Meet our Knox™

Lettuce Team Delayed pinking in fresh cut lettuce

Extended shelf life
For more information please contact your local specialist or one of our crop
coordinators Lettuce here below:

Americas
Higher purchasing Less waste
frequency José Luis Sáiz Moya
[email protected]

Asia & Oceania

Mechanical harvesting Jos van der Knaap
[email protected]
In field

De-coring iceberg
Harry Turna
Stronger against
Top & tailing pinking of [email protected]
cos cracked ribs

Northern, Central, Eastern Europe & Russia

Suitable for Erik Hovens
foodservice [email protected]

As a result of Knox, the presentation Southern Europe, Middle East & Africa
and usage of lettuce by the food
service industry improves significantly. Pedro Antonio Briones Canto
Sandwiches look more appealing
and the quality of lettuce offered in
[email protected]
salad bars will drastically improve.

MAP with Marketing Specialist Leafies & Convenience

higher O2 Bauke van Lenteren
[email protected]

Rijk Zwaan’s descriptions, illustrations, growing advices and any other information in whatever form
for example on expiry, sowing, planting and harvesting dates are based as precisely as possible on
Easy Faster Less sensitive New No bad
packaging packaging for leaking seals experiences in trials and in practice. However, Rijk Zwaan does not accept in any case liability for
mixes smell
damages resulting from the use of such descriptions, illustrations, growing advices and information.
The buyer/user itself is responsible for proper storage of the seeds and will be deemed to determine
whether the products and growing advices are suitable to be used for the intended cultivations and

February 2019
under the local conditions.

Rijk Zwaan Distribution B.V. | P.O. Box 40 | 2678 ZG De Lier | The Netherlands | www.rijkzwaan.com
 Story to tell Variety information Salanova One cut, ready varieties with Knox™

Knox™ is a trait which reduces pinking in cut Knox™ variety Variety description Knox™ variety Variety description
lettuce; extending the shelf life and decreasing Batavia lettuce Salanova® multi-leaf lettuce
waste of bagged salads. Thanks to this trait, Knox™ Meditation RZ (81-04) Bl:16-32,34EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Outdoor variety for cutting and whole leaf Knox™ Hubble RZ Bl:16-32,34EU/Nr:0 Salanova® green multi-leaf Butter
fresh cut companies do not need low-oxygen Knox™ Arpon RZ (81-296) (t) Bl:16-33EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Whole leaf batavia for outdoor and hydro Knox™ Chalmers RZ (79-145) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0   Salanova® green multi-leaf Butter

packaging for lettuce, in turn lowering their

costs and giving them more options when
“ Butterhead lettuce
Knox™ Addia RZ (42-171) Bl:16-32,34EU Mediterranean Autumn to Spring tunnel production
Knox™ Davinci RZ
Knox™ 79-224 RZ (t)
Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0
Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0  
Salanova® red multi-leaf Butter
Salanova® red multi-leaf Butter
Knox™ 79-374 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 Salanova® green multi-leaf Oak
blending different types of leaves. Needless to Jeremy Haw Knox™ Garethia RZ (42-156) (t) Bl:16-32,34EU/Nr:0 Temperate Summer indoor production
Managing Director at Knox™ Tannat RZ (79-554) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0   Salanova® red multi-leaf Batavia
say, these benefits also lead to a better end-user Knox™ Corintia RZ (42-185) (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 Temperate Summer indoor production
Hussey & Co.,
Knox™ 43-173 RZ Bl:16-32,34EU/Nr:0 LMV:1 Outdoor, shiny green, slow bolting Incised leaf lettuce
experience; bagged salads stay fresher for longer, Australia
Knox™ 43-130 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1 Outdoor summer variety Knox™ Exam RZ (79-10) Bl:16-34EU/Nr:0 LMV:1/Fol:1  Salanova® green Crispy for outdoor production
resulting in greater consumer satisfaction and Knox™ 79-839 RZ Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Salanova® blond Crispy for Spring - Autumn
Cos lettuce
less wastage. Knox™ is the result of 10 years of “We want to maintain an edge every day Knox™ Excipio RZ (79-840) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Salanova® green Crispy for outdoor production
Knox™ Celedona RZ (41-544) Bl:16-32,34EU/Nr:0 Open Heart Cos for outdoor production
breeding and development work by Rijk Zwaan. and it all starts with good material” Knox™ 79-862 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Salanova® green Crispy for outdoor production
Knox™ Livius RZ (41-149) Bl:17-26,32EU/Nr:0 Ss (Rs) Dark green cos lettuce for outdoor production
Knox™ the delayed pinking trait, won the Fruit From a salad leaf perspective, oxidation is Knox™ 79-824 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Salanova® green Lollo for Spring - Autumn production
Knox™ Tuccadona RZ (41-514) Bl:17-26,32EU/Nr:0 Open Heart Cos for outdoor production
Knox™ 79-965 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1/Ss (Rs) Salanova® triple red Crispy with spikey leaves
Logistica Innovation Award in 2017. always an issue and Knox™ gives us extra Knox™ Roldona RZ (41-503) (t) Bl:16-32,34EU/Nr:0 LMV:1 Open Heart Cos for outdoor production
Knox™ 79-941 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1 Salanova® triple red Crispy with frilly leaves
time to market. We export a lot of product, Knox™ 41-140 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 Ss (Rs) Dark green cos lettuce for outdoor production
Knox™ 79-936 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1 Salanova® triple red Crispy with spikey leaves
we sell to retailers, and we ship product
Gem lettuce Knox™ 79-920 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 Salanova® red Oakleaf with lobed leaves
2,500km across Australia, so each day
Knox™ Cardaine RZ (41-801) (t) Bl:16-35EU/Fol:1/Nr:0 LMV:1  Red gem lettuce for outdoor production Knox™ 79-858 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0 LMV:1 Salanova® dark green Lollo with frilly leaves
counts. With lettuce, you eat with your eyes
Iceberg lettuce
and we want to give customers a really
Knox™ Dayanas RZ (45-161) Bl:16-26,32EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Compact Iceberg for outdoor production
good eating experience. Lettuce has to
Knox™ 45-466 RZ (t) Bl:16-32,34EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Mediterranean winter-type
look fresh and clean cut and Knox™ lifts the Knox™ 45-426 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU LMV:1  Subtropical winter variety
whole standard for the industry. Knox really Knox™ 45-202 RZ (t) Bl:16-26,32EU/Nr:0 LMV:1  Vigorous variety for early & late Summer
is an outstanding addition to our business.” Knox™ 45-179 RZ (t) Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0/Pb LMV:1  Medium to large iceberg for temp Summer

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