Royal HZPC Group

July 11, 2017 | Articles

New HZPC structure generates growth

It is the view of CEO Gerard Backxs (57) that specific management attention and real focus are crucial factors for a continued enhancement of potato breeding and seed potatoes sales worldwide. Already ten years ago, the trading company opted for a sector-oriented approach with regard to the sale of seed potatoes, whereby, as a team,…

July 11, 2017 | Articles

HZPC calls on policy-makers to take a decision on the position of new breeding techniques

‘The cost price is threatening to fall out of line and breeding is falling behind due to regulatory measures. If anything, we should look ahead, because the potato is trendy again and the demand is rising throughout the world’, LNCN (Agricultural Commodities Bourse for North and Central Netherlands) Chairman Mark Brantjes tells his audience at…