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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. 
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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. 
  1. Unique solutions for unique markets

BASF | Nunhems News

October 6, 2025

BASF | Nunhems transitions to new Enterprise Resource Planning System – Nunhems USA, Inc. closed between October 27th to November 7th.

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October 6, 2025

Helping Protect Supply Reliability: CGMMV-Resistant Cucumbers Reduce Supply Chain Risk

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. 
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August 29, 2025

BASF | Nunhems sponsors Little Leaf Farms in the Pan-Mass Challenge

$10,000 Will Be Given to the PMC Fundraiser for Cancer Research
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August 4, 2025

BASF | Nunhems Debuts Decades-Long Innovations

Three New Short-Day Onion Varieties: Adhora, Rosefire and Isidea Will Help Enhance Farmer Success Across U.S.
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July 22, 2025

Spinach Portfolio Uses Genetic Strength for Optimal Yield

Spinach Portfolio Uses Genetic Strength for Optimal Yield
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BASF | Nunhems Upcoming Events

Canadian Greenhouse Conference

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IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show

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Canadian Greenhouse Conference

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Pickle Packer's International Annual Meeting & Product Showcase

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Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association

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Sites and Contacts
Need to speak to someone about a solution, need help with a crop, or need to reach one of our sites?
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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.
  1. Research & Development
  2. Seed Supply Chain
  3. Sustainability