Breeding

October 27, 2022 | News

Making potato growing future-proof with robust varieties key in HZPC breeding work

In the breeding process, HZPC focuses on robust varieties with a high yield. With this focus, the company aims to have a positive impact on the entire value chain worldwide.

October 25, 2022 | News

New potato varieties should present sustainable progress for consumer, grower and processor, says Interseed

In its breeding work, the main focus of Interseed Potatoes is to provide new improved varieties which are presenting a sustainable progress for the consumer, for the grower and for the processor.

October 20, 2022 | News

Meijer Potato: ‘Robust potato varieties essential to provide growing population with healthy food’

‘We believe everybody deserves to enjoy food. Breeding robust potato varieties is essential to provide a growing world population with healthy food in the face of climate change’, Meijer Potato states.

October 18, 2022 | News

Schaap Holland successfully continues seed and ware potato programmes with mainly own varieties

‘Our variety news translates to a successful continuation of our seed and ware potato programmes with mainly varieties from our own portfolio’, Schaap Holland announces.

October 10, 2022 | News

HZPC results back on course in uncertain times

Dutch potato breeding company HZPC announces that after a challenging 2020/2021 fiscal year, the company has managed to bring its results back on course.

September 12, 2022 | Blogs

Potato Variety Days 2021: Jarke Kruize, Royal ZAP/Semagri Holland

During the Potato Variety Days 2021, we asked participating breeding companies about the key focus of their breeders in their search for new varieties. In this blog post you may read the answer given by Jarke Kruize, Vendor of Starch Varieties at Royal ZAP/Semagri Holland, Wieringerwerf (NL):