About us

We represent 90 years of experience, reliability and expertise for storing and processing of various food ingredients such as grains, seeds, pulses, rice and spices. We focus on a distinctive range of value added services. Our product knowledge and broad product expertise enables us to thoroughly screen product as well as the packaging on your behalf. As De Vrij, we offer specialized processing technologies to re-clean and/ or treat your product, taking out any possible defects and/ or non-conformities. Happy to serve your needs and to add value.

1928

First warehouseMoerkapelle, The Netherlands

The grandfather or our CEO Aad de Vrij, started out as a collector and broker for the grain producing farmers in the region. Their grains were harvested in winter time and were to be sold to millers and feed producers.

1934

Second warehouseMoerkapelle, The Netherlands

Back in 1934 the company expanded to two warehouses just outside of Moerkapelle and the years that followed were characterized by a steady growth of the trade in sowing seed and potatoes.

1988

Cleaning of seedsMoerkapelle, The Netherlands

By the end of the eighties Aad’s father, who was the owner at that time, decided to expand the services from merely warehousing to cleaning of seeds and grains. Father Piet is to this day the name-giver to the company.

2002

Service onlyMoerkapelle, The Netherlands

Presently the company focusses on service providing only. P. de Vrij Moerkapelle BV no longer buys or sells any goods. Aad de Vrij: ”We do not want to be a competitor to our customers. We do not import nor sell any products and all the information from our customers is kept confidential.

2021

De Vrij GroupThe Netherlands

Our product knowledge and broad product expertise enables us to thoroughly screen product as well as the packing on your behalf. As de Vrij, we offer specialized processing technologies to re-clean and/or treat your product, taking out any possible defects and/or non-conformities.