RVZ partners with spray rose breeder in Interplant East Africa

"We actively seek collaboration with partners in the value chain. The partnership with Interplant strengthens our activities in East Africa and our services to growers in this region," says Royal Van Zanten's Commercial Director, Rick Kroon. "There is an abundance of flower farms near Lake Naivasha in Kenya."

"We value shared know-how and a close relationship with our customers. In turn, they benefit from a larger choice in high quality varieties. The partnership with Royal Van Zanten will grow our portfolio and our expertise," confirms Interplant Summerflowers & Seeds CEO,' Robert Ilsink. 'The objective is to make strong varieties available for our expanding network of growers.

The two companies both have a long history of successful pioneering in the field of flower and plant breeding.

"We have made it our mission to pass on the passion that has defined Royal Van Zanten since its foundation in 1862. It's reflected in our flowers and company culture. I am very excited about the opportunity to share our passion and products in new areas of Africa. We look forward to working with Interplant," Rick Kroon adds.

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Source: AIPH