The Royal van Zanten situation in Rijsenhout ( the Netherlands ) achieved the MPS GAP and MPS SQ certifications in May 2024 . It complements the existing MPS - A status . The testing ground in South Africa is now MPS - C certify , successfully fill in a pilot burner program under the supervision of MPS with support from Wageningen University & Research .
" A sustainable operation is very of import to us . We are ambitious when it comes to crop protection reduction , and quality is one of our core note value . We are not only working on the secure product , but are also always optimise and do our cognitive operation more sustainable , " says Maurice van der Meer , Production Manager at Van Zanten Breeding .
Left : Maurice van der Meer , Production Manager at Van Zanten Breeding BV.Right : Edmund Timm , Manager Commerce , Marketing & Communication at MPS

According to Royal van Zanten , the desire to become more sustainable is shared by the company ’s international staff . In its manifesto , ' We care , so we act ' , a group of employee drew up the society ’s sustainability vision on behalf of them all .
The Royal van Zanten team posit : " The new MPS - SQ status brook for ' Socially dependant ' . This certificate demonstrates that Royal van Zantenmeets international wellness and base hit necessary . MPS - GAP is relevant in the concatenation , specially with international retail merchant . It means that Royal van Zanten meet requirements in region such as traceability , environment , industrial plant protection product and recollection procedures . "
Martijn Swinkels , Director of Production & Logistics : " The MPS - ABC corroboration for the laboratory in South Africa is something we are very proud of . Not many labs are MPS certified yet , and we are extremely proud that our colleagues in South Africa managed to attain this position . With the MPS - C certification , we also have a good understanding of our own environmental impact in South Africa and can therefore concentrate even better on decoct it . In the hail years , the scheme of MPS will be further developed . In doing so , we support MPS . "
harmonise to Royal van Zanten , accomplish MPS certificate is an important dance step in their sustainability journey . Full MPS certification for all sites by 2025 is one of the sustainability goals the company is setting itself . The sustainability targets set by the company and its annual position can be found in Royal van Zanten ’s yearly ESG report .
For more entropy : Royal van ZantenLavendelweg 151435 EW Rijsenhout , the NetherlandsTel . : +31 ( 0)297 387000www.royalvanzanten.comMPS - ECASMiddel Broekweg 29 , 2675 KBHonselersdijk , the NetherlandsTel . : +31 ( 0)174 615 715www . ecas.nl