• Iranian delegation visits Koppert

  December 5, 2017

  the reasons for a more efficient approach to resources in this country. The ministry is also actively supporting sustainable alternatives to chemical agents [...] In response to the growing interest in protected horticulture in Iran, a delegation of 16 horticultural businessmen and growers today (5 December) visited [...] Ministry of Agriculture in Iran has expressed the ambition to increase the area dedicated to (greenhouse)horticulture by 40,000 hectares over the next ten

• Upgrade Eco-friendly Coolbox delivers

  October 5, 2021

  cushion pads are easy to handle and dust free. A big change! Stronger. The cushion pads also make the box very strong as there is a better fit and no gaps [...] more sustainable, the innovation shows a 25% saving on air freight, having gained an extra layer on a pallet due to the economy of size and weight. In the [...] gaps. Light weight. The new coolbox is substantially lighter and easier to handle. The improvements form part of Koppert’s sustainability target for ‘Zero

• Koppert Brazil receives MasterCana Award

  September 2, 2016

  energy industry. The long-standing award is seen as a seal of credibility in Brazil. ‘Koppert Brazil is honoured to receive this award,’ says Communications [...] recognition is, above all, a result of customer satisfaction, the dedication of our employees, and the support of our partners.’ Brazil is the largest [...] contribution to the sugar cane industry. The ProCana Group, an information centre for Brazil’s sugar energy industry, presented the award at a ceremony in

• Back at the IPM Essen Trade Fair

  January 12, 2023

  of two years due to COVID, Koppert is back with a stand at this leading horticulture fair in Germany. It will be a great occasion to catch up with old [...] corporate stand from January 24 to 27. Koppert’s experts from Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany will be at hand to tell visitors at the fair all about

• Combating vine weevil successfully

  April 19, 2018

  getting rid of the larvae, growers will continue to experience problems. This is why there is a need for a biological approach. Biological solutions The larvae [...] for the nematodes to absorb. The larvae die within a few days. The population development of the nematodes within the host population is dependent on the [...] The black vine weevil , Otiorhynchus sulcatus, is a pest in many ornamental crops (e.g. rhododendron, cyclamen and azalea), as well as in strawberries

• New facilities for Koppert Canada

  December 18, 2018

  location as it has a high density of greenhouse operations in this region. ‘Making a substantial investment in this region marks our commitment to our customers [...] employees,’ said Sherry. ‘Our new building will be home to our local sales and technical team and allow us to better serve our customers and offering improved [...] future expansion and Koppert Canada looks forward to the future.’ ‘Koppert Biological Systems continues to position itself as the market leader in quality

• Koppert and EWS-KT launch joint action research

  August 28, 2023

  biological products with a variety susceptible to bacterial wilt Treatment 3: Farmers’ common chemical practice with a variety resistant to bacterial wilt Treatment [...] practice with a variety susceptible to bacterial wilt Bacterial wilt leads to substantial yield and income losses for tomato farmers, and managing it has proved [...] ensuring a profitable tomato production outcome. We are excited to embark on this joint journey, and we look forward to future collaborations to enable

• Koppert's 2024 Sustainability report launched: Rooted in purpose, growing with integrity

  July 16, 2025

  increasing complexity—from climate change to geopolitical pressures—we remain committed to our mission: to contribute to sustainable agriculture through innovation [...] Read full report “We are taking a pragmatic and forward-looking approach to integrating sustainability into our day-to-day decision-making,” said Erik-Jan [...] production. Greenhouse gas emissions saw a slight increase from 40,958 to 41,881 tCO₂e, prompting initiatives to finalize science-based climate targets in

• Dümmen Orange and Koppert present GreenGuard

  January 10, 2018

  Biological Systems, Dümmen Orange arranged a trial permit to import beneficial insects. Koppert Biological Systems is a worldwide supplier of beneficial insects [...] retailers and consumers. GreenGuard is the new protocol in the industry to meet growers and retailers demand. The result is sustainable grown products by customers [...] Pest Management in a potted Chrysanthemum greenhouse at our farm in Uganda. Dümmen Orange opted to utilize biological controls in order to achieve more sustainable

• Effective wireworm control in potato with beneficial nematodes

  July 4, 2024

  spp), the larval stage of click beetles belonging to the Elateridae family, pose a significant threat to potato production. Most of the effective conventional [...] growers. Oops, an error occurred! Code: 202604201226283a4fbb82 Event: 8a2ee622fb6642fd9c65de16a99402da Recognising wireworms infestation Common signs of [...] can help predict wireworms infestations and is mostly used to determine the species involved, hence its life cycle. Digging up soil samples and inspecting