{"id":2358,"date":"2026-03-17T09:06:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T08:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indus-bulklogistics.com\/?post_type=customer-cases&#038;p=2358"},"modified":"2026-05-06T10:16:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:16:42","slug":"rijk-zwaan","status":"publish","type":"customer-cases","link":"https:\/\/indus-bulklogistics.com\/en_us\/customer-cases\/rijk-zwaan\/","title":{"rendered":"Rijk Zwaan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Challenge<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Streamlining Seed Handling for Safer, Faster Logistics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At Rijk Zwaan, a global leader in vegetable breeding, seeds regularly travel from their packaging department to Incotec Europe in Enkhuizen for specialized processes like seed coating. But before adopting Neva, their workflow was anything but efficient:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Employees manually filled around 30 containers for every 400 kilogram batch.<\/li>\n<li>Containers had to be opened and hoisted to the tops of machines, a labor-intensive and repetitive task.<\/li>\n<li>The process required multiple manual steps, slowing down operations and creating safety risks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rijk Zwaan needed a simpler, safer, and more efficient way to transport and handle seeds\u2014without compromising their partnership with Incotec.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2429 alignleft\" style=\"font-style: italic;\" src=\"https:\/\/indus-bulklogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rijk_Zwaan_logo-removebg-preview-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indus-bulklogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rijk_Zwaan_logo-removebg-preview-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/indus-bulklogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rijk_Zwaan_logo-removebg-preview-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"framer-5tz0yi\" data-framer-component-type=\"RichTextContainer\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"framer-text framer-styles-preset-19dteb4\" data-styles-preset=\"uathMWcZf\">&#8220;<em>The impact on our processes with the use of the Neva is significant. We save time, work safer and more pleasantly<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"framer-1g8qxfi\">\n<div class=\"framer-1p6ay8y\" data-framer-component-type=\"RichTextContainer\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"framer-text framer-styles-preset-ll46bq\" data-styles-preset=\"gNg3pJTpV\"><strong>Ren\u00e9 Heijink<\/strong>, Packaging Team Coordinator<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>The Indus Solution<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Neva: One System, Multiple Improvements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indus worked closely with Rijk Zwaan and Incotec to design a tailor-made Neva system, addressing their unique needs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Granules and seeds are loaded into big bags (95&#215;95 cm), secured in Nevas.<\/li>\n<li>Instead of top-loading machines, Neva supports bottom unloading\u2014streamlining the process and reducing manual labor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here\u2019s how the system works:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A forklift lifts the Neva with the big bag directly to the processing machine.<\/li>\n<li>An employee connects the unloading hose from the bottom of the Neva to the machine.<\/li>\n<li>With one simple action, the slider opens, and seeds flow directly into the machine\u2014fast and controlled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>\u201c<em>The impact on our processes is significant. We save time and work safer and more pleasantly,<\/em>\u201d says Ren\u00e9 Heijink, Packaging Team Coordinator at Rijk Zwaan.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>The Result<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Proven Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Safe working environment\u2014no more lifting heavy containers to machine tops.<\/li>\n<li>Efficiency across the entire chain\u2014from filling to storage to emptying.<\/li>\n<li>Stackable and space-saving\u2014Nevas take up minimal storage when filled or returned empty.<\/li>\n<li>Durability and cost-effectiveness\u2014a system designed to last over 10 years and recoup investment within a few years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>\u201c<em>Filling and emptying is now much faster, and the Nevas are easy to handle,<\/em>\u201d adds <strong>Jacco Klomp\u00e9<\/strong>, Assistant Manager at Incotec.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"featured_media":2398,"template":"","cases-product":[48],"cases-industry":[73,50,70],"class_list":["post-2358","customer-cases","type-customer-cases","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cases-product-neva-big-bag-carrier","cases-industry-agri","cases-industry-food","cases-industry-nuts-and-seeds"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rijk Zwaan - Indus bulklogistics<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indus-bulklogistics.com\/en_us\/customer-cases\/rijk-zwaan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rijk Zwaan - Indus bulklogistics\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Challenge Streamlining Seed Handling for Safer, Faster Logistics At Rijk Zwaan, a global leader in vegetable breeding, seeds regularly travel from their packaging department to Incotec Europe in Enkhuizen for specialized processes like seed coating. 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