Mooij Agro B.V.

Company Description

Mooij Agro specializes in automation, climate control, and ventilation systems for potato storage and other agricultural commodities. Its solutions are compatible with bulk, box, and bag storage applications, allowing farmers and storage operators to preserve product quality throughout the storage cycle.

The company develops fully integrated automation systems that provide 24/7 insight into storage conditions, allowing operators to monitor and adjust parameters in real time. These systems support key storage functions including energy management, storage climate control, product quality maintenance, and overall store management.

The firm, founded in 1981 and part of the Hotraco Group, creates systems that manage temperature, humidity, and ventilation in storage facilities. These methods are used to improve storage conditions, prevent weight loss, and assure constant quality for seed, table, and processed potatoes throughout long-term storage.

Mooij Agro offers fully integrated storage automation packages that comprise climate control units, ventilation systems, storage computers, and monitoring tools. These systems support real-time data tracking and remote administration, allowing operators to fine-tune storage conditions and increase operating efficiency.

The company's solutions also focus on energy optimization, which helps to cut energy usage while maintaining stable storage conditions. Mooij Agro's automation and control technology provide effective storage management across the worldwide potato sector.

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Brandstory Mooij Agro - the system creators

A subsidiary of:

Hotraco Group

Products Offered

Mooij Agro Croptimiz-r Storage System The Croptimiz-r is an extremely user-friendly, universal automation system that gives you total control over all the store processes.

Mooij Agro EVA - Easy Virtual Assistant The Easy Virtual Assistant – EVA – is the new smart assistant wizard for growers and crop storage operators. EVA is available as an additional module in Croptimiz-r; the latest automation system for crop storage.

Mooij Agro iHotraco Storage Data Mooij Agro offers complete automation systems that regulate, control and monitor all your store processes. Their control systems are suitable for all types of potato storage, including bulk, boxes or bags.

Close-up view of Mooij Agro's EC Axial 1000 fan, featuring 6 aluminium blades and a motor with a capacity of no less than 5,2 kW.

Mooij Agro EC Axial 1000 Fan Mooij Agro developed a new and larger axial flow EC fan in cooperation with Klima, especially suitable for onion and potato storage projects where low energy use is a priority.

Product Types offered by this company

- Potato Supply Chain
- - Potato Storage
  - - Potato Storage Systems

News for this Company

Croptimiz-r MAX in action, managing ventilation and climate control to maintain optimal storage conditions for harvested potatoes.

September 22, 2025

Mooij Agro Launches Croptimiz-r MAX: Next-Gen Controller for Smart, Energy-Efficient Potato Storage

Mooij Agro launches Croptimiz-r MAX, a next-gen controller for crop storage. It manages up to 16 cells, automates climate control, cuts energy use, and protects crop quality. Key features include a 12” touchscreen, EVA assistant, and remote access.

Potatoes in precision-controlled cold storage equipped with Mooij Agro’s Smart Cooling Manager – ensuring optimal temperature and humidity for maximum quality and shelf life.

July 09, 2025

Mooij Agro Unveils Smart Cooling Manager for Smarter, Efficient Potato Storage

Efficiently manage crop storage with Mooij Agro’s Smart Cooling Manager—monitor and control each cooling cell, auto-prioritize capacity, and integrate seamlessly with all units via Croptimiz-r®. Ideal for post-CIPC potato storage.

December 22, 2024

Mooij Agro unveils innovative crop storage solutions at Potato Expo 2025

Mooij Agro, a global leader in crop storage solutions has announced its participation at the Potato Expo 2025 in the United States, where, in collaboration with PGS Equipment Ltd., it will showcase the Croptimiz-r MAX, a next-generation controller

October 22, 2024

Hotraco Group acquired by Munters AB

The Hotraco group is acquired by Munters. Mooij Agro, supplier of potato storage solutions, is part of the Hotraco Group.

Agents for this company

GADOT AGRO Ltd.

GADOT AGRO Ltd. is a leading provider of agricultural products and services in Israel, offering farmers high-quality seeds and expert support through the country’s largest team of agronomists.

M.A.T Harvesting

MAT-Harvesting LLC specializes in Mechanical Agriculture Technology, offering innovative farming equipment including cooling systems, washing devices, grading and sizing machinery, harvesting conveyors, soil preparation tools, storage bins, and processing lines.

PGS Equipment Ltd

PGS Equipment Ltd supplies potato machinery including planters, harvesters, grading, conveying, and storage systems. The company supports growers with equipment sales, service, and transport solutions across the potato value chain.

Siddhivinayak Agri Processing Pvt. Ltd. (SV Agri)

Siddhivinayak Agri Processing Pvt. Ltd. is a player well known globally for providing end-to-end customised solutions in potato supply chain.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mooij Agro differentiate its automation systems from generic climate control solutions in agricultural storage?

Mooij Agro differentiates itself through crop-specific intelligence, especially tailored for potato physiology rather than generic HVAC-style control. Its systems integrate storage biology with automation logic, allowing dynamic adjustments based on respiration rates, dormancy stages and storage objectives (seed vs processing), rather than relying on static environmental thresholds.

How scalable are Mooij Agro’s solutions across diverse geographies with varying climatic conditions?

Their modular systems are inherently scalable, but true effectiveness depends on local calibration. Storage challenges differ significantly between humid tropical climates (like India) and temperate regions (like Europe), so system adaptability, sensor calibration and localized control strategies become critical for consistent performance.

How does Mooij Agro align with the increasing demand for sustainable and low-carbon agricultural practices?

By focusing on energy-efficient storage and reduced post-harvest losses, Mooij Agro contributes directly to sustainability goals. However, the broader impact depends on whether their systems integrate renewable energy compatibility or carbon tracking features in future developments.

What role does Mooij Agro play within the broader ecosystem of the Hotraco Group?

As part of Hotraco Group, Mooij Agro benefits from shared expertise in automation and control systems, allowing cross-industry innovation. This relationship strengthens its technological backbone and enables integration with other agricultural automation solutions, potentially expanding beyond storage into full supply chain control.