Hishtil
- Founded in 1974, Hishtil is a global nursery corporation which specializes in the production and sales of vegetables, herbs, seedlings and young plants, for the professional and hobby markets. Being a market leader in the world of advanced horticultural nurseries, the company is constantly developing unique technologies and production protocols in order to keep up with the ever changing market …
Profile
- Industry
- CEA & horticulture, Cosmetics, Food ingredients
- Topics
- Role
- Producer — “…’ ( ) - Salvia officinalis ‘Grower’s Friend’ ( ) - Salvia officinalis ‘Maxima’ ( ) - Ocimum basilicum ‘Magic M…”
- Why it is bioeconomy
- Hishtil is a global nursery corporation specializing in the production and propagation of vegetable, herb, and ornamental seedlings, including grafted plants, which falls under the bioeconomy sector.
- Found via
- [Rubric] Israel · growing-media
Bio-solutions it supplies 1
What they offer
Products: lavandula; mentha; salvia; basilicum; rosmarinus; thymus; origanum; lippia; Irit; HISHTIL
Certifications: organic grower; international pesticide regulations; Certified Organic Grower; Highest International Quality Standards
- Applications
- pharma · cosmetics · food · agriculture · extracts · wellbeing · Horticulture · Agriculture · Nursery Production · Poultry Cooking · Hot Dishes · Salads
- Certifications (website)
- organic grower · international pesticide regulations · Certified Organic Grower · Highest International Quality Standards
- Production sites
- Israel · Mexico · South Africa · Israel — 21 hectares; seedlings and young plants of herbs, ornamentals and vegetables · Italy — 2 hectares · Bosnia · Spain · Turkey · South Africa — 2 hectares · USA
- Products (website)
- lavandula — 36 varieties, heavy flowering and scent, durable & healthier, optional as organic, customizable · mentha — 27 varieties, unique varieties, strong scents and flavours, customizable, organic (optional) · salvia — 12 varieties, rich foliage, strong scents, customizable, organic (optional) · basilicum — 11 varieties, rich foliage, strong scents and flavors, customizable, organic (optional) · rosmarinus — 14 varieties, rich foliage, strong scents & flavors, customizable, organic (optional) · thymus — 27 varieties, strong scents, strong flavours, customizable, organic (optional) · origanum — 7 varieties, rich foliage, strong flowering, customizable, organic (optional) · lippia — 4 varieties, strong scents and flavour, customizable, organic (optional), top grade · Irit — Slicer cylindrical, uniform parthenocarpic. Strong plant, no lateral branches, semi multi-flowering. · HISHTIL — HISHTIL’s 2026 catalog is the result of years of research, cultivation, and an unrelenting focus on our customers’ needs. · Salicornia Europaea — A fleshy stemmed annual plant with a high salt content, also known as glasswort or samphire. It is suitable for growing outdoors in pots or in greenhouses, up to 30 cm. · Organic — Widest range in the market, Minimal environmental impact & residues
- R&D facilities
- in-house R&D department
Read from the company's own website: home · about · products · production · quality · leadership · sustainability
Subsidiaries: Hishtil South Africa (HSA) · Hishtil Mexico
News & status 6
- 2024 Latest status: Hishtil BV completed the acquisition of full holdings in HISHTIL TOROS FIDECILIK (HTF) to expand its nursery operations in Turkey. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-01-18 Shaping the Future of Herbs: Hishtil Prepares to Showcase Breakthroughs at IPM Essen 2026 -Hishtil is presenting four innovative herb concepts at IPM Essen 2026 (X-Hishtil™, Double Marvel™, Durabello™, GrowFlow™) to address real grower challenges like stress, climate, and market demands, emphasizing sustainability and ongoing growth in vegetative …
- 2025-06-17 "Improved seedling quality, up to 50% energy savings, and better space efficiency"Hishtil collaborated with Hortiv Megalight to trial a dedicated LED germination compartment, achieving up to 50% energy savings, improved seedling quality and uniformity, and better space efficiency, with proof-of-concept trials progressing toward …
- 2025-04-01 “Setting a new standard for grapevine propagation”Hishtil is leading a revolution in grapevine propagation with its Green Grafting technology, enabling year-round, virus-free liner production from certified mother blocks and delivering vigorous, high-yielding grapevines while reducing disease risk and …
- 2026-03-29 California Spring Trials (CAST) 2026 daily blog - Nursery ManagementHishtil showcased rosemary breeding experiments for essential-oil production, including a promising white-stem rosemary with powdery-mildew resistance, and introduced new herbs: Japanese mint (rounded leaves, mounding habit), Corsican mint (groundcover-like, …
- 2026-04-27 California Spring Trials - Greenhouse Product NewsHishtil is presenting herbs as ornamental plants, highlighting compact, highly-scented thyme ‘Pom Pom’ and a rust- and powdery mildew–resistant, high-yielding Origanum ‘Zoregano’ with a strong essential oil profile.
- 2025-03-17 US: Hishtil's CAST display highlights innovation and sustainabilityHishtil positions itself as an innovation- and sustainability-driven producer, highlighting a shift toward 100% organic, chemical-residue-free offerings and eco-friendly practices. At CAST 2025, they showcase Organic herbs, grafted vegetables, and their Double …
Network: owners, partners, peers
Ownership & investors 3
| parent | independent |
| subsidiary | Hishtil South Africa |
| subsidiary | Hishtil Mexico |
Partners & deals 6
| counterparty | HISHTIL TOROS FIDECILIK (HTF) …Hishtil BV completed the acquisition of full holdings in HISHTIL TOROS FIDECILIK (HTF) to expand its nursery operations in Turkey.… |
| joint venture | Employees (site …| Employees (site) | approximately 400 in Israel plus another 500+ through international joint ventures (https://www.hishtil.com/about-hishtil/company-profile) |
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| joint venture | It operates four nurseries …gan. It operates four nurseries in Israel and maintains a network of international joint ventures in countries including Italy, Bosnia, Spain, Turkey, South Africa, the USA, and Mexico [… |
| joint venture | Israel (four sites …of production nurseries in Israel (four sites) and 25 hectares across eight international joint ventures in Italy, Bosnia, Spain, Turkey, South Africa, USA, and Mexico. Approximately 900–1,000… |
| joint venture | Mexico …d Mexico. Approximately 900–1,000 employees globally (Israel staff ~400 plus 500+ through joint ventures).
- Standards and mission: All activities comply with strict international standards. Vi… |
| joint venture | Production …ss scope: Production and sales through a global network with four sites in Israel and six joint venture nurseries in Turkey, South Africa, Italy, Spain, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and North Carolina… |
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