Press

Aardappelveld Rug©Agrico 2012 (1)

Press

The M&C ( Marketing & Communication ) department provides the media both proactively and reactively with information about Agrico, as well as market-related and other news about potatoes. Please contact the department with respect to questions, interviews, recordings and visual material.

Daniëlle Hanse

Would you like to know more about Agrico?

Agrico is a company of potato growers on a cooperative basis that breeds, grows, collects, processes and markets an average of 500,000 tons of potatoes per year. Agrico is committed to delivering a quality product that meets the specific requirements and circumstances of the customer, no matter where they are in the world. The company has a packaging facility for table potatoes in Purmerend, called Leo de Kock & Zonen B.V., its own breeding and research company, called Agrico Research B.V., in Bant, and many of its own trial fields at home and abroad. The commercial and administrative activities are managed from the head office in Emmeloord. Agrico also works through its own subsidiaries and holdings in countries including France, Great Britain, Poland, Sweden, Canada, Turkey, Kenya and Slovenia and has representatives in almost all seed potato importing countries.

If you are a journalist or editor with a question about Agrico or the potato sector, please feel free to contact us.

Daniëlle Hanse

Marketing and communication employee

News

Emmeloord, 5 November 2021 – on Wednesday 3 and Thursday 4 November, Agrico presented two new varieties during an intimate Meet & Greet at its breeding and research farm, Agrico Research in Bant. COVID-19 has led to temporarily taking a slightly different approach this year, with Agrico’s Meet & Greet. This smaller set-up gave Agrico the opportunity to welcome its customers in person, in a responsible manner, with a focus on seeing and meeting everybody. 

Emmeloord, 25 March 2021 - as from today, Agrico will be sharing the innovation of its sustainable Next Generation varieties.

Emmeloord, 4 November 2020 - today, Agrico will present its new varieties on its new online platform, agricopotatoes.com. This platform is also the next step in the digital transformation of the potato cooperative.

Preparation, Observation, Revision. Adding value to your production. AR TARIM’s value proposition is a dedicated framework to achieve their promise of a “seed solution company” and add value to their customer's business.