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Packaging: sustainable versus political gain

The European Commission is 'through with it': the EU's packaging waste policy has failed. That is why the EU is intervening with new legislation. Which is SO detailed that it is going to have a lot of impact on the food ..

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Commissie stelt criteria op tegen greenwashing

23 March 2023

In een voorstel van 22 maart 2023 stelde de Commissie gemeenschappelijke criteria op tegen greenwashing en misleidende milieuclaims. Volgens het voorstel moeten ondernemingen die ervoor kiezen een “groene claim” te maken...

Gezondheidsraad wil integrale visie op biotechnologie

23 March 2023

De ontwikkelingen in de biotechnologie gaan razendsnel. De beloften zijn groot: biotechnologie kan een belangrijke bijdrage leveren aan het bereiken van de duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen van de Verenigde Naties en ...

TurtleTree lanceert allereerste diervrije lactoferrine

23 March 2023

TurtleTree, een wereldleider in diervrije functionele zuiveleiwitten, lanceerde onlangs 's werelds eerste lactoferrine -LF+- een hoogwaardig bioactief melkeiwit en een van de krachtigste onderdelen van koemelk, met grote...

De relatie tussen voeding en het immuunsysteem

23 March 2023

Wat is de rol van voeding op het immuunsysteem? Binnen de subsidieronde “Nutrition-responsiveness of the immune system: interplay between infectious diseases and diet-related metabolic diseases and the potential for food...

Het volledige programma van Empack 2023

23 March 2023

Beursorganisator Easyfairs heeft het volledige programma bekend gemaakt voor het verpakkingsevent Empack en Packaging Innovations op 5 en 6 april in Brabanthallen in Den Bosch. Er zijn meer dan 30 sessies bij te wonen: v...

Koffiedik als grondstof voor plastic producten

23 March 2023

Provincie Flevoland ondersteunt start-up OVDesigns uit Lelystad met het opzetten van een lokale circulaire keten rondom koffiedik. OVDesigns maakt van de koffiedik en gerycled plastic, producten zoals dienbladen en wandp...

Hydrocarbons in food possible health concern

22 March 2023

EFSA experts provisionally concluded that mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) do not pose a health concern. They also confirmed that some substances in the group known as mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) ar...

Opportunities and challenges of blockchain for agri-food

21 March 2023

What are the most recent developments in the realm of blockchain applications? What opportunities and challenges does the technology present to the agri-food sector in the Netherlands? And what would help blockchain appl...

Too Good To Go saved 18 million meals in 5 years

21 March 2023

Too Good To Go, the world's largest marketplace for surplus food, is celebrating its fifth anniversary in the Netherlands this month. In a relatively short time, the app against food waste has saved 18 million meals here...

Zero downtime, maximum output at Simons Halal

20 March 2023

As a food producer today, you face many challenges. How can you still achieve maximum output? Simons Halal Food chose a Repak packaging machine that increases efficiency, has minimal downtime and is easy for everyone to ...

Number of dairy cows hardly declined

20 March 2023

The number of dairy cows in the Netherlands remained almost the same in 2022, at 1.57 million. The number of pigs decreased slightly in the last year, while the goat herd grew slightly in size. This is according to final...

Will ‘meat shaming’ reduce meat consumption?

20 March 2023

'Meat shaming' stickers on meat packaging can have an inhibiting effect on meat purchases. Stickers that point to animal suffering, in particular, stir up feelings of shame, this is according to a Research by Anne-Madele...

New method to measure environmental impact of food

16 March 2023

Foundation Earth recently published a new method to assess the environmental impact of food and drink products. The methodology, which proposes an improved version of the European Commission’s Product Environmental Fo...

Meat and dairy tax addressed once again

16 March 2023

The cabinet wants at least a 55% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030. The report 'Sharp goals, sharp choices' describes how the cabinet wants to tackle this, among other things a possible meat and dairy tax is mentione...

The importance of steam quality in the food industry

16 March 2023

Different steam qualities are used in industry. Each of them have different contamination risks. Steam quality can affect the quality and safety of the final food product. Therefore, it is important to have the right typ...