Benefits cooperative
- Cooperative means together
Collaborating and sharing knowledge within the cooperative is important. At ZON we jointly strive for sustainable growth. - Facilitating role towards grower
ZON facilitates the grower with a wide range of support activities. The grower can also use the expertise within ZON and other affiliated growers. - Participation of the members
At ZON, members are actively involved in policy. Participation by the members therefore forms the basis of cooperative entrepreneurship.
Inspiration platform Vaneigengrond.nl: platform of and by growers
ZON provides the consumer with inspiration through Vaneigengrond.nl by, among other things, offering recipes and background information about the origin of the products. The growers are at the center of this.
Certifications at ZON
You can become a buyer at ZON in various ways
Auction clock
Day trading at ZON takes place via clock sales, with a wide and reliable product range.
- Use the new auction system KOSMOS
- Good balance between supply and demand in the market
- Wide and reliable range of quality products
- Supplemented in the winter months with products from Spanish cooperatives
Account sale
ZON identifies commercial opportunities and translates them into successful programs between growers and retail.
- The key account managers actively develop the retail
- Innovation in new varieties and concepts in colloboration with external partners
- ZON maintains intensive contact with various retailers
- Large sales market throughout Europe with an important focus on the Netherlands and Germany
Brokerage
Purchasing via brokerage is done through the Product Managers of ZON.
- A permanent point of contact for your purchasing
- Choice between purchasing on a weekly or seasonal basis
- Short lines between you, ZON and the grower
Join ZON
Membership
Become a member of ZON and feel at home at cooperative of passionate growers and employees who get everything for you from the market.
- Sharing knowledge with other growers
- The best possible price for your product
- A competitive commission
Contract agreements
Well organized own sales and still looking for the sales tool for the sale of your products?
- Make use of the latest features of the auction clock
- Fixed agreements about the product to be delivered
- A fair and good price
- Certainty about product purchase