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Food and flowers
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From Van Gogh’s irises
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to global food and flowers
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Food and nutrition research
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Irrigation systems
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Irrigation systems
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Biotechnology
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The Beertender
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Greenhouse development
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Greenhouse development in Kenya
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Agricultural products and food
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Horticulture
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The Netherlands
• Less than two million hectares of arable land (little over 1% of total arable land in the EU)
• Except for Malta, the Netherlands is the most densely populated country in the EU
• And yet, after the US and France, the Netherlands ranks third in terms of agricultural products and food exports
• The agricultural sector accounts for 10% of GDP and 1 out of 10 jobs
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Food and flowers
• Food and nutrition industry (turnover EUR 13bn, 149,000 direct jobs)
• The Netherlands invests more of its per capita in food R&D than any other country in the world: a whopping 2% of its annual turnover, well above such agricultural and research powerhouses as the US and China
• Horticulture (turnover EUR 6.9bn, 269,000 direct jobs)
• World market leader in ornamental plant cultivation
• Green genetics (turnover EUR 1.6 bn, 10,000 direct jobs)
• Green genetics: an average of 14% of turnover invested in research and development
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Typically Dutch
• The new SENSEO® Coffee Pod System by Philips combines a specially developed brewing method with freshly roasted coffee from Douwe Egberts, in convenient SENSEO® coffee pods
• Numico has the leading position in baby food in Western Europe
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