
Geert Kuivenhoven, Johan van Erven, Ron Duijvesteijn and Kevin Kuivenhoven (A1 Group). Thanks for the photo service!
Geert Kuivenhoven, Johan van Erven, Ron Duijvesteijn and Kevin Kuivenhoven (A1 Group). Thanks for the photo service!
Team GreenV
Team GreenV
On the far left of the photo: Jan Zantingh, new at Zantingh which shared a stand with Resideo
On the far left of the photo: Jan Zantingh, new at Zantingh which shared a stand with Resideo