6 september 2024
The company Harte Peat in Ireland is RHP Mushrooms certified with its mushroom casing soil and the raw materials peat and lime products.
Based on research and inspections executed by the certification body, the company complies with the requirements as determined in the Product Certification Scheme of the RHP quality mark. With the certification of Harte Peat now 73 certified companies worldwide have joined RHP.
Harte Peat LTD is a leading supplier in mushroom casing soil worldwide for over 35 years. Founded in 1987 in Ireland, Harte Peat remains a family run business with Aidan O’Harte as Managing Director. The company prides itself with being in touch
with its customer’s needs. “We constantly strive to offer a top-quality product with technical support. We are also consistently opening up new markets and can say that we can ship our products anywhere in the world. With customers in many countries, Harte Peat has a long-standing reputation of keeping up with industry needs and providing quality and innovative products for mushroom producers.”
Mushroom casing soil with the RHP quality mark meets the RHP standards and pH, EC and human pathogens are monitored. RHP certified products are free of contamination with heavy metals, radioactivity, weed seeds and pathogens, according to the RHP standards. The RHP quality mark requires full control of production processes in order to effectively exclude possible contamination in the supply chain. This is the most effective approach to offer growing media that are clean and can be used without risks for the culture.
Interested in becoming certified? Read more about the route to RHP certification.
