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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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Invisible hazards of the food industry

07 February 2022

Invisible hazards are not on the radar of the food industry, Ernest Conradi points out. In the light of the increasing number of renovations, he warns against the use of unsuitable materials. Actually it is not rocket...

De Menken Keuken part of Group of Butchers

07 February 2022

The shareholders of Group of Butchers and De Menken Keuken have reached an agreement where De Menken Keuken will become part of Group of Butchers. With this takeover, Group of Butchers, one of the leading suppliers of tr...

Microbiological reduction in entire production area?

04 February 2022

Simpeldesinfecteren knows it can be done for sure. Your production area is not an operating room, it does not have to be sterile. The Nocotech disinfection system works so well that it reduces all micro-organisms to a ve...

Consumers opt for vegetarian when supply is greater

03 February 2022

If we increased the supply of vegetarian options, would consumers choose vegetarian more often? Three different experiments were conducted by Oxford University scientists to answer this question. The first experiment,...

FSIN: Battle for convenience consumer has begun

03 February 2022

In the next ten years, traditional food service channels such as the hotel and catering industry will face fierce competition from supermarkets, which are plunging into the field of direct consumption. This is evident fr...

Five innovative concepts win FoodmanShip Award

03 February 2022

Hybrid sausages that help reduce meat consumption. Meal packages for families with lower incomes and health issues. A fairtrade system for Dutch farmers. Luxury chocolate with dried coffee grounds. And a special beer as ...

Food Covenant calls for action

03 February 2022

The parties within the Food Covenant call on companies in the food sector to take action. The results of the annual monitoring show that more and more companies in the sector subscribe to the importance of international ...

Ÿnfabre: The first industrial plan for insect breeding

02 February 2022

ŸNFABRE is the first industrial genetic selection programme for large-scale insect breeders. The programme is designed to provide concrete answers to food safety challenges and to alleviate environmental pressures in lin...

The pig is the ultimate circular animal

01 February 2022

When buying meat, animal welfare is often still a major consideration for consumers, but attention to the environment and climate is growing rapidly. It is precisely in this area that the pig has a strong point, as it is...

More and more obstacles in food production

01 February 2022

More and more entrepreneurs in the food industry say they encounter obstacles in their production. On the other hand, nearly 70 percent of entrepreneurs expect higher selling prices in the first quarter of this year. Com...

Plantcarb introduces starch with superpowers

31 January 2022

One in ten adults lives with diabetes and the number is rising fast. With diabetes being the world’s fastest growing chronic condition, we need to lower our sugar consumption. Jan Mousing, CEO of the agbiotech company Pl...

StartLife invests in agrifoodtech startups

31 January 2022

In the next few years, innovative tech startups working to make our food chain more sustainable can request subordinated loans from StartLife. The loans will vary from €75,000 to €250,000. Financing is from a new fund, S...

Trend report Bakery sector 2022

31 January 2022

On Thursday 27 January, the Netherlands Bakery Centre (NBC) presented the Trend Report Bakery Sector. The report contains a number of figures about the bakery sector, and also analyses the strengths and weaknesses of the...

Slaughterhouse Ryckaert closed down immediately

31 January 2022

The Ryckaert slaughterhouse in Eeklo, East Flanders, must close its doors immediately. Flemish Minister of Animal Welfare Ben Weyts (N-VA) has decided on this after the Animal Welfare Inspectorate found various serious v...

Colruyt Group acquires Roelandt Group

31 January 2022

On 27 January 2022 Colruyt Group acquired 100% of the shares of industrial bakery Roelandt Group. With this acquisition, Colruyt Group focuses on the vertical integration of fresh products, including bread, and the entir...