On September 12th at 20:15, the project 'Development of peat-free casing soils for mushroom cultivation' has been featured on the German TV program 'Alles Wissen' on HR. There will be two segments:   Mushroom growers fear for their existence and researchers are looking for environmentally friendly alternatives. You can watch…

Recently we, Mushroom Matter, had the pleasure of visiting Christiaens Group in Horst in the Netherlands. During the visit, we were given a tour by Roland van Doremaele, the sales manager who has been with the company for 21 years. What stood out immediately was the strong focus on craftsmanship…

Armen Gogyan is originally from Armenia, but for the past 19 years he has lived with his family in the United Arab Emirates, with a four-year break between 2009 and 2013. He recently moved to the Netherlands where he now works at Mush Comb, a company in the mushroom industry.…

When you hear the word "mushroom," what comes to mind? Do you simply picture the small fungi you pass by during a hike, barely noticing them as you walk through the woods. Or do you think of the rich, savory flavors they bring to your favorite dishes? Whatever your association,…

Dutch Trading Office (DTO BV) is part of the CNC Group as of 16 August 2024. CNC Holding BV and DTO BV have joined forces to boost their international growth ambitions in the substrate market for edible mushrooms. On 16 August 2024 CNC Group announced that it acquired the shares…

Mycelium, the root-like structure of mushrooms, is showing promising potential in combating ocean plastic pollution. Innovators are using this eco-friendly material to create biodegradable buoys, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic options. Here’s how this mushroom-powered solution is making waves:Key Takeaways: The Problem: Conventional plastic buoys contribute to ocean…