NL Pavilion - programme
10-06-2025 | 13:30-14:00 hrs. | Dutch Agrifood solutions for global challenges!
The Netherlands is a leader in the field of controlled environment agriculture. Invest International presents financing solutions for Dutch companies that sell their technology outside the Netherlands and foreign companies that buy such Dutch technology.
10-06-2025 | 14:15-15:15 hrs. | Networking Event with the Minister of Agriculture of Mozambique
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Maputo invites you to the Dutch Pavillion at the GreenTech Fair. The Minister of Agriculture of Mozambique, Mr. Roberto Albino will present on investment opportunities in the agricultural sector in Mozambique. Participants can directly address their questions to the Minister during the session. Dutch Agricultural companies that are (planning to become) active in Mozambique may also request a bilaterial meeting with the Minister or the national director of Agriculture of Mozambique via gertjan@resiliencebv.com
10-06-2025 | 15:45-16:00 hrs. | Signing PIB NLHortiWaterRoad2Egypt
The signing of the Partners for International Business (PIB) program for Egypt “NLHortiWaterRoad2Egypt”, this program is a multi-year public-private partnership consisting of Dutch companies, educational institutes and government coordinated by Dutch Greenhouse Delta. The goal is to promote sustainable and efficient water use in horticulture while strengthening local food security and safety. As the program develops, Egyptian-Dutch collaboration for mid-tech and high-tech cultivation will play a vital role in modernizing Egypt’s agriculture sector, paving the way for a future of food security and innovation.
10-06-2025 | 16:00-17:00 hrs. | Networking event delegates Gulf Region and Egypt
Dutch Greenhouse Delta, in collaboration with the local embassies and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), is organizing an incoming delegation visit as part of the PIB programs NLHortiWaterRoad2Egypt and NLHortiRoad2theGulf. Delegates from both Egypt and the Gulf region will be present. Join us for this networking event to meet the delegates and explore opportunities for collaboration. The event will also feature pitches by Invest International, Netherlands Water Partnership, and the Water Alliance.
10-06-2025 | 17:00-18:00 hrs. | Closed networking session CEA Alliance.
11-06-2025 | 10:15-11:00 hrs. | Financing resilient CEA infrastructure: opportunities and challenges for the greenhouse asset class.
This session explores how resilient greenhouse infrastructure can be positioned as an investable asset class. Especially relevant for investors in sustainable food production systems, the discussion will highlight financing models, risk mitigations and opportunities to scale Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) in new markets. A session organised by Invest International and Van der Hoeven Horticultural Projects.
11-06-2025 | 11:00-11:45 hrs. | How to enter the Dutch market as a foreign high-tech horticulture company? The journey of 3 entrepreneurs
The Dutch horticulture sector is very advanced, which makes it both attractive and daunting for a foreign company to enter this market. The CEO’s of Aisprid, IUNU and Four Growers tell their hands-on story about getting a foot in the door with Dutch greenhouse growers and doing business in The Netherlands. Organized by the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency (NFIA), InnovationQuarter (IQ) and the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands.
11-06-2025 | 13:00-14:00 hrs. | Horticulture sector in Ethiopia: Opportunities for seed companies
Ethiopia’s horticulture market is scaling fast, backed by public-private investment and policy support. Horti-LIFE offers seed companies direct entry into a professionalizing market through local partnerships, strengthened value chains and public-private cooperation. This session will deliver concrete market insights and partnerships that open doors to Ethiopia’s horticulture sector. Organised by the Netherlands Food Partnership (NFP) and SNV.
11-06-2025 | 14:15-15:00 hrs. | Innovation through Smart Seeds Platform, AI Ethics and Bio-Textile Futures
Join the leaders and innovators exploring how smart seed systems and AI ethical frameworks converge to create a regenerative, equitable, and open-source innovation landscape. IMFEST Foundation and SOS Labs will showcase concrete cross-continental pilots turning global challenges into collaborative opportunities across agriculture, technology, and bio-textiles. Be part of the cross-sector momentum moving horticulture toward regenerative growth. Supported by the Netherlands Food Partnership (NFP).
11-06-2025 | 16:00-17:30 hrs. | Meet the Chilean & Peruvian Delegation
This event follows a previous mission from the Netherlands to Chile and Peru. The incoming delegation from Chile and Peru is eager to connect with Dutch counterparts working in climate-smart solutions, digitization, AI, innovations, packaging, processing, and (cold chain) logistics within the horticultural sector. By invitation only. For more information: please reach out to Sandra Brandenburg, sandra@handelsroute.nl