Innovations

Innovation as a Driving Force

At Arvesta, innovation is the engine that keeps us relevant in agriculture and food production. For 125 years, we have been developing solutions that make agricultural production and food chains more efficient, sustainable and future-proof.

Creating value for our customers

Innovation is part of Arvesta’s DNA. Since our foundation, we have evolved alongside the sector with one clear ambition: creating value for our customers.

Today, we translate that ambition into sustainable, technological and data-driven solutions. By continuously investing in knowledge, innovation and collaboration, we help shape the future of agriculture and food production.

Innovatiedomeinen

Smart Farming

We support farmers with innovative solutions that make their operations more efficient, sustainable and future-ready. Through data-driven tools and new crop systems, we help them make better decisions and improve profitability. Examples: • Digital tools such as SMAG and Fertiguide • Sustainable techniques such as electric weed control • New crops with both economic and environmental value

Food for the future

We develop innovative food solutions that respond to changing consumption patterns and growing demand for sustainable proteins. Through initiatives such as Nuverta, we are building new value chains, from local cultivation to practical food applications. Examples: • Plant-based proteins • Local and sustainable raw materials • New applications for consumers

Sustainable Consumer Solutions

Through our retail activities, we bring innovation closer to consumers. We focus on sustainable products, local engagement and a strong connection to agriculture. In this way, we translate innovative production into tangible products on store shelves. Examples: • Local wheat for Aveve products • Carbon farming initiatives • New retail concepts and products

High-Tech Greenhouse Horticulture

Through companies such as Van der Hoeven and Hortiplan, we are a global leader in high-tech greenhouse projects. We develop advanced greenhouse systems that combine technology, data and agronomic expertise. From climate and water systems to complete turnkey projects, our solutions support sustainable food production around the world. Examples: • Climate, water and energy systems • International projects

Innovation on a Global Scale

Our innovative strength extends far beyond Europe. Through large-scale international projects, we develop high-tech growing environments in challenging conditions.

In this way, we contribute to sustainable food production with solutions that use water, energy and space efficiently, even in the most extreme climates.

Targeted investments in the future

Innovation requires both vision and investment. That is why Arvesta invests every year in innovation, digitalisation and sustainable solutions that help our customers move forward.

Highlights

Annual investments in innovation and technology
More than 2,000 experts in the field
An international network of strong brands
Long-term focus and sustainable growth

From Field to Future

Our innovations reinforce one another throughout the entire value chain. From agricultural production to processing and consumers, we bring expertise, technology and knowledge together.

In agriculture, we improve productivity and efficiency
In high-tech growing environments, we optimise growing conditions
In food production, we develop new applications
In retail, we bring innovation closer to consumers

This is how we bring our mission to life: From Field to Future.

Together, we are building the agriculture and food systems of tomorrow. By putting innovation at the heart of everything we do, we continue to create value for our customers, today and in the future.