Averis Seeds B.V., created in 2001, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coöperatie Koninklijke Avebe U.A., focusing in the creation, multiplication, and trade of starch potato varieties.
The company's headquarters are located at Prins Hendrikplein 20, 9641 GK Veendam, Netherlands, with a sales office in Visbek, Germany, known as Averis Saatzucht GmbH.Averis specializes in developing starch potato varieties and supports producers in all starch potato production zones of the Netherlands and Germany.
The company's breeding and research operations are carried out on various test fields in these countries, with assistance from modern facilities in Valthermond.Averis' product portfolio offers a diverse range of starch potato cultivars designed for various growing circumstances, with the goal of improving potato agriculture sustainability and efficiency.
In line with its commitment to innovation, Averis is implementing a new strategy called Route 2030, focusing on breeding new starch potato varieties with improved characteristics. The company has also entered into a collaboration with Solynta to develop hybrid breeding techniques, aiming to accelerate genetic progress and develop varieties with essential traits such as increased yield and disease resistance.
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September 01, 2025
PotatoEurope 2025 in Lelystad: World-Leading Potato Event with 300+ Exhibitors and Global Innovations
PotatoEurope 2025 takes place 3–4 Sept. at WUR Lelystad with 300+ exhibitors & visitors from 119 countries. Highlights: trial harvests, ICM & market conferences, live demos from harvest to sorting, and innovation test fields.
June 10, 2025
PotatoEurope 2025 Trial Fields: Top 15 Companies Showcase Innovative Potato Cultivation Techniques and Solutions
At PotatoEurope 2025, fifteen top companies will showcase trials on potato cultivation, with 309 exhibitors and 15,000 visitors expected. The event highlights innovation, demos, and global networking across the potato value chain.
February 13, 2025
Aviko and Averis sign trade agreement for seed potatoes
Aviko, Europe's largest producer of potato products in the out-of-home segment and one of the top five world market leaders, has signed a trade agreement for seed potatoes together with Averis, a subsidiary of potato starch group Royal Avebe and specialised in the development, propagation and trade of starch potato varieties.
November 23, 2024
Averis New Shareholder of Breeders Trust
The breeding company Averis, located in Veendam, has joined Breeders Trust as a shareholder. Breeders Trust supports participating companies in protecting and enforcing plant breeder rights and contract terms.
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