Rijk Zwaan is a proud supporter of Health Futures Australia (HFA), a local not-for-profit organisation and health promotion charity headed by Dr. Shelley Bowen. Rijk Zwaan shares HFA’s belief that fresh, nutritious food is critical in building a happy and healthy human and local economy.
Rob Philip, Account Manager for Rijk Zwaan Australia presents a range of market leading spinach and chard varieties and new introductions featured at the East Gippsland Vegetable Innovation day (EGVID) trials during May 2020 at Lindenow, Victoria, Australia.
Rijk Zwaan lettuce varieties provided an abundance of vibrant colour and an enthusiastic response from growers when featured at the East Gippsland Vegetable Innovation day (EGVID) trials during May 2020 at Lindenow, Victoria, Australia.
Bao Duy from Sun City Produce walks through the fields, through the wind and rain, multitasking as he observes the crops during their mid-season harvest, while generously offering his time. ”It's good. I love it.”
This year marks a unique milestone for the award-winning East Gippsland Vegetable Innovation Days (EGVID) with trials going online for the 2020 event. Rijk Zwaan was there with a full line-up of varieties and exciting innovations from our breeding program.
During the May 2020 East Gippsland Vegetable Innovation Days (EGVID) held in Lindenow, Victoria, Australia, Rijk Zwaan’s iceberg and cos lettuce varieties displayed both strength and versatility, with new varieties also proving impressive. Take the virtual tour.
In July 2020, Rijk Zwaan will say farewell to a team member that has been integral in pioneering its development across Australasia – Arie Baelde. We speak with Arie about growth, what Rijk Zwaan stands for and his plans for retirement.
Following the cancellation of the Australian Melon Conference & Field Day, which was to be held in Western Australia this year, field trials of Rijk Zwaan latest melon varieties continued with four unique sweeter melons showcased.
Following the success of last years’ Fruit Logistica, which attracted over 78,000 visitors from 135 countries, Rijk Zwaan’s Western Australian Sales Representative, Lachlan Grierson travelled to Berlin for the 2020 event, held on 5 – 7 February.
