THE FACTS ABOUT TOBRFV RESISTANCES ON THE TABLE
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗕𝗥𝗙𝗩 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 Since the introduction of ToBRFV, the industry has invested tens of millions in genetics, research and prevention. Thanks to these collective efforts, modern tomato varieties now have a high level of resistance. Yet, in recent times, we have increasingly heard claims that resistance to ToBRFV has been […]
Read moreConstruction of the AXIA Experience Center is progressing
The construction of the new AXIA Experience Center is taking shape rapidly. Over the past few weeks, significant progress has been made on the steel structure, and work on the roof is now underway. The outlines of the new demonstration greenhouse are becoming increasingly visible, bringing the project to life. In the coming period, the focus will […]
Read moreTomato growers opt again for Macxize XR in lit cultivation
“Generative grower with high production” Growers in the Netherlands are once again turning to Macxize XR, a beefsteak tomato variety from breeding company Axia, for their supplemental-light crops. In Dinteloord, growers Lans and Alvonto are growing the variety for a third consecutive season under lighting, with Vincent van der Lans and Tobias Wieman having built […]
Read moreMeet Lars: AISPRID’s Autonomous Leaf-Cutting Robot
Meet Lars: AISPRID’s Autonomous Leaf-Cutting Robot At Axia, we continuously develop innovative solutions that help growers optimize their daily operations. One of these innovations is Lars, our autonomous leaf-cutting robot, designed to navigate independently through the greenhouse and perform leaf-cutting tasks with precision and consistency. Using advanced sensors, intelligent software, and autonomous navigation technology, Lars […]
Read moreLow energy full-LED tomato trial
Over the past three years, our low‑energy tomato trial has developed into a close collaboration with Philips Horticulture LED Solutions and our arcom partners Ridder, Gordon, Wireless Value, and Normec Groen Agro Control. Together, we explored how a fully integrated approach to lighting, irrigation, nutrition, climate control, data and genetics performs under full‑LED, low‑heat conditions. […]
Read moreEnergy-efficient full-LED tomato cultivation without discoloration
Cultivation continues through week 17, but after three years of research, the results of a major study in illuminated tomato cultivation were already shared in early April. One of the conclusions: it is entirely possible to grow healthy tomatoes under full LED lighting with a 50% lower heat input. Positive news for growers in practice, […]
Read moreVisit our High-Tech tomato demo during GreenTech week in Amsterdam
Our Tomato Demo is open year-round for you to explore our full assortment, but we would like to give special attention to the upcoming GreenTech Week (June 9-11, 2026). In the week leading up to the event, as well as during GreenTech Week itself, we expect to welcome many of our valued (potential) customers. Discover […]
Read moreAxia Appoints Dennis van Dijk as Global Sales Director
Axia Appoints Dennis van Dijk as Global Sales Director Axia Vegetable Seeds proudly announces the appointment of Dennis van Dijk as Global Sales Director. With his extensive international experience in the horticulture and plant breeding sectors, Axia is taking the next step in the organization’s further professionalization and global growth. Dennis van Dijk grew up […]
Read moreFruit Logistica 2026
Fruit Logistica 2026 Last week we had the pleasure of attending Fruit Logistica in Berlin, one of the world’s leading trade fairs for the fresh produce industry. It was a great opportunity to connect with partners, meet new contacts, and exchange ideas about the future of our sector.We are proud of our Axia team for their […]
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