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Enza Seeds buys R&D AG broccoli breeding programme
Enza Seeds has bought the broccoli variety package and breeding programme of the American R&D AG. The international vegetable breeding company has 23 crops, including Brassica, in its portfolio. "Breeding is the heart of our business. The combination of creativity, expertise and years of experience in breeding programmes is our power," says Jaap Mazereeuw, Managing Director of Enza Seeds. "Over 30% of our turnover is invested in innovation. This broccoli programme is a good addition to our breeding activities."
Robert Barham, director of R&D AG: "It is with pleasure that I announce on behalf of R&D AG that Enza Seeds has bought our broccoli programme. We are convinced that this company will optimally use the unique added value of our programme in favour of the broccoli sector and everyone who loves broccoli - the king of healthy vegetables."
R&D AG is a breeding company specialised in the development of new broccoli varieties. The company is located in Gilroy, California (US).
