The Salens family has been growing root chicory for four generations. They have no employees — only family members work...
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Growers
From the sandy soils of the Kempen to the fertile loam of Haspengouw: more than 1,000 passionate BelOrta growers work every day to bring you the very best fruits and vegetables. Spread across Belgium and a part of the Netherlands, they grow with care, expertise, and love for their product. Curious about who’s behind your fresh harvest? Meet some of our growers below.
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Patrick Van Ingelgom has had a passion for chicory since childhood. His great-grandfather founded the business in 1922...
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In 2007, Gijs took over his parents' chicory business and named it 'Nature's Gold production'.
