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Belgian food industry losing ground in Europe

Belgian food companies are losing ground in the European market, while exports outside the EU are on the rise. That’s notable, given that three quarters of all exports still remain within Europe. “Our companies are losin..

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Unilever sells The Vegetarian Butcher to Vivera

20 March 2025

Unilever heeft een bindend bod ontvangen van Vivera voor de overname van The Vegetarische Slager. Het merk werd in 2018 door Unilever gekocht van oprichter Jaap Korteweg. Sindsdien heeft het merk een sterke groei doorgem...

Invest International invests millions in food innovation

20 March 2025

Over the past two years, Invest International has invested more than 48 million euros in Dutch entrepreneurs focusing on alternative protein sources. The organization, which operates alongside the regular market, support...

Beef prices hit record highs: steaks getting pricier

20 March 2025

Beef prices are soaring, and consumers will soon notice the difference. A global shortage of cattle has pushed beef prices well beyond previous record levels in recent weeks. In the Netherlands, carcass prices are now ne...

Spring offer on pre-owned MULTIVAC machines

20 March 2025

At MULTIVAC, you’re not limited to brand-new packaging and processing machines. We also refurbish pre-owned machines using original parts. Our reconditioned thermoformers, tray sealers, flow packers, labelers, portioners...

Favamole wins Kick Start Show: innovation with the fava bean

18 March 2025

Favamole, a fresh alternative to guacamole made from Dutch fava beans, has won first prize at the Kick Start Show. This event, held on March 12 at HAS Green Academy, gives young food entrepreneurs a platform to present t...

New plant-based snacks from Schouten Europe

17 March 2025

Schouten Europe is introducing two new plant-based snacks: Power Bites and Sea Bites. With this launch, the Dutch family-owned company aims to breathe new life into the meat and fish alternatives category. After years of...

Belgian dairy sector concerned as milk volumes decline

17 March 2025

The Belgian dairy industry finds itself in a difficult position. While policymakers voice good intentions about the importance of agriculture and industry, concrete action remains lacking. At the same time, milk deliveri...

Brew grain finds second life as pizza base

14 March 2025

BUS Whisky recently added a striking new item to its menu: a pizza made with brew grain from MaGie Creations. The distillery in Loosbroek is taking its first meaningful step toward turning production residues into food. ...

Milk prices surge, input costs decline more slowly

13 March 2025

Average agricultural prices in the EU rose again in the fourth quarter of 2024. This marks the first increase since the second quarter of 2023. On average, farmers received 2.2% more for their agricultural products compa...

Shifts in livestock supply volumes

13 March 2025

Livestock supply across the EU is set to shift noticeably in the second half of 2025. While cattle numbers are expected to rise slightly, the number of pigs, sheep and goats is projected to decline. This is likely to aff...

Food chain vulnerable to fungal toxins

12 March 2025

Rising temperatures are increasing exposure to harmful mycotoxins. This is stated in a briefing by the European Environment Agency (EEA). These toxins, produced by fungi on crops such as wheat and maize, pose a risk to b...

MSC: Sustainable fisheries increasingly out of balance

12 March 2025

The availability of certified pelagic fish species is under pressure. This is highlighted in the Small Pelagics Yearbook 2025 by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), which focuses on developments in herring, mackerel, s...

Labelling law under review to lower supermarket prices

11 March 2025

The price gap between Dutch supermarkets and those in Belgium or Germany remains strikingly large. GroenLinks-PvdA wants to ensure consumers are no longer paying the price. MP Jesse Klaver is working on a legislative pro...

Pyrolysis on the rise, concerns about harmful substances

11 March 2025

Turning plastic waste into new raw materials seems like a logical step towards circularity. But safety for people and the environment should not be overlooked. A recent study by RIVM points to potential risks when using ...

Electrify your business with thermal energy storage

11 March 2025

With ENERGYNEST, your company can store generated electricity, excess heat, or surplus steam and use it as heat at a later time—precisely when you need it. This tailored solution for the food industry ensures more effici...