Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers: largest employers
399 Belgian companies in the sector (NACE 0113) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Den Berk leads with 450.2 FTE (financial year 2025).
Top 20
Ranked by average headcount (FTE) reported in the latest filed accounts (accounts less than 3 years old).
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Den Berk 2330 Merksplas | €65.9m | €45.4m | €28.7m | 450.2 | 2025 |
| 2 | Stoffels 2310 Rijkevorsel | €26.3m | €22.9m | €11.7m | 193.8 | 2026 |
| 3 | De Wroeter Maatwerkbedrijf 3720 Hasselt | €5.21m | €5.06m | €3.89m | 175.2 | 2025 |
| 4 | Truyenberg 2330 Merksplas | €19.8m | €16.5m | €7.77m | 104.4 | 2025 |
| 5 | Primato 2580 Putte | €39.4m | €17.9m | €31.4m | 98.2 | 2025 |
| 6 | De Groene Kans 8600 Diksmuide | €2.79m | €2.37m | €1.83m | 94.9 | 2025 |
| 7 | Rodito Groenten 2860 Sint-Katelijne-Waver | €3.61m | — | €1.82m | 93.2 | 2025 |
| 8 | Tomato Masters 9800 Deinze | €28.6m | €19.2m | €14.7m | 78.8 | 2025 |
| 9 | Luc Beirinckx 2200 Herentals | €18.4m | €15.0m | €13.3m | 78.7 | 2025 |
| 10 | Lauwerysen - krijnen 2330 Merksplas | €22.6m | €13.9m | €6.62m | 77.5 | 2025 |
| 11 | Berkenrijs 2310 Rijkevorsel | €27.2m | €15.9m | €9.36m | 77.4 | 2025 |
| 12 | Champignons Lesage 8531 Harelbeke | €4.00m | — | €1.57m | 76.7 | 2025 |
| 13 | Salmmeir 2310 Rijkevorsel | €28.2m | €16.4m | €9.47m | 76.6 | 2025 |
| 14 | Meer Fresh Products 2321 Hoogstraten | €13.3m | €12.8m | €5.26m | 74.5 | 2025 |
| 15 | Fruitwerk 3840 Tongeren-Borgloon | €1.19m | — | 575,490 € | 71.5 | 2025 |
| 16 | Den Horst Merksplas 2330 Merksplas | €21.4m | €13.3m | €10.0m | 71.3 | 2025 |
| 17 | Paddenstoelenkwekerij Limburg 3680 Maaseik | €3.19m | — | €2.26m | 69.7 | 2025 |
| 18 | Hooiktse Heide 2500 Lier | €10.0m | €5.15m | €2.90m | 68.1 | 2025 |
| 19 | Hortipower 2330 Merksplas | €14.7m | €12.8m | €8.21m | 67.6 | 2025 |
| 20 | V.W. Maxburg 2990 Wuustwezel | €16.4m | €12.4m | €4.46m | 65.6 | 2025 |
Headcount reported by the company for all its sites: the jobs may be located elsewhere.
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
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Who is the largest employer in Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers?
Den Berk, with 450.2 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025).
How many Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers companies report employees?
399 out of 655, in accounts less than 3 years old.
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Open the full file →Active companies (legal entities) that have filed at least one set of annual accounts, based on the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises and the National Bank of Belgium. The sector is the main activity in the register; the municipality is that of the registered office. Data updated on 14 Nov 2026.