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Local food? A great idea (on paper)

Getting your groceries straight from a nearby farm, who wouldn’t want that? Less transport, fairer prices for farmers, shorter supply chains. Governments have been trying to promote it for years. Still, making local food..

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Jorg Brouwer - Iglo: 'Transforming frozen food section'

19 June 2023

Jorg Brouwer has only been in the position of general manager Iglo Netherlands for a few months. Even so, he has a plan. Brouwer - an FMCG beast at heart - has been with parent company Nomad Foods for about five years an...

Entrepreneurs' building experiences in food

19 June 2023

Put three family business owners in the food industry - all three of them growing - and a director of an engineering firm together at a table, serve a nice lunch, and you will get an interesting insight into the dynamic ...

Compaxo saves 70 per cent gas in partnership with LTI

19 June 2023

There is quite a lot going on in the meat and meat products industry. It is no exaggeration to say that the sector is under pressure. Compaxo Group, the company owned by the Van der Post family for the past 127 years, ch...

Young talent in construction: focus on sustainability

19 June 2023

Some of the younger people mainly look up when they walk through a city: at facades, window frames and roofs. If they see an old empty factory, they start fantasizing: how could you sustainably transform it into a buildi...

Food industry key to sustainable food supply

14 June 2023

Feeding a growing global population in a sustainable manner requires urgent action from policymakers and food industries. This is according to research by Wageningen University & Research, which emphasizes that they hold...

ACM launches new guideline on sustainability claims

14 June 2023

Consumers have a right to clear, complete and concrete information about the sustainability of products and services. Therefore, the Authority Consumer & Market (ACM) has updated the Sustainability Claims Guideline. The ...

Food sector sets course for emission-free transportation

13 June 2023

Food companies are determined to accelerate the transition to zero-emission road transport. Driven by both new legislation and internal sustainability goals, they are taking the first steps to make their truck fleets mor...

Challenges in green energy use in food sector

13 June 2023

The food sector faces major challenges toward making energy use greener. Despite growing pressure to operate more sustainably, the food industry continues to struggle to transition to green energy sources. Rising energy ...

Zonvarken engages in partnership with Jumbo

13 June 2023

Zonvarken, the innovative Dutch concept focusing on animal welfare and minimal impact on nature, is proud to announce a multi-year cooperation with Jumbo Supermarkets. Starting this week, Zonvarken products will be avail...

Oerlemans Plastics celebrates 50th anniversary with inspiring festival

12 June 2023

Oerlemans Plastics celebrated its 50th anniversary with the Festival Circular Open Air on Friday, June 9, 2030. The event, which took place as part of the anniversary year, offered a dazzling program for 400 business gue...

Risk analysis raises shelf life of chilled fresh products

09 June 2023

TOP BV has developed a method to lift the shelf life of chilled products to new heights. Thanks to their innovative risk analysis, food producers can discover a product's vulnerable spots and address them to extend its s...

Belgium second largest food waster in Europe

07 June 2023

The Monitor Food Loss 2020 shows that Belgium, particularly Flanders, has wasted nearly 900,000 tons of edible food in 2020. This puts Belgium at the bottom of the European ladder, with only Cyprus doing worse. Bond Bete...

Steam boilers equipped for the future

06 June 2023

There is a rising trend in the number of companies taking a critical look at their own business process to see where, in the near future or in the long term, sustainability can be achieved. This is the right time to take...

Hybrid potato: a revolution in the potato sector

05 June 2023

A pioneering development in the potato sector has the potential to increase global food security and make agriculture more sustainable. The hybrid potato is poised to revolutionize both agricultural areas in Africa and W...

Grassa and Livar collaborate on sustainable pig feed

05 June 2023

Livar, known for its Limburg monastery pigs, is partnering with Grassa, the innovative and sustainable grass processing concept. The partnership is aimed at supplying high-quality protein derived from Limburg grass to pi...