“Combination of unfavorable market conditions and disappointing results”
On 18 March 2026, the Leeuwarden District Court declared the company Frysk-Witlof bankrupt, appointing Mr. NHM Poort as receiver. Frysk-Witlof produces Belgian endive year-round on a very large scale. The company from Sexbierum cultivated over 300 hectares of Belgian endive from roots of Dutch and German origin, making it the largest Belgian endive producer in the Netherlands.
Commenting, Dennis Blankendaal said the company had run into financial difficulties due to a combination of unfavorable market conditions and…