• The Swirski-Mite Revolution: A Game-Changer in Pest Control

  October 21, 2024

  glutton, it can also be used in many crops and under a great variety of circumstances. In the first instance, it can be used in large fruiting vegetable crops [...] also be introduced in a variety of circumstances. Think of factors such as humidity, day length and temperature range that play a role in determining whether [...] kinds of circumstances. In fact, this is how Swirski-Mite is viewed by the market: as a natural enemy that does its work reliably in all kinds of situations

• Promising talent in the vegetable sector invited for Master Course

  November 21, 2018

  talented managers in the international vegetable sector to sign up for a Pro Manager Master Course. Earlier this month Jungle Talks, in close cooperation [...] of 5 years’ working experience in a management position within a future-proof production company. During their stay in the Netherlands, these young managers [...] horticultural leaders in the Netherlands. Following the visits, meetings, inspirational sessions and feedback from peers and leading CEOs in the vegetable sector

• Six MOU’s signed in Dutch horticulture mission to Kazakhstan

  June 15, 2021

  Kazakhstan M. Tleuberdi. In addition, several meetings with representatives of Kazakhstani Authorities in the capital Nur-Sultan, in Aktobe, in the Uralsk region [...] Participant in this mission Henri Oosthoek, CEO of Koppert Biological Systems adds: “We noticed that the horticulture in Kazakhstan develops faster than in the [...] Last week Koppert Biological Systems took part in the Dutch horticultural trade mission to Kazakhstan co-organized by Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD). The

• Koppert's beneficial nematodes: new look and ready for the future

  April 17, 2023

  addresses the push towards sustainable agriculture in the future. We believe in finding solutions in nature and to applying innovation to make those solutions [...] We have done so in collaboration with growers, through whom we contribute to making safe, high-quality and affordable foods available. In the process, we [...] Koppert's beneficial nematodes: new look and ready for the future For over 50 years, we have been supporting growers with natural alternatives to conventional

• Biological pesticides and fungicides for pest control in outdoor crops

  December 6, 2023

  chemical pesticides in agriculture, growers are forced to find new solutions to fill gaps in their crop protection strategies. In horticulture biological [...] already proven to be effective in bridging many of these gaps. Food and safety authorities are now quickly catching up in agriculture, by extending the [...] biological pesticides and fungicides” says Paolo Banzato, Product Manager at Koppert. Fitting biocontrol methods into IPM (Integrated Pest Management) systems

• ‘Ornamental plant companies need to innovate more in plant protection’

  August 6, 2021

  without the aid of chemicals. ‘In a trial we are involved in together with Koppert, this is something we have succeeded in doing over the past three years [...] that Green'05 decided to switch to integrated pest management in 2012. This was no small task in a company that had so many different crops, a complex and [...] doesn’t simply happen overnight. All in all, it took us over eighteen months to get this far.’ Green'05 is also successful in the organic cultivation of bedding

• Koppert and Certhon build groundbreaking high-tech moth breeding facility

  January 14, 2026

  between Koppert and Certhon illustrates how natural and technological innovations go hand in hand in the agriculture of the future. “Koppert shows that [...] technology and represents a world first in biological insect production. Flour moths play a crucial role in Koppert’s biological production chain. “This is [...] A milestone in sustainable production: Koppert is building a modern, large-scale and fully climate-controlled breeding facility for flour moths ( Ephestia

• Active Pseudomonas registration successfully renewed in Europe for 15 years

  March 1, 2023

  strain was selected by the University of Uppsala, in Sweden in 1989 and received an Annex I registration in 2004. It is known as the first European seed applied [...] successfully renewed in Europe for 15 years The active substance of our products Cerall , Cedomon and Cedress has been successfully renewed in Europe after a [...] three different plant protection products; Cerall, Cedomon and Cedress. In 2016, Koppert acquired the MA342 strain and products. Thanks to its application,

• Biocontrol in agriculture: a strategy for chemical residue-free growing

  March 21, 2024

  market share in 2022 , which was a 3,3% increase from 2015. In addition, 65% of consumers list sustainability as an influencing factor in their spending [...] presence of chemical residues in agricultural goods. Many countries and trading partners are becoming increasingly strict in regulating the quality of imported [...] access with minimum chemical residue, that is what it means to be In control with Koppert. References https://worldcitrusorganisation.org/facts-and-figur

• Koppert advances digital innovation with smarter, context-aware Digital Assistant

  April 7, 2025

  available in the Koppert One portal, that is currently accessible for Dutch customers. With a phased roll-out of Koppert One throughout 2025 and 2026 in key [...] did I apply per m² in location Z?’ or ‘‘What’s the best approach to combat whitefly in my tomatoes?’. Koppert has always been rooted in expert consultation [...] that empowers growers to act decisively, effectively and sustainably in the field. In addition to side effect related questions, growers can now ask questions