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2025 Trend Report for the Food and Beverage Industry

2025 promises to be a transformative year for the food and beverage sector. Strengthen your business strategy and gain a lasting competitive edge with this practical guide to the industry’s most significant challenges an..

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Smart GS1 integration makes Nutri-Score more accessible

20 November 2024

Since January 2024, Dutch food companies have been able to add the Nutri-Score to their packaging. This food choice logo aims to help consumers make healthier choices while encouraging producers to improve their products...

MES: Enhancing every aspect of your production process

19 November 2024

A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a digital solution widely used in the food industry to optimize production planning and execution. Acting as a bridge between higher-level planning systems like Enterprise Resour...

New Ant-nose sensor swiftly prevents food spoilage

22 October 2024

A new development in the world of sensors, the Ant-nose, offers exciting possibilities for the food industry. This electronic nose operates using a single antenna and relies on graphene oxide to detect volatile organic c...

AI “Next Level” in Food and Retail

17 October 2024

Are you a CEO or decision-maker in a food production company? Join us on November 7th for the annual Retail meets Foodindustrie event by Foodindustrie Experts, where top speakers and trendwatchers will guide you into the...

Online edition October 2024: Smart Food Manufacturing

14 October 2024

Read insights from the roundtable discussion with six experts on the opportunities and challenges of smart food manufacturing. Trendwatcher Adjiedj Bakas shares his unique perspective on how we perceive...

Column Judith Witte: Bite meter

14 October 2024

Bzziep-bzziep goes my watch. I glance at the screen. The number 10,000 lights up. You're probably already connecting the dots. (Yes, it’s the pedometer.) My watch is super smart. It knows how many meters of elevation ...

Who wants to move forward must invest: robotics and vision technology

14 October 2024

The food industry is facing numerous challenges: shortages of raw materials and resources, rapidly changing consumer trends, and a lack of (skilled) personnel, just to name a few. What role can high-tech solutions, robot...

Westfort delivers top performance with new production facility

14 October 2024

Weighing and labeling fresh meat products for a large number of supermarket branches automatically, at branch level, was the wish of Westfort Vleesproducten in September 2023. In less than four months, the latest generat...

Column Martijn Pattje: A ticking time bomb

14 October 2024

Imagine… you have a leaking heart valve. You need surgery. In that case you wouldn’t say, “Oh well, let’s wait and see, maybe it’ll be fine.” As a person, you’d want to get it sorted as quickly as possible, no matter how...

New efficient production facility for Piet de Wit

14 October 2024

How do you help a production company that has outgrown its current space? A company whose customer base keeps expanding and where production efficiency needs to improve, but for whom this is no longer possible in the exi...

7 technologies for building a smart factory

14 October 2024

Digitalization is a process; it often takes place through a series of small, strategic improvements, with companies gradually adapting and optimizing their infrastructure. In this article, we present 7 essential elements...

Bite-sized innovation: AI is reshaping the food industry

14 October 2024

From 2024 to 2030, we’ll witness a massive transformation in the global AI market for the food industry. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how we process, manage, and enjoy our food. From machine learning, ...

Lotgering boosts productivity with smart automation

14 October 2024

Lotgering, a leading producer of high-quality meat for dogs and cats, faced a significant challenge in their packaging process. The outdated packaging machine no longer met the demands of their modern production environm...

Column IJsbrand Velzeboer: Autocalypse on the production floor

14 October 2024

Automation brings many benefits to a company. Processes become more efficient, the workload is reduced, and you save costs by needing fewer employees. But there is a catch... Do you know John? He was a veteran. A bit ...

AI and robotics take center stage in the Vision+Robotics Track

14 October 2024

The ‘Vision + Robotics’ program at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) focuses on computer vision, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI). On September 17th, the program’s researchers guided over 120 participa...