Fruits and vegetables grown in steam-treated substrates or soil taste better. Steaming alters the microbiological and chemical profile of the growing medium, leading to improved nutrient purity, root uptake efficiency and reduced production of off-flavour metabolites.
Heat Treatment Solutions
Cut Substrate Costs by 80% & Double Your Fruiting
Rising substrate costs are eroding grower margins. FlowSteama turns spent growing media into a multi-season asset — cutting substrate purchase costs by up to 80%* while delivering stronger plants, doubled fruiting, and rapid payback.
25-Years of Putting You First
To every one of you who trusted Stronga to be part of your journey during our first 25-years: thank you.
How Steam Heat Treatment Supercharges Substrates for Explosive Plant Growth & A Healthier Microbiome
The advantages of steam treatment are wide-ranging. This article details the key ways FlowSteama supercharges growing substrates and supports sustainable plant and crop production.
Is Black Soldier Fly Frass the Future of Waste-to-Nutrient Fertiliser?
Stronga recently engaged with a customer focused on using Black Soldier Fly larvae frass as a bio-fertiliser, looking to distribute it to the market as a pasteurised, pelleted product. This FAQ page details the importance of drying and pasteurisation in the BSFLF process.
Stronger Together: EU Producers Unite for Fruit & Veg Growth Funding
Calling all EU fruit and vegetable growers. The Fruit & Vegetables Aid Scheme remains open to growers who are part of producer organisations in EU countries. You have a unique opportunity to sow the seeds of success and facilitate capital investments. Read on to find out more. Note – the scheme has now closed to new applications in the UK.