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In
’96 Knaap Fruits, a family company with its roots in the
Westland area (Netherlands), started in Pula Sardegna with
production of cherry tomatoes on the vine, complementary to
the production period in Holland. Company's aim mission is to
combine the best ingredients of two cultures in order to
provide its customers with a high quality product at the
right time and place. Today Knaap Fruits has 3.5 ha. of
own production of cherrytomato on the vine and cooperates with
16 other growers in the area of Pula, Villa San Pietro and
Capoterra, totalling another 6.0 ha. Trials have been set-up
continiously for selection of new tomato types.
Specialties like cocktail-vine, midiplum tomato,
miniplum and plum-vine have been brought into commercial
production. The growing at third locations is intensively
guided by a team of 2 crop technicals. For the future, company
has planned the developement of the production and the
distribution of his product. Main objective is to
increase the production in the winterseason.
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