Essentials for professional tomato cultivation

Unlock optimal growth with our expert solutions

tomato grower
Supporting tomato growers worldwide
As Royal Brinkman, together with our valuable network, we are dedicated to create a better and sustainable future for you, as entrepreneur in the protected horticulture. With continuous improvement driving us forward, we aim to provide growers worldwide with top-quality products, tailored knowledge, and innovative solutions. Explore our page for insights into the diverse support available for tomato growers, empowering your journey to growing the best crops. 

Tomato crop supplies

The start of a new cultivation season can be very hectic and busy for tomato growers. Fortunately, we offer solutions to streamline the process and ensure a smooth operation. Discover our comprehensive range of crop supplies that stand for convenience, availability, and reliability. 

''Let’s improve together'' is our philosophy. 

Our Valent Tomato Assortment

Valent Tomato Hooks

The Valent O-Hook & Valent V-Hook feature dual twine storage, precise free fall, and 3-3.3 mm steel thickness. The O-Hook is ideal for medium-weight tomatoes, and the Valent V-Hook for heavier types.

Valent Tomato Clip (23 mm)

Valent's 23mm Tomato Clip is perfect for tomato cultivation, minimizing waste with its smart design. Easily attachable to twine with one click, providing adjustable stem guidance.

Valent Tomato Twine

Valent Twine offers reliable, gentle and high-quality support for your tomato crop. The synthetic twine is UV-treated, does not absorb moisture, and ensures dependable results. 
At Royal Brinkman we offer you the total solution. With our extensive range of different hooks, rope and clips, you will always find the products that suit your crop best. If you have any questions about the range, please ask our specialist.

Request a free sample

Not sure if the Valent Line is suitable for your growing facility?

We understand that as a tomato grower, it's difficult to make the right choice. That's why we offer you a free sample of our Valent Line, so you can experience the quality and functionality before making a decision.

Essential crop rotation products

"In the new cultivation season we will use the Valent O-Hook on a large scale."

Dirk de Jong, Village Farms USA
Village Farms has been using the Valent O-Hook from Royal Brinkman to secure tomato plants for a few years now. In 2016, they chose the O-Hook for the first time. The free fall on the O-Hook, which is adapted into an O-form, works in a revolutionary way.

Plastics

Replacing plastics when starting a new cultivation is essential to start fresh. For tomato cultivation, we offer a large range in different sizes and shapes. Whatever your needs and preferences are, we offer customized solutions that perfectly match your requirements.
Film AC2000 Gold

Film AC2000 Gold

Increase your tomato yield by maximizing light transmission with anti-condensation film. The film is enriched with EVA for increased strength and energy efficiency, and customizable perforations are available.
CO2 Hose

CO2 Hose

The precise dosing of CO2 plays a big role in tomato cultivation. Quality hoses ensure optimal distribution. Go for custom-made CO2 hoses without mounting strips.

Film extra bright

Film Extra Bright

Enhance your tomato production with a clear polyethylene protective film for improved light transmission. Customizable perforations and dimensions are available upon request for tailored solutions.

‘Innovative attachment method for AC-foil ensures double profits’ 

Jozua Lagendijk, Tomato & Pepper grower – Seasun, Kapelle
''The attachment of the AC-foil in greenhouses by use of staples, makes it impossible for the foil to be recycled. The AC-foil is now attached by means of ribbons, instead of staples, as a result of which the foil is completely recyclable.” 
Joshua Lagendijk

Fertilizers

In tomato cultivation, fertilization plays a vital role in crop development. Each tomato variety requires a specific fertilization approach tailored to its unique needs. Royal Brinkman provides an extensive selection of fertilizers designed for professional greenhouse tomato cultivation. Whether you require solid fertilizers like single or NPK blends, or liquid fertilizers in diverse formulations, our experts are ready to advise you on the optimal fertilizer solution.

Automation and machinery to save labor costs

Automating greenhouse activities can lower production costs by enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. The initial investment costs of automation are often higher, but in the long term you can save greatly on labor costs. Automation eliminates unnecessary tasks, allowing employees to focus on tasks requiring a human touch. Explore our available automation and machinery below for a glimpse into streamlining your operations and optimizing productivity.

A glimpse of our machinery assortment

Picture of roof cleaner

Roof cleaners | More light and yield

The Top Cleaner removes dirt from glass and gutters for optimal light transmission, resulting in more yield. The AquaJet efficiently cleans the interior of your greenhouse efficiently, saving labor costs.
Picture of bio chopper in greenhouse

Crop rotation machines | Efficient crop clearing

The Mega Bio Chopper efficiently shreds heavy crops to 20% of their original volume, offering easy operation, high power, high safety standards, and a capacitity of approx. 5,000 - 13,000 m²/hour.
Spray trolley in greenhouse

Spraying trolley | Local & flexible spraying solution

Spraying trolleys from Empas are available in all sorts and sizes, helping you to quickly and easily spray large areas in the greenhouse. Our specialist will be happy to give you tailored advice. 

Hygiene in tomato cultivation

In the tomato industry, we are regularly surprised by new viruses, diseases, and pests. It's better & easier to prevent bacteria, fungi, and viruses than to cure them, highlighting the importance of hygiene. We assist customers in developing and maintaining hygiene standards, starting from new construction projects to ongoing hygiene management. Cultivating a hygiene-centric culture from raises employee awareness, making cleanliness and hygiene the standard practice.

HortiHygienz stands for a total solution for your hygiene issues in horticulture. What are the biggest risks in your crop? Which solutions cover the risks and are practical? You will be advised and guided through the entire process of choosing, installing and using the solution.
Picture of hygiene station in greenhouse

Products to optimize your hygiene

Menno Clean

Menno Clean 

A powerful, plant friendly agent specifically developed for cleaning greenhouse structures, equipment and footwear regularly during harvest.
Huwa San

Huwa-San 

This stabilized hydrogen peroxide deeply cleans drip hoses, silos, and water systems. Non-toxic, odorless, and effective against biofilm for optimal hygiene.
Fadex Rapid

Fadex Rapid 

A quick hand cleanser with natural ingredients that effectively removes organic contamination, suitable for dry or wet use and food processing. 

"Hygiene helps keep our facility safe."

Lucas Semple, Under Sun Acres, Leamington, Ontario 
Under Sun Acres is a 48-acre bell pepper production facility with red, orange, and yellow bell peppers. They have about 65 employees who rotate throughout the season, making hygiene even more important to the functionality of the facility.

More hygiene products

Internal transport & processing line

Picture of sorting line

Processing line and pack house solutions

An efficient setup for tomato harvest trolleys is achieved through an induction system, which includes:

  • Buffer systems
  • Weighing station
  • Pre-stacking
  • Loose tomatoes
  • Tipper
  • Small packing line
  • Conventional palletizing
two men in front of computer screen

The Service Engine for maintenace

Schenkeveld Tomaten started setting up the Service Engine in late 2020 and has since been working at full speed with the smart digital tool. 

“Due to the growth of the company, monitoring and measuring the maintenance activities play a greater role and the Service Engine is extremely suitable for this”. 

Request a customized quote

We understand the importance of tailored solutions in optimizing crop practices within the horticultural sector. We are dedicated to providing personalized quotations that meet your unique needs.
Contact
Do you have a question or do you need more information? Fill in the form below and Martin Meuldijk will contact you within 24 hours on business days.

Also interesting for you

Essentials for professional tomato cultivation

Unlock optimal growth with our expert solutions

tomato grower
Supporting tomato growers worldwide
As Royal Brinkman, together with our valuable network, we are dedicated to create a better and sustainable future for you, as entrepreneur in the protected horticulture. With continuous improvement driving us forward, we aim to provide growers worldwide with top-quality products, tailored knowledge, and innovative solutions. Explore our page for insights into the diverse support available for tomato growers, empowering your journey to growing the best crops. 

Tomato crop supplies

The start of a new cultivation season can be very hectic and busy for tomato growers. Fortunately, we offer solutions to streamline the process and ensure a smooth operation. Discover our comprehensive range of crop supplies that stand for convenience, availability, and reliability. 

''Let’s improve together'' is our philosophy. 

Our Valent Tomato Assortment

Valent Tomato Hooks

The Valent O-Hook & Valent V-Hook feature dual twine storage, precise free fall, and 3-3.3 mm steel thickness. The O-Hook is ideal for medium-weight tomatoes, and the Valent V-Hook for heavier types.

Valent Tomato Clip (23 mm)

Valent's 23mm Tomato Clip is perfect for tomato cultivation, minimizing waste with its smart design. Easily attachable to twine with one click, providing adjustable stem guidance.

Valent Tomato Twine

Valent Twine offers reliable, gentle and high-quality support for your tomato crop. The synthetic twine is UV-treated, does not absorb moisture, and ensures dependable results. 
At Royal Brinkman we offer you the total solution. With our extensive range of different hooks, rope and clips, you will always find the products that suit your crop best. If you have any questions about the range, please ask our specialist.

Request a free sample

Not sure if the Valent Line is suitable for your growing facility?

We understand that as a tomato grower, it's difficult to make the right choice. That's why we offer you a free sample of our Valent Line, so you can experience the quality and functionality before making a decision.

Essential crop rotation products

"In the new cultivation season we will use the Valent O-Hook on a large scale."

Dirk de Jong, Village Farms USA
Village Farms has been using the Valent O-Hook from Royal Brinkman to secure tomato plants for a few years now. In 2016, they chose the O-Hook for the first time. The free fall on the O-Hook, which is adapted into an O-form, works in a revolutionary way.

Plastics

Replacing plastics when starting a new cultivation is essential to start fresh. For tomato cultivation, we offer a large range in different sizes and shapes. Whatever your needs and preferences are, we offer customized solutions that perfectly match your requirements.
Film AC2000 Gold

Film AC2000 Gold

Increase your tomato yield by maximizing light transmission with anti-condensation film. The film is enriched with EVA for increased strength and energy efficiency, and customizable perforations are available.
CO2 Hose

CO2 Hose

The precise dosing of CO2 plays a big role in tomato cultivation. Quality hoses ensure optimal distribution. Go for custom-made CO2 hoses without mounting strips.

Film extra bright

Film Extra Bright

Enhance your tomato production with a clear polyethylene protective film for improved light transmission. Customizable perforations and dimensions are available upon request for tailored solutions.

‘Innovative attachment method for AC-foil ensures double profits’ 

Jozua Lagendijk, Tomato & Pepper grower – Seasun, Kapelle
''The attachment of the AC-foil in greenhouses by use of staples, makes it impossible for the foil to be recycled. The AC-foil is now attached by means of ribbons, instead of staples, as a result of which the foil is completely recyclable.” 
Joshua Lagendijk

Fertilizers

In tomato cultivation, fertilization plays a vital role in crop development. Each tomato variety requires a specific fertilization approach tailored to its unique needs. Royal Brinkman provides an extensive selection of fertilizers designed for professional greenhouse tomato cultivation. Whether you require solid fertilizers like single or NPK blends, or liquid fertilizers in diverse formulations, our experts are ready to advise you on the optimal fertilizer solution.

Automation and machinery to save labor costs

Automating greenhouse activities can lower production costs by enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. The initial investment costs of automation are often higher, but in the long term you can save greatly on labor costs. Automation eliminates unnecessary tasks, allowing employees to focus on tasks requiring a human touch. Explore our available automation and machinery below for a glimpse into streamlining your operations and optimizing productivity.

A glimpse of our machinery assortment

Picture of roof cleaner

Roof cleaners | More light and yield

The Top Cleaner removes dirt from glass and gutters for optimal light transmission, resulting in more yield. The AquaJet efficiently cleans the interior of your greenhouse efficiently, saving labor costs.
Picture of bio chopper in greenhouse

Crop rotation machines | Efficient crop clearing

The Mega Bio Chopper efficiently shreds heavy crops to 20% of their original volume, offering easy operation, high power, high safety standards, and a capacitity of approx. 5,000 - 13,000 m²/hour.
Spray trolley in greenhouse

Spraying trolley | Local & flexible spraying solution

Spraying trolleys from Empas are available in all sorts and sizes, helping you to quickly and easily spray large areas in the greenhouse. Our specialist will be happy to give you tailored advice. 

Hygiene in tomato cultivation

In the tomato industry, we are regularly surprised by new viruses, diseases, and pests. It's better & easier to prevent bacteria, fungi, and viruses than to cure them, highlighting the importance of hygiene. We assist customers in developing and maintaining hygiene standards, starting from new construction projects to ongoing hygiene management. Cultivating a hygiene-centric culture from raises employee awareness, making cleanliness and hygiene the standard practice.

HortiHygienz stands for a total solution for your hygiene issues in horticulture. What are the biggest risks in your crop? Which solutions cover the risks and are practical? You will be advised and guided through the entire process of choosing, installing and using the solution.
Picture of hygiene station in greenhouse

Products to optimize your hygiene

Menno Clean

Menno Clean 

A powerful, plant friendly agent specifically developed for cleaning greenhouse structures, equipment and footwear regularly during harvest.
Huwa San

Huwa-San 

This stabilized hydrogen peroxide deeply cleans drip hoses, silos, and water systems. Non-toxic, odorless, and effective against biofilm for optimal hygiene.
Fadex Rapid

Fadex Rapid 

A quick hand cleanser with natural ingredients that effectively removes organic contamination, suitable for dry or wet use and food processing. 

"Hygiene helps keep our facility safe."

Lucas Semple, Under Sun Acres, Leamington, Ontario 
Under Sun Acres is a 48-acre bell pepper production facility with red, orange, and yellow bell peppers. They have about 65 employees who rotate throughout the season, making hygiene even more important to the functionality of the facility.

More hygiene products

Internal transport & processing line

Picture of sorting line

Processing line and pack house solutions

An efficient setup for tomato harvest trolleys is achieved through an induction system, which includes:

  • Buffer systems
  • Weighing station
  • Pre-stacking
  • Loose tomatoes
  • Tipper
  • Small packing line
  • Conventional palletizing
two men in front of computer screen

The Service Engine for maintenace

Schenkeveld Tomaten started setting up the Service Engine in late 2020 and has since been working at full speed with the smart digital tool. 

“Due to the growth of the company, monitoring and measuring the maintenance activities play a greater role and the Service Engine is extremely suitable for this”. 

Request a customized quote

We understand the importance of tailored solutions in optimizing crop practices within the horticultural sector. We are dedicated to providing personalized quotations that meet your unique needs.
Contact
Do you have a question or do you need more information? Fill in the form below and Martin Meuldijk will contact you within 24 hours on business days.
Martin Meuldijk

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Whitepaper | Finish clean, start clean 
For many growers, the crop rotation is a hectic period: within a short period of time, the old crop is removed from the greenhouse and the new crop has to start as soon as possible. Hygiene is a very important issue in this process.
Common Tomato Diseases in Greenhouses
Tomato growers face considerable difficulties due to greenhouse tomato diseases. They cause damage to plants and fruits, reducing their value or completely disqualifying them from sale. 
Whitepaper | Save labor with our Valent line
You only want the highest quality of material. The high quality products of the Valent line can optimize your cultivation. With the Valent Hooks, Valent Clips and Valent (Pepper) Twine you can give optimal support to your crop and save labor costs.