• Creating a Culture of Safety: Koppert's Daily Health and Safety Practices

  April 21, 2023

  effective social dialogue in which to find solutions. ‘It’s important that there is effective social dialogue and active participation in the occupational safety [...] concerns about possible health and safety risks in the workplace and management should be proactive in finding effective and sustainable solutions. We [...] dialogue built on mutual trust and respect. At Koppert we need each other to perform at our best and be productive in a safe and healthy environment.’ An inclusive

• Sadhguru visits Koppert during 100-day motorbike mission to save soil

  March 22, 2022

  Sadghuru then met with Meiny Prins of Priva and Rob Baan of Koppert Cress. Together with Priva and Koppert Cress we contribute to the international platform EatThis [...] Sadhguru visits Koppert during 100-day motorbike mission to save soil Today we welcomed Conscious Planet-initiator Sadhguru at our head office. Sadhguru [...] campaign. During a tour through our Experience Centre Sadhguru learned about Koppert’s biological crop protection solutions and our efforts towards a 100% sustainable

• Spanish grower Agrosol Export successful with Ulti-Mite Swirski in sweet pepper

  February 11, 2019

  Located in Paraje La Cumbre, El Ejido (Spain), Agrosol Export operates a thirty-hectare farm cultivating tomatoes, cucumbers, and sweet peppers in multitunnels [...] with Koppert Spain for years now, and we really trust their products,’ says the manager of Agrosol, Andrés Romero Funes. ‘We're working with Koppert to utilize [...] performing. ‘We've noticed a stronger growth in the population of predatory mites , which sets up home in the crop quickly and effectively. The predatory

• Launching Koppert's first Sustainability Report: Understanding the present, moving Future Forward

  October 4, 2024

  a result of this transition, in 2023, we achieved a significant annual reduction of 8,800 tCO2e in GHG emissions. Koppert’s global ‘Future Forward’ sus [...] marks a significant step towards fostering transparency in our business practices. While Koppert is not yet subject to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting [...] 2026. Peter Maes, Director of Transformation at Koppert: ‘Sustainability is the cornerstone of Koppert’s mission and vision, and we recognize that our actions

• Towards a chemical-free future in agriculture: The vision of grower Koen

  increase in effective organic methods." Limitation in use of chemical pesticides The increasing interest, especially from governmental bodies, in organic [...] organic farming was miles ahead in terms of sustainability and environmental friendliness, but that gap is getting smaller. In 15 years, I expect there will [...] thrive, reducing the need for traditional chemical methods. "In collaboration with Koppert, I see opportunities to adapt my farm to a future where chemical

• Koppert scales up for European agriculture: ‘Biological solutions offer multiple benefits’

  October 24, 2022

  an area in which sustainable solutions can make a big difference,’ explains Martin Koppert, Chief Business Officer for Agriculture at Koppert. ‘We’ve long [...] introducing beneficials in outdoor crops as well. Market leader in Brazil The first experiences with large-scale use of microbials were in Brazil, the world’s [...] past few years gathering experience in the development and use of sustainable solutions in the agricultural industry in other parts of the world, including

• Caterpillars: a growth explosion in the life of butterflies and moths

  June 26, 2023

  eggs, often in groups on the leaves or other parts of plants. Some species separate them, some lay a row of eggs, while others deposit them in layers. Every [...] glands to make a cocoon out of threads. The cocoon may be in a corner where leaves overlap or in other places. The leaf rollers use a leaf to conceal themselves [...] Caterpillars: a growth explosion in the life of butterflies and moths Butterflies and moths are fairly harmless insects, but their caterpillars can do

• Natupol Excel Beevision - third place in FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award 2017

  February 11, 2019

  designed to help bumblebees navigate in these and other unfavourable conditions. ‘Introducing colours and changes in the print in special coatings on the Natupol [...] The leading Dutch biocontrol company, Koppert Biological Systems, has been awarded third place in this international award for its ‘beevision’ innovation [...] hives. The company is currently celebrating its 50th anniversary in biocontrol activities in horticulture and agriculture. International competition The innovation

• Cultivating sustainability: The Koppert Foundation's impact on Ebenezer Agricultural Training Centre

  November 3, 2023

  Story Koppert South Africa, a key partner in this project, plays a pivotal role in educating these budding farmers. Marcel van Ruiten, our Koppert repr [...] Zimbabwe. At Ebenezer, the Koppert Foundation , in collaboration with Tearfund Netherlands , Tearfund Zimbabwe and Koppert South Africa is making a difference [...] notorious Tuta absoluta in tomatoes. The approach involves two key strategies: Koppert's pheromone traps and sticky traps have been deployed in both the greenhouse

• Biocontrol solutions for outdoor crops – Koppert partners with European growers

  June 1, 2023

  to local challenges, such as powdery mildew in grapes, aphids in stone fruits and the European corn borer in maize. Felipe: “Growers face different challenges [...] the end of the season, the Koppert team conducts follow-up visits. “We are interested in not just the outcome, but also in the process. We want to make [...] that address their needs and challenges and conduct extensive testing in the lab and in the field. This coming season, growers around Europe are putting our