Pieczarkalia, French style
September 10, 2016
Pieczarkalia, the biggest event for the Polish edible mushroom industry, was held in Siedlce, on 8 and 9 September 2016. The whole fair was decorated in French sixties style to commemorate the French roots of the white button mushroom industry. Pieczarkalia was divided into a trade fair in the Siedlce sport centre and a training […]
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New website Mush Comb
September 1, 2016
Recently, Dutch supplier Mush Comb has put a new company website online. Bob Holtermans, director of Mush Comb informs that the idea for a new website was to give a better view on all the new machinery being produced these days. Step by step each machine is included with additional pictures, movies and a description. […]
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Okechamp sells F&F to FLM
June 28, 2016
Poland’s based Okechamp SA has concluded sale of 100% of shares of its Dutch Subsidiary F&F Europe BV to Freezitt Holding BV, as part of FLM Foodingredients BV, today (28 June). By closing this deal, according to a Okechamp press release, ‘Freezitt Holding BV is improving its position as producer of frozen (IQF) mushrooms in Netherlands, while […]
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ISMS 2021 in Canada
June 7, 2016
At the Closing Ceremony of the 19th ISMS Congress in Amsterdam, the next venue was announced by ISMS President Greg Seymour and Ryan Koeslag, Executive Vice-President of Mushrooms Canada. The International Society for Mushroom Science organises an international congress every 3-5 years. In 2021, it will be in Canada. The exact location will be decided […]
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Dreve and Van den Top win Ambassador Award
June 7, 2016
On Wednesday, June 1, the Ambassador of the Mushroom Industry Award was granted to Roel Dreve and Henk van den Top at the Welcome Event of the 34th Dutch Mushroom Days in the Brabanthallen in Den Bosch. The ‘Ambassador’ Award was founded in 2013 and its winners are chosen by the Board of the Mushroom Days […]
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Honorary Memberships ISMS 2016
May 31, 2016
At the Opening Ceremony of the 19th ISMS on 30 May 2016, three Honorary Life Memberships were awarded. Scientists Anton Sonnenberg (NL), Martmari van Greuning (SA) and Mark Wach (USA) (photo) received the Awards from ISMS President Greg Seymour and Vice-President Zhang Xiang Mao (photo background) in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the objectives of the […]
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Mushroom Week launched
May 31, 2016
On Sunday 29 May, Mushroom Week in Holland started, the double event that combines the Dutch Mushroom Days in Den Bosch and the 19th ISMS Congress in Amsterdam. The event was launched at a Welcome Reception, sponsored by Global Roel Media (publisher of Mushroom Business). Chairman Piet Lempens of the organising comittee welcomed everybody in […]
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Programme and keynote speakers ISMS 2016
May 23, 2016
The 19th Congress of the International Society for Mushroom Science is poised to start in Amsterdam. International delegates will gather on Sunday, 29 May for registration and a Welcome Reception (sponored by Global Roel Media) at Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ. This will kick off a very full week of lectures, company visits, celebrations and visits […]
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Mushroom Week Registration
April 8, 2016
With only weeks to go before the start of Mushroom Week in The Netherlands, it’s time to register for both the Mushroom Days and ISMS 2016, if you haven’t done so allready! Mushroom Week starts on May 29th, when the 19th ISMS congress opens its doors. The ‘Olympic Games’ of mushroom science will be held […]
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Farmwalks Mushroom Week!
March 4, 2016
On Tuesday, May 31st, four parallel company visits will be organised for delegates of the 19th ISMS Congress in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, as part of the Mushroom Week programme. The four parallel bustours will depart from ’t Muziekgebouw aan het IJ in Amsterdam, the venue of the ISMS congress around 15.00 hrs, and will be […]
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