Mushroom Business App launched
May 23, 2013
On May 17th, Global Roel Media B.V. launched the free Mushroom Business Magazine App in the Apple App Store. Nearly ten years since the launch of the market leading international magazine for the mushroom industry in print, we take the next step in mushroom publishing with our own free Mushroom Business App, in which […]
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Mushroom Days 2013 poised to start
May 21, 2013
The 33rd edition of the Mushroom Days are ready for takeoff. The biggest trade fair in the worldwide mushroom industry will be held from 29 to 31 May 2013 at the Brabanthallen, Den Bosch, The Netherlands. Visitors and exhibitors from all the important mushroom producing countries will be present at the Mushroom Days. You will […]
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Ambassador of the Industry
April 26, 2013
The 33rd edition of the Dutch Mushroom Days is poised to start in Den Bosch (29-31 May). For the first time at this event, the Mushroom Days Foundation will chose an Ambassador of the Industry. You can still nominate a candidate! The mushroom sector: we are all its component parts. Everyone who is directly, or […]
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Costa acquires Adelaide
January 9, 2013
Australia’s leading grower and marketer of fresh produce the Costa Group has announced last month its intention to acquire Adelaide Mushrooms. Costa Group reached agreement with the owners of Adelaide Mushrooms, the Schirripa family, to purchase the company’s assets which include the Monarto production complex in South Australia, farms at Spreyton and Huon Valley in Tasmania, and […]
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Merger Geraedts, Thilot and Lemmen
December 28, 2012
Three well known Dutch suppliers to the mushroom industry, Geraedts Constructions, Thilot Holland and Lemmen Constructiebedrijf will merge on January 1st, 2013, under the name of GTL Europe. The new company will supply a complete product package for growers and composters in the industry, from climate control to machines and construction. Components and turn key […]
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China has halted canned mushroom exports
December 7, 2012
Chinese Inspection and Quarantine Services are reported to have banned all exports of canned mushrooms to the US after a number of shipments were rejected due to pesticide contamination. Dutch mushroom canners have seen a distinct uptick in business as a consequence, but there are concerns that some buyers have simply been put off canned […]
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New commercial manager for Sylvan Netherlands
December 7, 2012
The Sylvan Europe executive board has announced that the commercial responsibilities of Theo Lauwers are taken over by Bastiaan Schoenmaker per November 1st, 2012. Lauwers will be focusing on his role as new business development manager for Sylvan Europe, looking for new opportunities and businesses. The new commercial manager, Bastiaan Schoenmaker, has a background in […]
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Who’s Who at the 18th ISMS
August 17, 2012
The 18th ISMS conference is about to take off in Beijing. When you visit the conference and/or the trade fair, it’s good to know who you can expect there. This is the full list of registrated participants from outside China, updated beginning of August (more participants are expected to join in the last weeks leading […]
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ISMS 2012 fast approaching
July 15, 2012
The 18th Congress of the International Society for Mushroom Science (ISMS) will be held from August 26th to 30th, 2012 in Beijing. It promises to be one of the best events in the industry this year. The congress is a regular forum for the world’s mushroom researchers to exchange results and development activities across all […]
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Jan Gielen serving the industry for 25 years
July 12, 2012
On the first of July, it was 25 years ago that Jan Gielen started his career as a trainer and instructor on the CCO, the famous Mushroom School in Horst, The Netherlands. During that period he was one of the first specialists in the field of climate computers, with already a lot of experience taken […]
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