Our profile
The Nickerson-Zwaan group of companies is a specialised organisation dedicated to the research, production, processing and marketing of high performing vegetable seed varieties.
Read more...Breeding for quality
Nickerson-Zwaan invests extensively in the development of new vegetable varieties. This research is focused on the following crops: cucumber, leek, onion, radish and the brassica range of cabbage, ...
Read more...Production, a natural process
Seed production for commercial varieties is assured in areas of the world in which the climatic conditions are optimal for that particular crop.
Read more...The art of processing
Seed crops that are cultivated in the Netherlands are delivered to the Processing Department as fruits or plant flowering heads.
Read more...The improvement of seed quality
An entirely different kind of seed processing has to do with treatments for the purpose of quality improvement.
Read more...The market is our focus
The wishes of the customers and the grower are central to Nickerson-Zwaan. Research and direct contact with the customer provide essential information - information that we translate into new ...
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