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Fruit Logistica 2014, Berlin

The entire team of Cravo in their 2014 Fruit Logistica booth.
The entire team of Cravo in their 2014 Fruit Logistica booth.
The team from Southern Seed; the Italian seed breeder is expanding it's catalog with even more greenhouse vegetables varieties. Southern Seed's varieties are also gaining foothold outside Italy.
The team from Southern Seed; the Italian seed breeder is expanding it's catalog with even more greenhouse vegetables varieties. Southern Seed's varieties are also gaining foothold outside Italy.
Israeli grower Yeheskel Dagan of Hishtil
Israeli grower Yeheskel Dagan of Hishtil
Menno Skumix could be seen last week at the IPM Essen, but was also present at the Fruit Logictica as the desinfection foam can also be used on packing and processing lines. On the picture; Anna-Catharina Heitgress and Laurents Kempkes.
Menno Skumix could be seen last week at the IPM Essen, but was also present at the Fruit Logictica as the desinfection foam can also be used on packing and processing lines. On the picture; Anna-Catharina Heitgress and Laurents Kempkes.
Riococo's Shan Halamba joined Gabriele Roncaletti and Michele Pavano from P-TRE this year. Also Vincenzo Russo from VIFRA Italia exhibited his adiabatic cooling system in the booth.
Riococo's Shan Halamba joined Gabriele Roncaletti and Michele Pavano from P-TRE this year. Also Vincenzo Russo from VIFRA Italia exhibited his adiabatic cooling system in the booth.
Valeria Delfine, Patrizia Giuliani together with Paolo Arrigoni
Valeria Delfine, Patrizia Giuliani together with Paolo Arrigoni
Jens Jaegerholm from Danish Greenhouse Supply together with Cesare Ghizzi from Lucchini.
Jens Jaegerholm from Danish Greenhouse Supply together with Cesare Ghizzi from Lucchini.
Legajny; one of Poland's largest and modern tomato growers.
Legajny; one of Poland's largest and modern tomato growers.
Lots of visitors at the BioBest booth.
Lots of visitors at the BioBest booth.
Spanish seed breeder from Meridiem Seeds
Spanish seed breeder from Meridiem Seeds
Biobest promoted it's recent innovations; Flying Doctors, Nutrimite and Dyna-mite.
Biobest promoted it's recent innovations; Flying Doctors, Nutrimite and Dyna-mite.
LaPalma is the largest snacking tomato grower in the world
LaPalma is the largest snacking tomato grower in the world
Dutch grower Nic van Roosmalen of AgroCare was on the cover of German magazine Fruchthandel
Dutch grower Nic van Roosmalen of AgroCare was on the cover of German magazine Fruchthandel
Tanja Bertok and Sabine Kragiels from Trapview.
Tanja Bertok and Sabine Kragiels from Trapview.
The Team from IPM Essen visiting Harald Braungardt from Step Systems
The Team from IPM Essen visiting Harald Braungardt from Step Systems
Marjan Karlovic and Isolde Prolß from Step Systems
Marjan Karlovic and Isolde Prolß from Step Systems
Uschi Eckner, Maria Poma and Maaike Hamer from Stelzner together with Jannelie Bras from HortiDaily.com.
Uschi Eckner, Maria Poma and Maaike Hamer from Stelzner together with Jannelie Bras from HortiDaily.com.
French tomato grower Bruno Villa in the booth of Rougeline. Villa has many innovations to announce in 2014; more on this later at HortiDaily.com
French tomato grower Bruno Villa in the booth of Rougeline. Villa has many innovations to announce in 2014; more on this later at HortiDaily.com
The team from Fibre Dust together with Ismael Mendez of Megasa.
The team from Fibre Dust together with Ismael Mendez of Megasa.
Sean Carson of Acadian Seaplants
Sean Carson of Acadian Seaplants
The team from Svensson in the Holland Hall: Maarten Oostenbrink, Hugo Plaisier and Dasha Koptina.
The team from Svensson in the Holland Hall: Maarten Oostenbrink, Hugo Plaisier and Dasha Koptina.
Hortech
Hortech
Steenks Service.
Steenks Service.
Jose Gongora from Agripolyane-Geopolyane visiting Simone del Debbio from HTE and Franco Limbarino from Europrogress. On the right Mauro Benvenuto from HTE.
Jose Gongora from Agripolyane-Geopolyane visiting Simone del Debbio from HTE and Franco Limbarino from Europrogress. On the right Mauro Benvenuto from HTE.
Brice Richel with his father Christian Richel and Iosef Beria.
Brice Richel with his father Christian Richel and Iosef Beria.
Gerard van Leeuwenburgh of VNU Exhibitions Asia Pacific promoting the Horti Asia trade show which will take place in Bangkok from May 8 till May 10. For more information: www.hortiasia.net
Gerard van Leeuwenburgh of VNU Exhibitions Asia Pacific promoting the Horti Asia trade show which will take place in Bangkok from May 8 till May 10. For more information: www.hortiasia.net
Some fun at the booth from P-Tre
Some fun at the booth from P-Tre
Alessandro Mazzacano from Urbinati together with Jannelie Bras from HortiDaily.com.
Alessandro Mazzacano from Urbinati together with Jannelie Bras from HortiDaily.com.
Also Taks and Berg Hortimotive joined forces on the Fruit Logistica; on the picture Bas Lagerwerf and Ernst-Jan Monden.
Also Taks and Berg Hortimotive joined forces on the Fruit Logistica; on the picture Bas Lagerwerf and Ernst-Jan Monden.
Titta Kotilainen, Katja Jokinen and Rabbe Ringbom from Valoya
Titta Kotilainen, Katja Jokinen and Rabbe Ringbom from Valoya
Jyrki Jalkanen of the Finnish Glasshouse Growers Association.
Jyrki Jalkanen of the Finnish Glasshouse Growers Association.
Mayor of Westland (the Netherlands) visited the stand of Debets-Schalke.
Mayor of Westland (the Netherlands) visited the stand of Debets-Schalke.
Irina Stegeman of Meteor Systems (Account Manager of CIS Countries)
Irina Stegeman of Meteor Systems (Account Manager of CIS Countries)
Arjan Sonneveld and Loek Jochems of Grow Group
Arjan Sonneveld and Loek Jochems of Grow Group
Sander Zuidgeest of Steenks Services
Sander Zuidgeest of Steenks Services
Retilplast
Retilplast
Sjef Loomans and Bas Lagerwerf of Berg Hortimotive in a meeting
Sjef Loomans and Bas Lagerwerf of Berg Hortimotive in a meeting
Ernst-Jan Monden of Taks Tuinbouwtechniek
Ernst-Jan Monden of Taks Tuinbouwtechniek
Fred van Veldhoven of Benfried
Fred van Veldhoven of Benfried
Joris Bogaerts from Belgium
Joris Bogaerts from Belgium
Robert van der Laan and Mike Leistikow of Mediane
Robert van der Laan and Mike Leistikow of Mediane
Maurice van der Knaap (Dry Hydroponics) and Aad van den Berg (GreenQ)
Maurice van der Knaap (Dry Hydroponics) and Aad van den Berg (GreenQ)
Joan van Burg and Arie Verhoef of Burg Machinefabriek
Joan van Burg and Arie Verhoef of Burg Machinefabriek
Dick Verkade of Greefa
Dick Verkade of Greefa
Jan Nijland and Wim Zeelenberg of Greefa
Jan Nijland and Wim Zeelenberg of Greefa
Aweta
Aweta
Henri Veltmans and Joan Berkvens of Case Packing Systems
Henri Veltmans and Joan Berkvens of Case Packing Systems
Multivac
Multivac
Eric Gerritsma of Holland Green Machine
Eric Gerritsma of Holland Green Machine
Jasa
Jasa
Eric, Fons and Marco van Heugten of Multitray
Eric, Fons and Marco van Heugten of Multitray
Fruitsaver of Multitray
Fruitsaver of Multitray
Zeeland Seaports
Zeeland Seaports
Arno Dirkzwager of Zeeland Seaports
Arno Dirkzwager of Zeeland Seaports
Edward Verbakel of VB Group
Edward Verbakel of VB Group
John Diederik, Marc Paauw and Edwin Snabel of Nijssen
John Diederik, Marc Paauw and Edwin Snabel of Nijssen
Johan de Groot and Michel Hanemaaijer
Johan de Groot and Michel Hanemaaijer
Ton Versteeg of Bom Group
Ton Versteeg of Bom Group
Joop van Riesse of Dalsem
Joop van Riesse of Dalsem
Nico van der Houwen and Denis Dullemans of Agrolux
Nico van der Houwen and Denis Dullemans of Agrolux
Jille Goedknegt (GreenQ) and Jeroen van Buren (DLV Plant)
Jille Goedknegt (GreenQ) and Jeroen van Buren (DLV Plant)
Philips Lighting
Philips Lighting
Mardenkro
Mardenkro
Arjan van der Klaauw (Prins Group) and Harald Buitenweg (Stolze)
Arjan van der Klaauw (Prins Group) and Harald Buitenweg (Stolze)
Jos Looije
Jos Looije
Freeland Vegetables
Freeland Vegetables
Maren Schoormans, Annie Beekenkamp and Frank Vriends
Maren Schoormans, Annie Beekenkamp and Frank Vriends
Wouter Kuiper of Kubo
Wouter Kuiper of Kubo
Jan Doldersum of Rijk Zwaan
Jan Doldersum of Rijk Zwaan
Certhon-stand
Certhon-stand
Enza Zaden
Enza Zaden
Berry Koppert, André Koppert, Olaf Mos and Pieter van Berchum
Berry Koppert, André Koppert, Olaf Mos and Pieter van Berchum
Ferry Aarse (Valstar) with Bob Hunsche (Van der Hoeven Horticultural Projects)
Ferry Aarse (Valstar) with Bob Hunsche (Van der Hoeven Horticultural Projects)
Russian meeting at Bayer
Russian meeting at Bayer
Bejo Zaden and their delicious snacks attracted a lot of people. In the picture Perry Kuilboer (Bejo Zaden) with broccoli growers Ivan Zuurbier and Peter Appelman, cauliflower growers Kees, Pe and Ton Slagter and Dave Smit (Pater Broersen)
Bejo Zaden and their delicious snacks attracted a lot of people. In the picture Perry Kuilboer (Bejo Zaden) with broccoli growers Ivan Zuurbier and Peter Appelman, cauliflower growers Kees, Pe and Ton Slagter and Dave Smit (Pater Broersen)
Maurice Wubben (Chain) with AGF editor Izak Heijboer and John van der Sluis
Maurice Wubben (Chain) with AGF editor Izak Heijboer and John van der Sluis
Four times Horticoop: Ronald Sjardijn, Frank Combee, Joost van Rooij and Don Kester. It was Horticoops first time on the fair and it’s been a worthy visit.
Four times Horticoop: Ronald Sjardijn, Frank Combee, Joost van Rooij and Don Kester. It was Horticoops first time on the fair and it’s been a worthy visit.
Paul van Gils (Pentakeep) with pepper grower Piet Reedijk (kwekerij De Westerschelde)
Paul van Gils (Pentakeep) with pepper grower Piet Reedijk (kwekerij De Westerschelde)
Rob de Leeuw, Jan Wessemius and Henri van Hemert, all Oerlemans Plastics. Later this week an article about their bioplastics.
Rob de Leeuw, Jan Wessemius and Henri van Hemert, all Oerlemans Plastics. Later this week an article about their bioplastics.
Jan Schuttrups, Royal Brinkman.
Jan Schuttrups, Royal Brinkman.
Dutch Greenhouse builders meet up. Arjan van der Meer (Zwirs Worldwide), Gerrit Drankier (Luiten Greenhouses), Leo Alleblas (Zwirs) and Cor Oversloot (Luiten Greenhouses)
Dutch Greenhouse builders meet up. Arjan van der Meer (Zwirs Worldwide), Gerrit Drankier (Luiten Greenhouses), Leo Alleblas (Zwirs) and Cor Oversloot (Luiten Greenhouses)
International team of Beekenkamp. Frank Vriends, Daniel Thalmann and Wolfgang Glissman
International team of Beekenkamp. Frank Vriends, Daniel Thalmann and Wolfgang Glissman
Westland Seeds with a very enthousiastic, unknown guest. Jacob Vandenbosch, Iwan van Vliet, and Astrid Bloemen
Westland Seeds with a very enthousiastic, unknown guest. Jacob Vandenbosch, Iwan van Vliet, and Astrid Bloemen
Products of Westland Seeds
Products of Westland Seeds
Marcus Huurman, Koppert Biological Systems
Marcus Huurman, Koppert Biological Systems
Mark Buckingham (De Ruiter) shows his favourite tomato: Juanita
Mark Buckingham (De Ruiter) shows his favourite tomato: Juanita
Leroy Philipsen (Combilo) visited Wim van den Berg (DOOR).
Leroy Philipsen (Combilo) visited Wim van den Berg (DOOR).
Tomato grower Peter Duijvestijn (Duijvestijn Tomaten) and Jacco Vooijs (Harvest House)
Tomato grower Peter Duijvestijn (Duijvestijn Tomaten) and Jacco Vooijs (Harvest House)
Saskia van Daalen, Enza Zaden
Saskia van Daalen, Enza Zaden
Specialtie tomatoes grower Kees Stijger with Nunhems’ tomato specialist Harm Ammerlaan
Specialtie tomatoes grower Kees Stijger with Nunhems’ tomato specialist Harm Ammerlaan
Rene Oudijk (Van Nature), Eric Kemeling (Combilo), Elizabeth v.d Valk (Haluco), Rob van der Bas (Combilo), Leroy Philipsen (Combilo)
Rene Oudijk (Van Nature), Eric Kemeling (Combilo), Elizabeth v.d Valk (Haluco), Rob van der Bas (Combilo), Leroy Philipsen (Combilo)
Haluco: Rene van Graafeiland
Haluco: Rene van Graafeiland
Van der Hoeven: Daphne Kramer-van Nieuwkerk and Bob Hunsche
Van der Hoeven: Daphne Kramer-van Nieuwkerk and Bob Hunsche
Marcus Huurman (Koppert) with MPS-team Gerritjan Vreugdenhil and Theo de Groot
Marcus Huurman (Koppert) with MPS-team Gerritjan Vreugdenhil and Theo de Groot
Eminent: Jan Van Heijningen and Joke Vreugdenhil
Eminent: Jan Van Heijningen and Joke Vreugdenhil
Westland mayor Sjaak van der Tak and alderman Theo Duijvestijn paid a visit to Eminent to speak with Jan van Heijningen about the company’s oppurtinities and strengths
Westland mayor Sjaak van der Tak and alderman Theo Duijvestijn paid a visit to Eminent to speak with Jan van Heijningen about the company’s oppurtinities and strengths
John Noordam, BVB Substrates
John Noordam, BVB Substrates
Rainbow management: Wim van der Burgh and Chiel Mostert
Rainbow management: Wim van der Burgh and Chiel Mostert
Peet van der Knaap, Astrid Bloemen, Iwan van Vliet, and Roy van Kester
Peet van der Knaap, Astrid Bloemen, Iwan van Vliet, and Roy van Kester
Veronique Savelkoul (Nunhems) and some German visitors, who came to try Nunhems new tomato.
Veronique Savelkoul (Nunhems) and some German visitors, who came to try Nunhems new tomato.
A part of our team: Marjolein Remmelzwaai and Rudolf Mulderij.
A part of our team: Marjolein Remmelzwaai and Rudolf Mulderij.
A busy day for Wilfried Lange (Metazet Formflex).
A busy day for Wilfried Lange (Metazet Formflex).
Fortunately Uriel Alexander de Leon had time for a company update.
Fortunately Uriel Alexander de Leon had time for a company update.
Crowded booth at Viscon
Crowded booth at Viscon
Spotted on the way: colleagues Yzza and Didi doing the Freshplaza photoreport.
Spotted on the way: colleagues Yzza and Didi doing the Freshplaza photoreport.
Always a delight to meet up with Vermako. Margot Spruiyt and Peter Wicke.
Always a delight to meet up with Vermako. Margot Spruiyt and Peter Wicke.
Dirk van der Kaaij with Patrick Ruckert (Fairly Fresh) and Gerard Koole (Viva Veggies)
Dirk van der Kaaij with Patrick Ruckert (Fairly Fresh) and Gerard Koole (Viva Veggies)
Theo de Groot (MPS), Cor van der Kaaij, Johan Nels (RedStar) and Gerritjan Vreugdenhil (MPS)
Theo de Groot (MPS), Cor van der Kaaij, Johan Nels (RedStar) and Gerritjan Vreugdenhil (MPS)
Horticulture advisor Jan Laurense travels Eastern Europe
Horticulture advisor Jan Laurense travels Eastern Europe
Peter Klapwijk, GreenQ with Anneke van der Kamp, RIjkZwaan
Peter Klapwijk, GreenQ with Anneke van der Kamp, RIjkZwaan
Christoph Stegemann, Kleeschulte, visited the fair
Christoph Stegemann, Kleeschulte, visited the fair
Geerlofs Marco Hoogeveen (left) has the best stories about doing business in Russia, where he’ is stated. In the picture with Geerlofs colleagues John Tsoutsanis and Pieter Jan Robbemont.
Geerlofs Marco Hoogeveen (left) has the best stories about doing business in Russia, where he’ is stated. In the picture with Geerlofs colleagues John Tsoutsanis and Pieter Jan Robbemont.
Peter Klapwijk, GreenQ with Anneke van der Kamp, RijkZwaan
Peter Klapwijk, GreenQ with Anneke van der Kamp, RijkZwaan
Christoph Stegemann, Kleeschulte, visited the fair
Christoph Stegemann, Kleeschulte, visited the fair
Geerlofs Marco Hoogeveen (left) has the best stories about doing business in Russia, where he’ is stated. In the picture with Geerlofs colleagues John Tsoutsanis and Pieter Jan Robbemont.
Geerlofs Marco Hoogeveen (left) has the best stories about doing business in Russia, where he’ is stated. In the picture with Geerlofs colleagues John Tsoutsanis and Pieter Jan Robbemont.
Hortiplan and Demtec, together in a well visited booth
Hortiplan and Demtec, together in a well visited booth
Demtec side of the booth
Demtec side of the booth
Bio-Center Zann organic: Geoffrey Harreman and Robbin Lansbergen. A new grower recently joined the ZANN-team.
Bio-Center Zann organic: Geoffrey Harreman and Robbin Lansbergen. A new grower recently joined the ZANN-team.
Bayer
Bayer
Desch Plantpaks Ingrid Soeterboek explains why the company shares a stand with Vegobal (Steven Lauwers in the picture). Together they present the final product to the customer: herbs in a biodegradable packing. The slogan “Growin Together’ emphasizes this.
Desch Plantpaks Ingrid Soeterboek explains why the company shares a stand with Vegobal (Steven Lauwers in the picture). Together they present the final product to the customer: herbs in a biodegradable packing. The slogan “Growin Together’ emphasizes this.
Beautifull boots: Takii Seeds tomato tree.
Beautifull boots: Takii Seeds tomato tree.
Looije tomatoes
Looije tomatoes
Jos Looije meets up with Rene de Vos (Viscon)
Jos Looije meets up with Rene de Vos (Viscon)
VB Group: Rutger de Mos with Florin Munteanu (Agro Energy Trading)
VB Group: Rutger de Mos with Florin Munteanu (Agro Energy Trading)
According to her colleague, this is a typical pose for Jeannette den Boer (GreenTech): always on the phone
According to her colleague, this is a typical pose for Jeannette den Boer (GreenTech): always on the phone
BrimaPack
BrimaPack
Case Packing Systems Joan Berkvens informing visitors
Case Packing Systems Joan Berkvens informing visitors
Case Packing Systems Joan Berkvens informing visitors
Case Packing Systems Joan Berkvens informing visitors
Hortidaily editor Boy de Nijs with an old family friend: Gerd Uitdewilligen (PakSense)
Hortidaily editor Boy de Nijs with an old family friend: Gerd Uitdewilligen (PakSense)
Happy hour at Rainbow with the team of MJ Pronk
Happy hour at Rainbow with the team of MJ Pronk