{"id":240281,"date":"2021-10-01T10:02:40","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T10:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fvseleqt.farm\/farms\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T12:52:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T12:52:33","slug":"farms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fvseleqt.farm\/en\/farms\/","title":{"rendered":"Farms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#dadde2&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/fvseleqt.farm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/farms-FV.jpg&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;Farmers&#8221; subhead=&#8221;of Fine vegetables&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; background_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.25)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Oswald|500||on|||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; 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All our tomatoes (over 40 different varieties!) and a large share of our peppers and bell peppers come from our own cultivation. In addition, we collaborate with carefully selected regular growers from the Netherlands and Spain.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"716\"><strong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"510\">THE SHORTEST ROUTE FROM GREENHOUSE TO CUSTOMER<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"716\" class=\"\">We package our vegetables on-site. Just before transport, we personally carry out an additional quality check. This ensures you receive vegetables that are freshly harvested\u2014often that very same morning.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"1187\"><strong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"771\">A FINE BALANCE BETWEEN QUALITY AND SUSTAINABILITY<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"1187\" class=\"\">Thanks to innovative and more sustainable cultivation methods, an increasing share of our produce comes from Dutch soil. In our greenhouses, we use sophisticated climate control systems that are adjusted daily by our experts. In Spain, we also work with growers who prioritize sustainability. This way, we continuously seek the best balance and guarantee quality and reliable delivery in the most sustainable way.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Section Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; min_height=&#8221;466.8px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|0px|40px|0px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Tittle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Nunito||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Oswald|||on|||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Farms in Africa<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Subtittle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Nunito|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Oswald||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-30px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"361\" class=\"\">Many of our specialty vegetables, including legumes such as snow peas, haricots verts, and sugar snaps, are grown on our own farms in Zimbabwe, supported by a strong network of partner growers. This allows us to offer our assortment to customers all year round. From seed to shelf, we control the entire supply chain.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"736\" class=\"\">By cultivating all products on our own sites, we are able to deliver fresh and food-safe produce year-round. For most of the year, this comes from Africa, and during other periods, it is supplemented with supply from other parts of the world. These are always products from growers who receive a fair price for their efforts and whose operations are continuously monitored.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Best Beans&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;90deg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Best Beans Row&#8221; module_class=&#8221; et_pb_row_fullwidth&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#87aa2e&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/fvseleqt.farm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/icon-growers_trnspt.png&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px|2%|50px|10%|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Tittle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Nunito||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Oswald|||on|||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_3_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; header_3_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; max_width=&#8221;600px&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Own cultivation<\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>We grow the products at our own farms in Africa, supplemented by a strong network of partner growers. 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