Low 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 moreThank you for visiting us at Growtech 2024!
This Saturday, we wrapped up another fantastic edition of Growtech 2024 in Antalya. We were thrilled to be part of this global gathering with our stand, connecting with visitors from 135 countries and joining 684 exhibitors, including 285 international companies. We want to thank everyone who visited our stand, shared insights, and helped make this […]
Read moreCanadian Greenhouse Conference
On October 9 and 10, Axia colleagues John Davis and Rafael Lacaz Ruiz attended the Canadian Greenhouse Conference in Niagara Falls. This annual trade fair and conference attracts growers, suppliers and other interested parties from the horticultural sector from all over the world. The event provides a valuable platform to exchange knowledge, discover new technologies […]
Read moreAxia Showcases High-Tech Tomato and Cucumber Range at Fruit Attraction Trade Fair in Madrid
From October 8 to 10, Axia attended the Fruit Attraction trade fair in Madrid, where our innovative range of high-tech tomatoes and cucumbers took center stage. Visitors had the opportunity to explore our latest developments and varieties, all designed to enhance cultivation results and promote sustainability. Our international colleagues Pedro Pesquera, Luis Sainz, and Eduardo […]
Read more40 years in the seed industry
Our colleague Wim van Krieken has been working in the seed industry for 40 years. This was celebrated with a delicious home-baked apple pie from Wim and a beautiful bouquet of flowers from Axia. Wim, congratulations on this milestone.
Read moreTomato Congress in Polen
Our Axia colleague Kasia Kaczmarek is present today at the Tomato Conference in Poland at the Warszawianka Hotel in Serock. 🇵🇱 For one day this place will bring together the most important companies and people in the tomato industry. Know-how, market trends and best practices gathered in one place and time. 🍅
Read moreFirst pile driven for Axia’s new research center
The construction of a new research center for phytopathology and marker technology, as well as a new greenhouse complex for breeding, has officially begun. Last Monday, Kamila Koropacka and Rick Meijer drove the first pile into the ground. Certhon will be building the complex, which will consist of two blocks. Block 1, located at Monnikenlaan […]
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