Rijk Zwaan: Better and faster all the time The Dutch company Rijk Zwaan is specialist in breeding vegetable crops and producing vegetable seeds for professional indoor and outdoor production. With an annual turn over of 150 million euro and 1.350 employees, Rijk Zwaan is part of the top 10 breeding companies of the world. Breeding top varieties The main focus of Rijk Zwaan is on breeding top vegetable varieties. Expectations regarding the performance and quality of vegetables are continuously increasing. In order to meet these expectations, Rijk Zwaan invests heavily in research and development. For instance, we have six breeding stations: two in Holland, combined with a highly specified biotech lab, and one in Germany, Spain, France and Turkey. 750 varieties, 25 crops This leads to top varieties with high yields, extensive disease resistance, outstanding quality and a good flavour. We have about 750 top quality varieties of more than 25 different vegetable crops. Every year we refresh these varieties with about 150 new ones. But we go further and offer our relations our services such as growing advice, chain management and point-of-sale checks. Sharing success Rijk Zwaan shares its success with growers, processors and merchants in over 120 countries. With our Seeds and Services they can create new possibilities for producing vegetables which perfectly match the demands in the food chain. Look for more information at www.rijkzwaan.com.