Fobek BV

14/07/2026

In addition to yellow potatoes, we are also developing red potatoes.

09/07/2026

08/07/2026

We organized a special viewing this evening for our member breeders and customers. Showcasing four plants of each variety, with one plant harvested. We saw a lot of potential. It was also a lovely, sociable occasion to catch up—members breeders and customers together,

07/07/2026

We started harvesting seed potatoes this week. As usual, we began with the first field generation—including the clones for collaboration partner .

13/06/2026

Last week, on June 9th, Fobek turned 75 years young. With a team of hobby breeders, staff, a board member and honorary member Hein. We visited Valencia Spain. Located near Valencia this year was Fobek's historically largest trial field outside the Netherlands ever. Besides the hard work on the trailfield, we enjoyed visiting companies and a walk through the city center. What a start to a new future, on to 100!

Gracias

23/05/2026

The test fields in Northern Europe have been planted and are developing fantastically. This also applies to the kitchen results. French fries and crisps made from potatoes that have been stored for 9 months at a low temperature. Interesting differences, where one clone is more resistant to cold storage than the other.

, together with its members and customers, is actively committed to the development of high-quality potato varieties for the future.

21/04/2026

Visiting potato test fields in Spain. is testing with new varieties and clonals in Spain. Fobek is doing this for the breeding program of

03/04/2026

Spring is in the air. The crossing plants have recently been selected. The first 17,500 seedlings have been transplanted. And the tubers for the various test fields are ready.

We receive photos from our customers that the first potatoes have been planted in Northern Europe. And photos from Morocco of the developments in the test field.