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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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Column Martijn Pattje: A ticking time bomb

14 October 2024

Imagine… you have a leaking heart valve. You need surgery. In that case you wouldn’t say, “Oh well, let’s wait and see, maybe it’ll be fine.” As a person, you’d want to get it sorted as quickly as possible, no matter how...

New efficient production facility for Piet de Wit

14 October 2024

How do you help a production company that has outgrown its current space? A company whose customer base keeps expanding and where production efficiency needs to improve, but for whom this is no longer possible in the exi...

7 technologies for building a smart factory

14 October 2024

Digitalization is a process; it often takes place through a series of small, strategic improvements, with companies gradually adapting and optimizing their infrastructure. In this article, we present 7 essential elements...

Bite-sized innovation: AI is reshaping the food industry

14 October 2024

From 2024 to 2030, we’ll witness a massive transformation in the global AI market for the food industry. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how we process, manage, and enjoy our food. From machine learning, ...

Lotgering boosts productivity with smart automation

14 October 2024

Lotgering, a leading producer of high-quality meat for dogs and cats, faced a significant challenge in their packaging process. The outdated packaging machine no longer met the demands of their modern production environm...

Column IJsbrand Velzeboer: Autocalypse on the production floor

14 October 2024

Automation brings many benefits to a company. Processes become more efficient, the workload is reduced, and you save costs by needing fewer employees. But there is a catch... Do you know John? He was a veteran. A bit ...

AI and robotics take center stage in the Vision+Robotics Track

14 October 2024

The ‘Vision + Robotics’ program at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) focuses on computer vision, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI). On September 17th, the program’s researchers guided over 120 participa...

Explore the future of fresh produce packaging

14 October 2024

Did you miss Fruit Attraction 2024? No worries! ULMA Packaging offers you the chance to experience our latest packaging solutions for the fresh produce sector (potatoes, vegetables, and fruit) up close. Visit our showroo...

6 tips for a pragmatic CSRD report

14 October 2024

With the introduction of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) in 2024, many companies face the challenge of including sustainability information in their annual reports. Here are the 5 phases you need ...

Smart Industry Assessment at Bieze Food Group

14 October 2024

Bieze Food Group is the first company in the food industry to use the Smart Industry Assessment. IT Director Evert Nijkamp was closely involved in the process and shares his experiences. The company was guided by Sina Sa...

No guts, no glory: Investing in sensor technology

14 October 2024

Food producers and processors face significant challenges. The use of smart sensor technology in food processing offers part of the solution. The complexity and high variability of food products and processing are the ma...

Column Saskia Stender: Mail delivery robot

14 October 2024

Do you remember the good old days? When PostNL was still affordable, and mail carriers knew exactly where to go, even with a typo in the address? Those days seem long gone. The service was personal, fast, and when you se...

Charter for Healthy Food Transition launched

14 October 2024

On October 12, the Charter for Healthy Food Transition was presented at the PAN International Med and Nutrition Conference. Supported by various health organizations and the RIVM, the initiative calls for a dietary shift...

Manure prices keep rising: livestock farmers under pressure

10 October 2024

Manure disposal costs are skyrocketing. Dutch dairy and pig farmers, in particular, are feeling the impact of record-high manure prices. Weekly manure price reports from DCA Market Intelligence, the benchmark for manure ...

Innovation is key to growth in the food sector

10 October 2024

The Dutch food industry is facing significant pressure. Rising costs, a tight labour market, and high inflation present ongoing challenges for businesses. Despite these hurdles, there are positive signs, such as an incre...