Anconi

Dutch breeding for premium salads

Anconi chicory from the Rijk Zwaan breeding house is a benchmark of the salad type, firmly established in the professional vegetable market. When developing this hybrid, the Dutch experts focused on stability and organoleptic qualities highly valued in the restaurant industry and retail chains.

Agronomic profile and features

The maturity period is 90 days, allowing for efficient production scheduling. The leafy type involves the formation of a rosette with rich green leaves that feature a succulent texture. Unlike wild varieties, Anconi is free from excessive bitterness, making it a versatile ingredient for fresh salads and green mixes.

• Type: Salad leaf chicory.
• Growing period: 90 days.
• Color: Intense green.
• Purpose: Professional fresh consumption.

The reputation of the Rijk Zwaan brand is built on strict control over seed genetics. By choosing Anconi, farmers receive uniform emergence and predictable development, minimizing risks when growing in greenhouse or open field conditions. The product is ideal for those specializing in the healthy food segment who require stable raw material quality throughout a long sales period.