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BASF's Vegetable Seeds Business

Vegetables People Love

We create innovative seed varieties and smart solutions for tomorrow’s needs.

BASF's Vegetable Seeds Business, featuring the Nunhems brand, offers more than vegetable seeds. We offer partnerships and customer-oriented solutions for the entire vegetable value chain including growers, processors, plant raisers, dealers, traders, retailers and food service industry – tailored to consumer needs and trends.

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Discover our varieties
We understand that consumers want the best flavor and nutrition from a source that cares about people and the planet. As the world continues to change, we approach every day as a new opportunity to build on existing best practices while always searching for new ways to provide responsibly produced vegetables, from seed to table. 
Learn about our partnering solutions
As a global company, we understand that every market is unique and needs varieties that are suited to its climates, growing conditions, and cultural preferences.

Our global presence has helped us develop a vast network of expertise that we apply to our breeding and innovation as well as to help with customer challenges and requirements that arise now and in the future. 

BASF | Nunhems News

July 1, 2025

New race Bremia lactucae (BI: 10US) Nominated

New race Bremia lactucae (BI: 10US) Nominated, Nunhem, July 1 2025. Lettuce is a key crop in BASF’s portfolio. Providing best-in-class solutions to our customers is always our priority. 
April 14, 2025

A peek into testing and trials at BASF | Nunhems

The collaboration will introduce Plant Products as the distribution partner of Nunhems®  greenhouse tomato and cucumber seeds. BASF | Nunhems will continue to provide greenhouse lettuce seeds directly to growers.
August 22, 2024

BASF | Nunhems Announces Partnership Expansion with TS&L Seed Company

August 22, 2024

BASF | Nunhems Collaboration with Plant Products

The collaboration will introduce Plant Products as the distribution partner of Nunhems®  greenhouse tomato and cucumber seeds. BASF | Nunhems will continue to provide greenhouse lettuce seeds directly to growers.
May 13, 2024

New race Peronospora Effusa (Pe: 20) Nominated

New race Peronospora Effusa (Pe: 20) Nominated, Nunhem, 13 May 2024, Spinach is a key crop in BASF’s portfolio. Providing best-in-class solutions to our customers is always our priority. 

BASF | Nunhems Upcoming Events

Organic Produce Summit

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The Foodservice Conference

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Canadian Greenhouse Conference

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Canadian Greenhouse Conference

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Pickle Packer's International Annual Meeting & Product Showcase

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Sites and Contacts
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How you can benefit from working with us
The vegetable value chain brings great insights and knowledge. Based on their needs and feedback we can provide expert advice and knowledge, reliable varieties, profitable concepts and sustainable solutions.