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2025 Trend Report for the Food and Beverage Industry

2025 promises to be a transformative year for the food and beverage sector. Strengthen your business strategy and gain a lasting competitive edge with this practical guide to the industry’s most significant challenges an..

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Important safety standards in powder production

23 September 2024

Maintaining strict guidelines for food safety and quality is a constant challenge that impacts every link in the food chain. The food industry allocates a significant portion of its budget to reduce the risk of food cont...

Stricter labelling rules requested for canned fish in the EU

23 September 2024

European NGOs and fishermen’s organisations are calling for stricter labelling regulations on processed seafood products such as canned fish. They argue that these products should have the same labelling requirements as ...

20 years of microplastics research reveals lasting impact

23 September 2024

After two decades of research on microplastics, it has become clear how significant the impact of these particles is on the environment and potentially on human health. Scientists are calling for international cooperatio...

Posters Meat, Fish, Fruit and Vegetables and Dairy

23 September 2024

Through the trade magazine Voedingsindustrie we distribute the poster VLEES, VIS, FRUIT & VEGETABLES and DAIRY. On the posters you will find the structure of the various processing industries. Because of the great de...

Stricter rules for pesticides in imported food

20 September 2024

On 18 September 2024, the European Parliament rejected two proposals from the European Commission that would have allowed small amounts of pesticides, banned in the EU, to be present in imported food. This decision ensur...

Chocolate prices continue to rise due to cocoa shortage

20 September 2024

Over the past few years, the price of chocolate products has increased significantly. This is due to rising costs for ingredients like dairy, sugar, and energy, but also because of a cocoa shortage. Since the beginning o...

Stricter rules for junk food advertising in Great Britain

20 September 2024

From October 2025, stricter rules on junk food advertising will come into effect in Great Britain. Both television and online platforms will face limitations on advertising unhealthy food products. This new policy is par...

New trend: meat substitutes that don’t mimic meat

19 September 2024

The Dutch market for meat substitutes is undergoing a significant shift. Plant-based products that don’t aim to resemble meat are gaining in popularity. This trend, known as "Plant Forward," aligns more closely with chan...

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...

VSD, Vivochem, and Ferr-Tech announce partnership

19 September 2024

VSD Food Machinery has announced a strategic partnership with chemical distributor Vivochem and water treatment company Ferr-Tech. The goal of this collaboration is to integrate FerSol, an innovative and sustainable clea...

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...

Ultra-processed food: what do the Dutch really think?

18 September 2024

Ultra-processed food has been under scrutiny for some time, mainly due to potential negative health effects. But what do Dutch consumers really think about it? A recent study by Wageningen Food & Biobased Research an...

Fewer food infections reported in the Netherlands since 2016

18 September 2024

For the first time in seven years, the number of food infections in the Netherlands has decreased. In 2023, 911 outbreaks were reported, significantly fewer than the 1,173 reported the previous year. The number of people...

The added value of using robots

17 September 2024

Attracting new production staff and retaining current employees is becoming increasingly difficult. In some cases, the latter is simply not feasible. Employees retire, become chronically ill, or relocate. If they resign ...