AU RYTHME DES SAISONS

About AU RYTHME DES SAISONS

Au Rythme des Saisons is a Belgian local farm shop and producer focused on seasonal fruits and vegetables. The business grew out of a family farm in Houtain-Saint-Siméon and is run by Julien-Pierre and Christelle, who transformed the farm into a company built around their passion for growing strawberries and other produce.

The company positions itself as a direct-from-producer, customer-oriented business: it sells fresh, ripe, seasonal produce straight from its own production and emphasizes organic farming as a sustainable way of working. Its message combines taste, freshness, proximity, and fair value for both growers and consumers.

Core Values

• Organic and sustainable farming: The company stresses farming that respects the soil, water, and living ecosystems, while avoiding residues in food.
• Freshness and seasonality: Produce is presented as seasonal, fresh, and harvested at the right stage of ripeness for better taste.
• Customer proximity: The business highlights a close relationship with customers and a local commerce model that aims to make quality accessible.
• Fair value: It emphasizes fair remuneration for the farmer while keeping quality food affordable for consumers.

Unique Aspects

• Family-farm origin: The company was created by transforming the grandparents’ farm, giving it a strong family and local heritage.
• 100% organic positioning: The site states that the business is now recognized as fully organic, reflecting a complete conversion from conventional to organic production.
• Direct producer-to-consumer model: Customers buy directly from the farm’s own production, which supports freshness and traceability.
• Built around strawberries and seasonal crops: The company’s story specifically highlights strawberry growing as its founding passion, alongside other seasonal fruits and vegetables.