Together with our partners...
We want to actively contribute to the world's food supply and stimulate fruit and vegetable consumption by laying the foundations for healthy and appealing fruits and vegetables.
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We want to grow the snack cucumber market together
Growers’ organisation FreshValley, based in the Dutch town of Sevenum, only started producing snack cucumber Quantario RZ in 2024 – and it is already a success. Sales Manager Teun van Roosmalen is proud of the partnership with Rijk Zwaan. “Together, we can get more and more European supermarkets interested. This healthy snack enables them to make their very youngest customers happy.”
Rijk Zwaan to showcase innovations and strengthen partnerships at Fruit Logistica 2025
Rijk Zwaan’s presence at Fruit Logistica 2025 shows its commitment to driving innovation and collaboration in the fruit and vegetable sector. From 5-7 February in Berlin (Hall 1.2, Stand D-13), the fruit and vegetable breeding company will engage with visitors and business partners to share its latest product innovations and insights.
Rijk Zwaan in Dutch R&D top 30
The R&D top 30, highlighting the most innovative companies in the Netherlands, has been published on 6 December. Rijk Zwaan proudly holds the 11th position.
High resistance toToBRFV
Rijk Zwaan has found new genetics with high resistance (HR) to the Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV). The best-performing hybrids are now available under the Rugose Defense label 
Tatayoyo: a tropical adventure
Meet Tatayoyo, our award-winning, big ready to eat, snack-size pepper, bursting with flavours. Get surprised and explore the unknown. 
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Rijk Zwaan is a fruit and vegetable breeding company. We develop new fruit and vegetable varieties and sell the seeds produced from them all over the world. 