Tomato 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 moreA great milestone for Axia!
Last Monday afternoon, the symbolic start of construction for our new Axia Experience Center took place. This special act was performed by Cees Kortekaas, a familiar face within Axia. At this new location, we are creating a modern experience center featuring four demo departments (two illuminated and two non-illuminated), totaling over 6,300 m² of greenhouse […]
Read moreNGTs will definitely help us
Tholen – “That is something all breeding companies have been looking forward to for a long time. Then we can get fully to work. Many countries have more liberal legislation in this area, and if we, as the European seed breeding sector, want to remain competitive, we simply have to go along with it,” explains […]
Read moreLooking Back: Axia at International Trade Fairs
Looking Back: Axia at International Trade Fairs In recent months, Axia has been present worldwide at several leading trade fairs within the horticulture and agro-food sectors. We proudly look back on valuable encounters, inspiring conversations, and new collaboration opportunities. Canadian Greenhouse Conference – Niagara Falls, CanadaAt this conference, Axia was represented by Stephanie Driedger, John Davis, […]
Read moreAxia at Fruit Attraction 2025
From September 30 to October 2, 2025, Axia will be present at the Fruit Attraction trade fair in Madrid – the international meeting point for the fruit and vegetable sector. Visit our booth and discover how our innovative varieties contribute to a sustainable and flavorful future. Our team is ready to share knowledge and inspiration – we look […]
Read more15 years Axia Vegetable Seeds
✨ What a party! ✨ Last Saturday, September 6th, we celebrated Axia’s 15th anniversary, and what a success it was! 🎉 We kicked off the day with a fun boat trip with colleagues and partners ⛵. Afterwards, we enjoyed an unforgettable evening with colleagues, partners, clients, and friends at our new location at Monnikenlaan 2 […]
Read moreNew Packaging for Our Seeds
New Packaging for Our Seeds 🌱 We’re excited to share some fresh news, our seeds now come in brand-new packaging! While the packaging has changed, what’s inside remains exactly the same: high-quality seeds you can rely on for a successful growing season.
Read moreAxia Vegetable Seeds welcomes Stephanie Driedger as account manager for USA and Canada
Axia Vegetable Seeds is pleased to announce the addition of Stephanie Driedger to its international team. Stephanie has joined the company as Account Manager for the United States and Canada. Born and raised on a greenhouse farm and apple orchard in Kingsville, Ontario, Stephanie brings a deep, personal connection to the agriculture industry and a […]
Read moreDENSO Acquires Axia Vegetable Seeds to Realize Sustainable Agriculture
DENSO Acquires Axia Vegetable Seeds to Realize Sustainable Agriculture KARIYA, Japan (July.4, 2025)-DENSO CORPORATION announced that it has acquired Axia Vegetable Seeds, a vegetable seed breeding company headquartered in the Netherlands and focused on developing high-quality tomato seeds for greenhouses globally. The acquisition marks a step forward in DENSO’s strategic expansion into the AgriTech sector. In […]
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