While cultivation technology has been progressing, it’s confronting to see many farmers still struggling to sell their harvest in Europe. Interestingly, a professional processing industry is already established in Chile, supplied by wild harvesting (96%). We work with IPMAPY in…
Kicking off the COMBO project
Hortimare recently visited Galway University to kick off an exciting project called COMBO. This project offers valuable insights and explores various molecular techniques to enhance seaweed and sponge cultivation. It is led by Prof. Olivier Thomas, from the University of…
Deliveries and Test Line Seeding & Deployment in the United Kingdom – 24 / 27 Oktober 2021
On the 24th of Oktober members of our team travelled to the United Kingdom with a van full of equipment, seeded twine and seedlings to be delivered to the majority of our clients in the South and Southwest of the…
Greener Grazing and Hortimare Collaborate to Accelerate Cultivation of Red Seaweed to Reduce Methane Emissions in Livestock
Greener Grazing and Hortimare announced today that they have agreed to collaborate on work to accelerate ocean-based commercial cultivation of the red seaweed Asparagopsis taxiformis (“AT”). The inclusion of small amounts of AT seaweed in ruminant animal diets has been shown to…
Job Schipper – SEAWISER
Dear Customers, Stakeholders and Industry Partners, We want to announce a change in collaboration between our founder Job Schipper and Hortimare B.V. Because Job is more and more involved in large funded projects all over the world, that are not…
Hortimare is looking for a Production Technician – full time
Hortimare BV is the reliable, sustainable and long term-oriented supplier of high-quality starting material for the Seaweed industry that enables seaweed farmers to harvest good yields so they can supply the food and feed industry or any other industries that…
Culture Refreshments
Whilst our clients are moving towards their harvest season, Hortimare is already quite busy preparing the next seeding season. One of the pre-seeding-season activities is to assess the health, quality and quantity of cultures that we have on stock for…
Vacancy at Hortimare BV
Hortimare BV is the reliable, sustainable and long term-oriented supplier of high-quality starting material for the Seaweed industry that enables seaweed farmers to harvest good yields so they can supply the food and feed industry or any other industries that…
Euronews featuring Hortimare
Euronews currently is creating a short TV documentary on sustainable algae in Europe, in cooperation with the European Commission Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE). Hortimare was selected to be featured in this documentary, as a leader in the…
Project MACROSEA finalised; innovative solutions and applicable results for seaweed farming!
Cultivation of the oceans is required to meet demands for food, feed, materials and energy for a growing global population. Norway, with one of the world’s longest tempered and productive coastlines, can take a leading role. With MACROSEA (2016-2019), Norway…