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Bakeplus invests in a new air conditioned distribution center

Since 1934 Bakeplus is the supplier of a complete range of products for bakeries, confectionaries, pastry shops, ice makers and food companies. Bakeplus has grown to become a renowned wholesaler with a broad product program of ingredients, branded products, private label products, hardware and imported products. These products are fresh, cooled or deep frozen. With…

Fish auction at Lauwersoog, The Netherlands ready for the future

Lauwersoog, an important seagoing fishing port with an accompanying industrial estate and its own fish auction, is the home port to a large number of fishing vessels. The fish auction Lauwersoog is the most northern auction of The Netherlands. Fresh shrimps are the main produce to be sold to wholesalers, retail and food producers. Prior to…

Realizing a cooling tunnel for poultry at Heijs Food Products

Heijs Food Products (HFP) is the specialist in Europe in the field of chicken fillet and thigh/leg meat products. With 20 years of customer experience in the Foodservice, Convenience Food and Meal Industry, HFP have tailored their production processes and product development to these sectors. They are a leading independent party that delivers what the…

KP Holland Innovation Lab

KP Holland is a renowned family owned Dutch breeding and propagation company. The company operates globally and produces the most beautiful plants. To stay in the forefront of the business, KP Holland has built an innovation laboratory. With it molecular breeding technologies come within reach. The new lab also creates possibilities for growth in research…

AppHarvest chooses Geerlofs as Refrigeration Partner four times in a row

AppHarvest stands for harvest of freshest vegetables and fruits out of the Appalachian mountains. In Morehead, Kentucky the company invested during 2020 in a 60 acre indoor farm in which tomatoes are grown: beefsteak tomatoes as well as tomatoes on the vine. Complete with hybrid lighting (combining natural light, LED light and high pressure sodium…

Smeva Group becomes Royal

Smeva Group, of which Geerlofs Refrigeration is a part, has received the right to use the designation Royal. This right was allowed by the King of the Netherlands. It is the crown on the work of the family company which has been designing and manufacturing refrigerated display counters and cold store solutions since 100 years….

Two new buildings for Brouwer Food Group – Visscher Seafood and Schiava

The Brouwer Food Group (Brouwer Groothandelsgroep) has a history of almost a century. Albert Brouwer started a catering company in 1923 in the typical Dutch fishing village called Urk. At present the company has developed into an international company with a passion for food. It still is a family owned group of companies being lead…

HVO Meat builds a new facility…. with Geerlofs

HVO Meat is a meat processing company specialized in selecting, deboning and cutting of veal and lamb meat. Over 30 years HVO Meat supplies high quality veal and lamb meat to distributors, butcheries and restaurants. Due to continuous growth and the ambition of owner Matthijs de Jong, building a green field facility was the obvious…

Hartman Logistics builds her own future in Nieuw Amsterdam

Hartman Expeditie is specialized in transport of perishables such as vegetables, fruit and flowers to Scandinavia. With facilities in The Netherlands and Denmark, the company is since 25 years an important player. In 2016 a new facility was built in Nieuw Amsterdam near the border with Germany in the north of The Netherlands. At the…