South Africa
August 5, 2024
Over the years, Sakata’s Parthenon F1 hybrid broccoli variety has consistently demonstrated its reliability, earning it a desired spot in McCain South Africa’s production line. This trusted variety has played a significant role in McCain’s success, and the company continues to invest in its development.
To stay ahead of the curve, McCain engages in yearly trials of new varieties, leveraging the latest advancements in product development. By prioritising trials and partnerships, McCain ensures a competitive edge, solidifying their position as a leader in the frozen food sector.
Parthenon F1 is a market leader in broccoli varieties worldwide, known for its vigorous, stout plant structure and large, high-quality heads. The variety thrives in cold weather, producing heads with a high dome shape, dark blue-green colour, and very small beads, which are prized for its superior quality.
Sakata and McCain’s partnership continues to thrive, bringing quality produce to consumers and reinforcing the importance of innovation and collaboration in agriculture.
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