Product range
Ambitious about horticulture?
Our flavour makers
As a tomato and cucumber grower in the Westland, ACRES grows a wide range of varieties with a focus on flavour and quality. This is how we match the needs of the market. Whether for cooking, snacking or salads? We are happy to show you where we grow which greenhouse vegetables and how each variety comes into its own in the kitchen.
Shivious cocktail vine tomato
- ACRES hill and ACRES spring (lit.)
- 6 hectares and 5.9 hectares
- Flavor: Aromatic and fresh with a savory taste
- Texture: Firm texture with a satisfying bite
- Preparation: Delicious in salads, on bread, and in salsa
Cucumber
- ACRES spark, ACRES stream (lit)
- 6.3 hectares and 7 hectares
- Flavor: Fresh and mild, with a slightly tangy undertone
- Texture: Crisp and juicy
- Preparation: Perfect in salads, on sandwiches, in sushi dishes, or as a healthy snack. Also delicious in tzatziki or refreshing juices and smoothies.
San Blas plum tomato
- ACRES spring (unlit)
- 3.4 hectares
- Flavor: Fresh with a slight tang
- Texture: Good bite and juicy
- Preparation: Perfect for soups, roasting, or salsa.
Grandice large cluster tomato
- ACRES lake, ACRES coast and ACRES stream (unlit)
- 8 acres, 6.3 acres and 6.3 acres
- Flavor: Fresh with a mild taste
- Texture: Firm fruit texture
- Preparation: Perfect for soup, on bread or in salsa.
Did you know…
Sorting and packaging
In two modern packaging facilities of Growers United, many of our tomatoes and cucumbers are centrally sorted and packaged. Processes here are optimally arranged, keeping costs competitive while ensuring each customer receives exactly what they need.
Within 24 hours after harvest, they’re ready for transport. Fresh, reliable, and custom-packaged.
Sales and marketing
Our cucumbers and tomatoes from our nursery go all over Europe. Through Growers United, they are not only packaged, but also marketed. The cooperative’s sales and marketing team maintains contacts with exporters and works closely with retailers and food service partners.
"I'm not one to sit back, there's always room for improvement!"
Sonja van Kester
“When I started at ACRES, setting up the financial structure was a fantastic challenge. Now we as a team continuously monitor our internal processes and improve them where necessary. The trust and involvement I feel really make you notice that we’re doing this together. And I’m proud of that!”