Protein transition
Ondernemers sociëteit voedingsindustrie
B2B Communications
Wallbrink Crossmedia
Check this out

Technologies for structuring plant proteins

One of the biggest challenges in developing plant-based meat products is replicating the fibrous, ‘anisotropic’ texture of muscle tissue. Protein structuring technologies already offer a wide range of possibilities. Nume..

Read more

Shortlinks

Archive Archive

Plant-based eating: half of Dutch people need help

13 October 2026

Swapping ground meat for lentils, or cow’s milk for a plant-based alternative. Through small swaps like these, Wissel ’ns Wat! aims to encourage Dutch people to eat plant-based foods more often. The approach focuses on o...

Top 10 food trends 2027: from fermentation to gut health

12 October 2026

Economic pressures, climate concerns, and global uncertainty are making consumers more discerning than ever about food and drink. What a product offers needs to match their expectations. Health needs are becoming more sp...

Plant-based protein in hospitals: progress remains unclear

09 October 2026

88% of hospitals have set a target to increase their share of plant-based protein. Only one in four publicly reports on progress. This makes it unclear whether the sector will meet its targets. These findings come from r...

Belgian supermarkets struggle with the shift to plant-based food

07 October 2026

Belgian supermarkets still mainly promote meat and dairy in their flyers. For every plant-based offer, there are nine promotions for meat or dairy. Yet some chains are taking steps to support plant-based and hybrid produ...

Plant-based diets: nutritional needs vary by age

06 October 2026

Replacing animal products with plant-based alternatives requires attention to nutritional value. The effects on nutrient intake vary by age and sex. Research by Maastricht University and Brightlands Campus Greenport Venl...

Posters Meat, Fish, Fruit and Vegetables and Dairy

16 September 2026

Through the trade magazine Voedingsindustrie we distribute the poster MEAT, FISH, FRUIT & VEGETABLES and DAIRY.  These posters show the structure of various processing industries. Due to high demand, they are also availa...

Online edition september 2026 | New proteins and ingredients

14 September 2026

New proteins and ingredients are developing rapidly. Manufacturers are looking for products that taste better, remain affordable and can be scaled up effectively. This requires smart choices in raw materials, fo...

Column Judith Witte: On the road

14 September 2026

Anyone who has ever walked one of the routes – the Caminos – to Santiago knows that every day follows more or less the same rhythm, yet no two days are alike. The landscape, the people around you, and the places where yo...

Miriam Quataert: Protein transition in education and practice

14 September 2026

Miriam Quataert is a senior researcher at Wageningen University & Research (WUR). In addition, she spends two days a week as a practor and driving force behind the Protein Transition practorate at SVO vakopleider foo...

Product quality: the next phase of the protein transition

14 September 2026

As animal proteins become more expensive and price developments less predictable, attention is shifting to another question: how do you develop food products that offer better quality while remaining affordable and scala...

Manon Houben: Proteins are more than the sum of their parts

14 September 2026

Proteins are receiving a great deal of attention. They are essential for muscle development, recovery and numerous other bodily functions. In the debate, the focus is mainly on ‘protein’, but ultimately it is the buildin...

Cosun and Niras: ‘Scaling up protein production is an art’

14 September 2026

A plant-based protein developed at laboratory scale or a newly developed hybrid concept does not automatically translate into successful commercial production. Jeroen van den Boezem of NIRAS takes us through this and oth...

Aliga: from pioneering to scaling up patented white algae

14 September 2026

After the rapid rise of alternative proteins, the market has entered calmer waters. The focus is shifting from protein alone to ingredients with broader nutritional value. Aliga Netherlands sees significant opportunities...

Omnomyco ‘Chicken of the Woods’: no fake meat or mega-factory

14 September 2026

Omnomyco wants to shake up the protein transition. Not with heavily processed meat substitutes, but by domesticating a unique mushroom. The idea did not originate in a corporate R&D lab, but around a student table in Wag...

Column Saskia Stender: Done with replacing

14 September 2026

Finally. The hype is over! Not the meat substitute itself, but the frenzy surrounding it. As far as I’m concerned, it was about time. Why make products that look like a hamburger, sausage or chicken, only to then explain...