Norika

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Company Description

Norika (Nordring- Kartoffelzucht- und Vermehrungs- GmbH Groß Lüsewitz) is a breeder and supplier of seed potatoes in Germany. Norika has a special focus on breeding and marketing of seed potatoes for processing.

Product Types offered by this company

- Potato Supply Chain
- - Potatoes
  - - Seed Potatoes

News for this Company

Dr. Charles Higgins has managed Norika’s varieties for North American distribution since 1994. He is soon retiring but will remain a part of the operation as a consultant.

December 09, 2024

Charles Higgins: A Legendary Career in the Potato Industry Comes to a Close

Agronomist, plant breeder, farmer. writer, philanthropist, mentor, potato ambassador, leader, Dr. Charles Higgins has been doing all those things for the better part of the past 50 years.

(LR) Wolfgang Walter, Retiring Managing Director; Tigran Richter, Managing Director; Fabian Strauß, Incoming Management Member, responsible for Agriculture, Real Estate, Renewable Energies, and Purchasing; Theodor Baron von Hahn, Incoming Management Membe

August 19, 2024

German potato breeder Norika completes leadership generation change

The potato breeder NORIKA GmbH from Groß Lüsewitz on the Baltic coast in Germany is preparing a generational change. An eventful and prosperous professional life is coming to an end for the retiring Managing Director Wolfgang Walter.

October 29, 2019

Norika/Binst: 'For every interesting potato variety that performs better than what we already have, there's a chance in the market.'

Tigran Richter, Norika/Binst, Sanitz (D): 'For every interesting potato variety that performs better than what we already have, there's a chance in the market.'