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Food companies aren't waiting, they’re investing now

Regulations may be easing, but the market remains demanding. For many family-owned businesses in the food sector, that changes very little. The Omnibus proposal may be on the table, but the sense of urgency is still very..

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Supermarket focuses deals more on meat

01 August 2023

Despite growth in recent years, the number of vegan deals in supermarkets has not increased since 2021, according to Wakker Dier's leaflet monitor. At the same time, the number of meat promotions has increased by nine pe...

Exhibition shows dilemmas related to protein transition

31 July 2023

The exhibition 'Digestible,' which sheds light on the issue of protein transition, is on display for the coming period at art gallery Artphy in Wessinghuizen, Groningen. The central theme of the exhibition is the current...

Aleph Farms seeks Swiss approval for cell-based meat

31 July 2023

Aleph Farms, a leading innovator in cell-based meat production, has applied for approval from the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) to distribute their product, Aleph Cuts, in Switzerland. This appli...

New technology for innovative precision fertilization

31 July 2023

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) announced the development of an innovative new technology that combines biosensor test strips and satellite-based remote sensing data to revolutionize fertilization practices in a...

Plea for balanced reporting on livestock farming

28 July 2023

More than 1,000 scientists are making a case against the one-sided and negative reporting on livestock farming and meat and dairy consumption. According to Professor Frédéric Leroy of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, who ...

Sustainability industry under pressure after scrapping IKC

27 July 2023

FME, the interest association of technology companies in the Netherlands, has expressed concerns about the Dutch government's recent abolition of the European IKC scheme. This Indirect Cost Compensation (IKC) scheme comp...

New research into animal-free dairy proteins

25 July 2023

The SAFERMENT project was recently launched, this project explores the production of dairy proteins without the use of animals. Using precision fermentation technology, microorganisms are genetically modified to produce ...

Germany starts citizens' council to advise on nutrition

24 July 2023

Bundestag President Bärbel Bas selected 160 citizens for a citizens' council. This citizen panel will hold discussions on nutrition and issue an advisory report with recommendations. The 160 selected citizens are expe...

Recovery in poultry meat production exceeds expectations

24 July 2023

European poultry meat production is showing a faster recovery than previously expected by EU market analysts. Growth of 1.1 percent was forecast this spring, but recent figures indicate a 2.5 percent increase. Last ye...

Dutch dairy industry grew strongly in 2022

24 July 2023

The dairy market in the Netherlands showed a positive trend in 2022, with milk prices showing an upward trend. Throughout the year, the rise in milk prices continued, with a record level of €60 per 100 kg starting in the...

Historic pork prices due to decline in production

24 July 2023

Pork production in the European Union (EU) saw a 7.7 percent decline in the first three months of 2023. This decline led to record pork prices, as reported by EU market analysts. The price increases are mainly caused ...

Unilever aims to boost ice cream sales with smart freezers

24 July 2023

Unilever has increased the deployment of its smart freezer system in an effort to better respond to the growing ice cream market. The company has a total of 3 million refrigerators worldwide, 50,000 of which are classifi...

Hessing and Groendus realize most sustainable factory in EU

21 July 2023

Hessing Supervers and Groendus have jointly achieved a milestone with Europe's most sustainable fresh produce factory. The new factory has 11,988 solar panels and is located in a grid-congested area, where returning elec...

Belgium starts monitoring food prices monthly

21 July 2023

The Prices Observatory is to introduce monthly monitoring of food prices, according to a decision by Economy Minister Pierre-Yves Dermagne (PS). The minister believes the food sector is not doing enough to fight rising p...

Agrifirm innovates with sustainable rumen-resistant protein

21 July 2023

Agrifirm has patented a technology called Greenwave that enables climate-friendly production of rumen-resistant protein for cattle feed. This technology not only reduces nitrogen and CO2 emissions in dairy farming, but a...