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Leybaert Achieves Outstanding Results with Jiffy Plug-in-Plug System cover

Leybaert Achieves Outstanding Results with Jiffy Plug-in-Plug System

The Belgian ornamental plant company Leybaert, based in Moerbeke-Waas, began using Jiffy’s Preforma Plug-in-Plug system three years ago for the cultivation of Agapanthus. “This allows us to achieve much more uniform intermediate plants, which is also reflected in the final result,” says owner Tom Leybaert. He is considering using the plug system for other crops as well.

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Peat-free potting: how co-creation sparked a renewable Jiffy innovation cover

Peat-free potting: how co-creation sparked a renewable Jiffy innovation

Jiffy Pot’s latest innovation, a peat-free pot, emerged from a dynamic collaboration with Millvision and VARTA. By leveraging open innovation, the team developed an eco-friendly alternative using sphagnum moss, significantly advancing sustainable horticulture practices. This partnership underscores the power of cross-industry expertise in creating high-quality, renewable solutions efficiently.

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How Jiffy Is Committed to Food Safety in 2024

At Jiffy, we aren’t food producers. But as growing solutions providers, food safety is always top of mind for our team.

Tragically, approximately 600 million people suffer and 420,000 people lose their lives annually because of foodborne illnesses caused by consuming unsanitary food, according to the World Health Organization.Our goal is to minimize this harm. Meet our Global Food Safety Team, learn about our ISO 22000 as well as team prevention strategies and commitments.

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Jiffy Celebrates the 60th Anniversary of Jiffy-7 Pellets

Celebrating 60 Years of Innovation: The Heritage of Jiffy Pellets

In celebration of the Jiffy Pellet anniversary, we are proud to highlight the remarkable journey and evolution of Jiffy Pellets, which have been at the heart of successful crop propagation for 60 years. Among the various innovative products in our lineup, the Jiffy Pellet J-7 stands out as one of our earliest and most iconic offerings.

Invented in the 1960s and originally produced in Norway, the J-7 pellet is an open-wall, net container and medium all in one. Today, J-7 technology has advanced, with production extending to Canada and Denmark to meet global demand. Despite these advancements, the core benefits remain the same: optimized aeration and water retention, leading to excellent root development for a wide variety of crops.

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