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Three in five Dutch people ready for cultivated meat

Recent research from Good Food Institute Europe reveals that three out of five Dutch people are willing to try cultivated meat. This innovative solution, produced in cultivation facilities, has the potential to make the ..

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Takeover of Vonk Vleeswaren by Homeko-Hoefsmit

21 September 2021

Homeko-Hoefsmit B.V., a producer of quality meat, meat products, snacks and prepared products, is going to expand by acquiring the activities of Vonk Vleeswaren B.V. (producer of quality meat products). "Vonk Vleeswaren ...

4 out of 5 Dutch want a larger plant-based food offer

21 September 2021

Four out of five Dutch people want restaurants and supermarkets to offer more plant-based food. Over half of those questioned (58%) would also agree if shops were to make meat more expensive. Two thirds thought it was a ...

Food100 Food heroes 2021 announced

21 September 2021

On 20 September, at the World Food Center in Ede, the Food Heroes of 2021 were announced: the six most progressive and promising food changers of 2021. They were selected by the jury from the Food100 because of their mer...

Upward trend in food industry turnover interrupted

20 September 2021

Turnover in the food industry was 5 percent higher in July this year than in July last year. The upward trend of continuously increasing growth rates since January this year has thus temporarily come to a halt, according...

HAS starts first Brabant Hbo Food Waste Challenge

20 September 2021

On 14 September, HAS University of Applied Sciences launched the first Food Waste Challenge in Brabant in collaboration with the Joint Food Waste Foundation and Rabobank. Its goal? To make as many students and businesses...

NAGF opens the world's first edible bus stop in Breda

17 September 2021

When you walk down an average shopping street in the Netherlands, you are confronted with unhealthy food everywhere. Supermarkets, TV commercials and billboards encourage us to eat food that is too sweet, too salty and t...

WUR discovers 20 unknown illegal substances in food supplements

16 September 2021

Food supplements are products in the form of pills, powders, drops, capsules, or drinks and are meant to supplement daily food intake. Just like other foods, these products are also monitored for the presence of unknown ...

Grolsch launches cardboard can packaging

16 September 2021

Royal Grolsch is setting a new standard in tin can packaging with the introduction of the cardboard TopClip. The new packaging is 100% plastic-free and by replacing all tin foil packaging in the Netherlands with this car...

DSM gets into cultured meat with Meatable

16 September 2021

Innovative food company Meatable has entered into a joint development agreement with Dutch multinational Royal DSM to co-develop growth media for cultivated meat. Growth media is a nutrient-rich liquid which contains the...

Waste-free week 2021 gave perspective

16 September 2021

From 7 to 13 September was the Waste Free Week. During this week the whole of the Netherlands went #wastefree, full of inspiration and fun actions. The Waste Free Week in the Food Valley region gave us the perspective of...

All we are saying, is give peas a chance!

14 September 2021

From high-quality extraction and processing of vegetable proteins to the production and cold storage of products, GEA has the specialist technology and experience. This is brought together in the New Food Team NL. Alt...

The Netherlands: pioneer in the protein transition

13 September 2021

Halving animal consumption by 2040, that is the ambition of ProVeg Nederland in cooperation with LIVEKINDLY Collective, which has seven brands of meat substitutes and a global media platform. Veerle Vrindts of ProVeg Ned...

New protein options; where do we stand?

13 September 2021

The consumption of meat alternatives is increasing rapidly and sales value in the Netherlands is also growing. In the past two years by as much as 50% (Nielsen). Where are the opportunities? What are the challenges? We d...

Complex food company thrives on standardisation

13 September 2021

For a complex production company with a continuous flow of new food concepts, products and customers, an automation system for the control of information flows is extremely important. The Future Food Group found assuranc...

Zweistra on the way to a clean label

13 September 2021

Butcher Zweistra is testing a whole new vegan-blend for his product range. Like many other food producers, he wants a clean label for his products. Natural additives can make an important contribution to this.  K...