FOODPROCESSING
Ondernemers sociëteit voedingsindustrie
B2B Communications
Wallbrink Crossmedia
Check this out

Packaging: necessary or not?

Packaging is often under fire in public debate. It is seen as unnecessary and harmful to the environment. Wageningen researchers place clear reservations on that view. According to them, the picture is too black-and-whit..

Read more

Shortlinks

Archive Archive

Chemicals in food packaging: a growing health concern

19 September 2024

Recent research shows that thousands of chemicals from food packaging and other food contact materials (FCMs) are making their way into our food. These substances, known as food contact chemicals (FCCs), can be harmful t...

New Slicing Center of Excellence now open

19 September 2024

The brand-new MULTIVAC Slicing Center of Excellence in Buchenau (just 365 km from the center of the Netherlands) has recently opened its doors! Are you a producer or processor of deli meats or cheese slices and intereste...

Perfect laser coding on almost all materials

19 September 2024

Did you know that almost any material can be marked with a laser? It’s even possible to laser code on foil without damaging the barrier. Solaris Laser offers the most comprehensive range of lasers in the market, providin...

More than just simply applying a sticker

12 September 2024

Labeling a product is more than just applying a sticker. There are many factors to consider when choosing the right labeling system. Determining the right criteria in advance prevents the labeling system from becoming a ...

Van Hoornweder optimises slaughter process with CSB

12 September 2024

Van Hoornweder, a slaughterhouse in Torhout, processes around 3,500 pigs daily and complies with strict legal requirements regarding quality and food safety. To achieve this, the company utilises innovative software from...

Jumbo reduces food waste with ‘Use first’ tape

11 September 2024

Jumbo Supermarkets is helping customers reduce food waste by including the ‘Use first’ tape with online orders during the Verspillingsvrije Week (No Food Waste Week). In collaboration with the Samen Tegen Voedselverspill...

Bruynkens relies on GEA for custom craftsmanship

09 September 2024

Bruynkens Vleeswaren focuses not on volume but on quality. Director Marc Carpriau and his team produce meat products in Olen, Belgium, for various channels. Tailor-made solutions are the company’s great strength. He p...

MADO FPS saws deliver quality, performance, and safety

09 September 2024

Sismatec & MADO are leading brands in the food industry, catering to companies of all sizes with solutions ranging from meat grinders and cutters to saws. One of the standout innovations is the Finger Protection Syst...

Food-grade oils from FenS keep production lines running at Borgesius

09 September 2024

“The show must go on,” even when a new conversion is required. Industrial baker Borgesius can't afford to have production lines down. “Everything is interconnected,” says Thomas Harms from the technical department. Toget...

Kingfish focuses on growth: Jansen Techniek makes it possible

09 September 2024

Christiaan de Wet, Martijn Sinac, and Jannes Jansen take pride in being part of the major construction and efficiency project for The Kingfish Company in Zeeland. They enthusiastically share stories about ‘their’ Yellowt...

Are you ready for Datamatrix and QR codes on your packaging?

09 September 2024

The traditional (1D) barcode is being phased out. Its successors, the QR and Datamatrix codes, offer significantly more potential when it comes to product identification and traceability. GS1 aims to have the 2D code in ...

Tackling plastic: 2 strategies for circular plastic by 2050

04 September 2024

TNO modeling indicates that the demand for plastic consumer packaging will increase by 17% if current consumption patterns continue. Applying circular strategies could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 62% and decrease ...

Sustainable Packaging Solutions at FACHPACK 2024

03 September 2024

At FACHPACK 2024, MULTIVAC will showcase sustainable packaging and labeling solutions, with a strong emphasis on automation, digitalization, and visual inspection. Tray packaging with various materials The T 305 tr...

Van Uhm adds Westfalia mixing machines to brand portfolio

02 September 2024

Van Uhm expands its brand portfolio with the addition of Westfalia Powered by Stork & Hermann GmbH, introducing a new range of high-quality mixing machines. With over 90 years of experience, Westfalia Powered by S...

How graphene is tackling the fight against microplastics

29 August 2024

Our understanding of microplastics and the harm they cause continues to grow. Microplastics come from various sources that people and animals encounter daily and are being discovered in more and more places. For instance...