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New hygiene code approved for the egg sector

The Dutch egg sector is set to receive a new Egg Hygiene Code. The code was developed by Anevei and approved by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport. It replaces the hygiene code introduced in 2002 by the former Pro..

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Give it a good scrub

09 October 2018

Basically, I'm not a camping person. But even so, I plunged into the 'back to basics' camping life this summer. I loved it, the outdoor living with only the bare necessities was refreshing. And yet... there was one as...

From BRC Food to BRC Food 8

09 October 2018

In August 2018, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) came with a new version of the Global Standard Food Safety, the 8th version of this standard. One of the key issues in version 8 is the involvement of every layer of th...

Super simple

09 October 2018

Cleaning and disinfection is a recurring theme in our magazine. That's no surprise, as it is one of the most important subjects in the food industry. You can easily say it's of vital importance. You cannot guarantee f...

HAK factory rebuild for new legume line

26 September 2018

The factory has been located in Giessen since it was founded, the apple sauce is still in great demand and the quality is consistently high. But a lot has changed at HAK. Recently, a new pouch line was introduced, for wh...

Crate washing far below standard

17 September 2018

At least 56% of the companies do not carry out hygiene inspections after cleaning crates for food and goods. This is the conclusion of independent research into the hygiene and quality level of crate washing in the Nethe...

Preventing bacteria on meat!

11 September 2018

Theo Legters, Manager Operations at T. Boer en Zn. is a veteran in the meat industry and has a clear view on hygiene. His motto: “Don’t combat symptoms, but combat the problem at the source”.   Theo Legters likes to g...

RASFF events & trends: Milk and dairy

11 September 2018

This article is a summary of one of the many topics covered in the Blue Paper, a publication of Merieux NutriSciences 2018. Topics like: antibiotic resistance, nano particles, endocrine disrupters, mycotoxins and Planten...

22.513 onbedwelmd geslachte dieren

09 July 2018

De Nederlandse Voedsel- en Warenautoriteit (NVWA) heeft in het eerste kwartaal van 2018 bij Nederlandse slachterijen 22.513 onbedwelmd aangesneden dieren geregistreerd (LNV). Onbedwelmde rituele slacht Onbedwelmde ...

Fabrikanten gebruiken te veel suikers

09 July 2018

Uit onderzoek van de Consumentenbond blijkt dat er veel verschil is in de hoeveelheid suiker bij vergelijkbare voedingsmiddelen. De Consumentenbond dringt er daarom bij de overheid op aan regie te nemen in het vermi...

Ontwikkeling binnen wereldwijde regels

12 June 2018

De voedingsindustrie wordt uitgedaagd door voortdurend veranderende regelgeving: o.a. op het gebied van etikettering, vorderingen en het vermelden van de herkomst van ingrediënten op verpakkingen. Hoe pak je deze nieuwe ...

The food safe locker

12 June 2018

Do you need new lockers for your staff? Consider Ultrabox, the locker that is very suitable for companies that need to work under hygienic conditions. We spoke with Toine Suijkerbuijk, owner of Locker.nl, about the po...

RASFF Global trends

12 June 2018

RASFF (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) is a system that enables information (notifications) to be shared efficiently between European countries and organizations about food, feed and food contact materials circulat...

Special joining of forces: Profit in laundry

12 June 2018

There is a lot to gain in the food industry in washing company clothing and other textile, such as cost reduction, hygiene and quality. Three experts talk about how to approach that: Wouter Paas from Paas Westerbork, Mat...

‘Involve experts in the reformulation of your products'

12 June 2018

Food producers in the Netherlands need to make their products less salty, sweet and greasy. A lot less, in order to make Dutch people healthier. And that ‘need’ is not determined by law, but by themselves. The producers ...

Stand van food: toename verkopen biologische voeding

08 May 2018

In het eerste kwartaal van 2018 groeide de Nederlandse economie kwartaal op kwartaal met een half procent. Dit is een minder sterke stijging dan in dezelfde periode vorig jaar (0,7%), maar nog steeds een goed groeic...