"If we are not careful, soil-grown Belgian endive could disappear within 10 years."

2025-10-22 00:00

On Sunday, October 19, the soil-grown Belgian endive season was officially opened in Steenokkerzeel. Among those present were Flemish Agriculture Minister Jo Brouns and Flemish Brabant deputy Tom Dehaene, who attended the launch at the De Winter - Marine soil-grown Belgian endive farm.

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