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Book presentation The Future of FOOD

In a setting that breathes innovation and future thinking, we proudly presented our book The Future of FOOD. Hosted by Koppert Cress, we gathered with our OSV network to not only hand over the first copy of the book, but..

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Organic food growth stalls; five opportunities

24 March 2025

Organic is growing, but not fast enough. Supermarkets are making significant progress, while farmers, producers, and government are still defining their role in accelerating the transition. KPMG spoke with over thirty pl...

BOON cuts prices: beans over 30% cheaper

24 March 2025

As of 1 April 2025, BOON will reduce the prices of its core product range by more than 30 percent. The legume producer aims to increase bean consumption in the Netherlands and contribute to a future-proof food system. Th...

B Corp for Danone in Haps and Zoetermeer

24 March 2025

Danone’s production sites in Haps and Zoetermeer have received B Corp certification. These facilities manufacture specialised medical and infant nutrition. The certification follows that of the Dutch head office last yea...

Cold storage sector struggles with rising energy costs

21 March 2025

The Dutch cold storage sector is under significant pressure due to soaring energy and network costs. Industry association Nekovri has urged Minister Sophie Hermans (Climate and Green Growth) to step in and implement meas...

Dutch edamame now available at Jumbo supermarkets

21 March 2025

This plant-based powerhouse, grown on Dutch soil, is now available on a large scale for the first time. As of 17 March, frozen edamame beans from Flevoland are available in the freezer aisle of all 725 Jumbo stores in th...

SnackWize acquires Lodewyck Gourmet

21 March 2025

As of 19 March 2025, SnackWize has acquired the activities of Lodewyck Gourmet. This move strengthens the company’s position in both foodservice and retail, while further expanding its broad and future-ready product rang...

Tax incentives make sustainable steam production more attractive

20 March 2025

Steam is essential in the food industry, but traditional gas-fired boilers are under increasing pressure due to the energy transition. Electric and hybrid steam solutions offer a more sustainable alternative. In addition...

Food & Beverage Business Event | April 24, 2025

20 March 2025

Join the Food & Beverage Business Event on April 24 in Nieuwegein and gain valuable insights to support your strategic decisions. Stay on track and shape the Food & Beverage company of the future! The Food & Beverage ...

Unilever sells The Vegetarian Butcher to Vivera

20 March 2025

Unilever heeft een bindend bod ontvangen van Vivera voor de overname van The Vegetarische Slager. Het merk werd in 2018 door Unilever gekocht van oprichter Jaap Korteweg. Sindsdien heeft het merk een sterke groei doorgem...

Invest International invests millions in food innovation

20 March 2025

Over the past two years, Invest International has invested more than 48 million euros in Dutch entrepreneurs focusing on alternative protein sources. The organization, which operates alongside the regular market, support...

Beef prices hit record highs: steaks getting pricier

20 March 2025

Beef prices are soaring, and consumers will soon notice the difference. A global shortage of cattle has pushed beef prices well beyond previous record levels in recent weeks. In the Netherlands, carcass prices are now ne...

Spring offer on pre-owned MULTIVAC machines

20 March 2025

At MULTIVAC, you’re not limited to brand-new packaging and processing machines. We also refurbish pre-owned machines using original parts. Our reconditioned thermoformers, tray sealers, flow packers, labelers, portioners...

Favamole wins Kick Start Show: innovation with the fava bean

18 March 2025

Favamole, a fresh alternative to guacamole made from Dutch fava beans, has won first prize at the Kick Start Show. This event, held on March 12 at HAS Green Academy, gives young food entrepreneurs a platform to present t...

New plant-based snacks from Schouten Europe

17 March 2025

Schouten Europe is introducing two new plant-based snacks: Power Bites and Sea Bites. With this launch, the Dutch family-owned company aims to breathe new life into the meat and fish alternatives category. After years of...

Belgian dairy sector concerned as milk volumes decline

17 March 2025

The Belgian dairy industry finds itself in a difficult position. While policymakers voice good intentions about the importance of agriculture and industry, concrete action remains lacking. At the same time, milk deliveri...