Today Enza Zaden is one of the world's leading vegetable breeding companies, known for its high-quality varieties, which are bred by an international group of plant breeders and researchers in different parts of the world.
Enza Zaden is also one of the few independent seed companies in today's turbulent world of mergers, take-overs and scale increases. Due to its highly motivated and dedicated team of employees (more than 400 worldwide), Enza Zaden is able to maintain its independence, fast growth and introduction of new, high quality varieties in many different markets.
At the research centres located around the world, in the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Turkey, France, Germany and the United States, Enza Zaden is constantly developing new varieties.
Enza Zaden's breeding efforts focus mainly on three major groups of vegetables, namely solanaceous species (tomato, pepper, eggplant), cucurbits (cucumber, melon, squash) and leafy vegetables (lettuce, spinach, chicorium species, corn salad) and other crops such as leek, fennel, radish, cauliflower and kohlrabi.
Close interaction between and innovative R&D department and commercial teams close to the market, is Enza Zaden's key to the successful development of varieties with added value for our customer: the growers! |
