Together with our partners...
We want to actively contribute to the world's food supply and stimulate fruit and vegetable consumption by laying the foundations for healthy and appealing fruits and vegetables.
News
CSR24-07-2024
Ensuring fair labour by doing audits
As Rijk Zwaan, we produce seeds all over the world – not only at our own facilities, but also in collaboration with third-party seed producers. In the case of external producers, we carry out annual Fair Labour audits to make sure that these companies work to the same standards that we uphold for our own employees.
CSR24-07-2024
Fostering a strong company culture
Rijk Zwaan is known for its strong focus on the company culture. Our primary goal is to offer employees an enjoyable and long-term job. Our people have a strong team spirit, are focused on providing top quality service, and have excellent business ethics.
CSR24-07-2024
The environmental impact of the Seed Connect Centre
As Rijk Zwaan is growing, we are continuously innovating and expanding. At our site in De Lier, we are constructing the Seed Connect Centre: a new seed processing and seed storage facility. Needless to say, when designing the new building we have taken our environmental impact into account.
High resistance toToBRFV
Rijk Zwaan has found new genetics with high resistance (HR) to the Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV). The best-performing hybrids are now available under the Rugose Defense label 
Tatayoyo: a tropical adventure
Meet Tatayoyo, our award-winning, big ready to eat, snack-size pepper, bursting with flavours. Get surprised and explore the unknown. 
Activities
Rijk Zwaan is a fruit and vegetable breeding company. We develop new fruit and vegetable varieties and sell the seeds produced from them all over the world. 