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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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Transparency in CO2 footprint of meat products at Van Loon Group

28 May 2024

Van Loon Group is taking a significant step towards sustainability by making the CO2 footprint of its meat chains fully transparent. Using blockchain technology and the CO2 footprint calculator from ImpactBuying, the com...

Efficient production lines with Mundi Technology systems

28 May 2024

An efficient production line is almost impossible without an automatic checkweigher. If a product does not have the correct weight, it is rejected, preventing underfilling or overfilling. Mundi Technology's checkweigh...

Cybersecurity in the food industry: Preparing for new legislation

27 May 2024

Dutch food companies are gearing up for the implementation of the Cybersecurity Act (Cbw). This law stems from the European NIS2 directive and mandates that more companies take cybersecurity measures. The law aims to enh...

Supermarkets reveal strategies for healthier choices

27 May 2024

Dutch supermarkets are committed to creating a healthier and more sustainable country. After five years of intensive research, they, along with the University of Groningen (RUG) and Wageningen University & Research (WUR)...

Most Dutch know little about plant-based protein sources

27 May 2024

Research from Green Chef shows that 67% of Dutch people do not know that proteins can also come from plant-based sources, despite our diet having a significant impact on the planet. Only 15% of respondents get most of th...

EU revises Listeria regulations for ready-to-eat foods

24 May 2024

The European Union is amending regulations concerning Listeria monocytogenes to align with the international Codex Alimentarius. This specifically affects ready-to-eat foods that can serve as a breeding ground for this b...

New cabinet presents opportunities for the food industry

24 May 2024

The new framework agreement from PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB offers several positive points for the Dutch food industry. FNLI sees opportunities for entrepreneurs, emphasizing the role of the industry and the significant cont...

Podcast Video Series for theFood & Beverage Sector

24 May 2024

Join Aptean’s podcast videos covering a range of issues from Industry 4.0 and digital transformation to customer stories and ERP project successes. These are manageable topics that are easy to listen to. You can join ...

Major cost increase for chicken due to ECC welfare standards

23 May 2024

A new study reveals shocking cost increases for chicken meat in the EU due to stricter animal welfare standards. The introduction of the European Chicken Commitment (ECC) threatens not only to raise prices but also to ha...

Significant 10 percent decline in food industry revenue

23 May 2024

The Dutch food industry saw its revenue drop by nearly 10 percent in the first quarter of 2024. March was the most notable month, with a revenue decrease of 11.9 percent. January (-9.6 percent) and February (-7.4 percent...

Accelerating the protein transition: six key strategies

23 May 2024

The Dutch food industry faces a significant challenge: the way we produce and consume proteins is no longer sustainable. Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is leading the search for sustainable, fair, and balance...

Campaign aims to make eggplants more appealing

22 May 2024

The 'Lekker Eigenwijs' campaign seeks to put more eggplants on Dutch dinner tables. Recent research shows that consumers lack knowledge about how to prepare eggplants. This fruit vegetable is not top of mind for many. On...

Unique billboard plants flowers for bees

22 May 2024

Bonduelle introduces a unique billboard in Eindhoven. This billboard, made entirely of soil, features a poster embedded with flower seeds. When it rains, these seeds will sprout and grow into flowers, raising awareness f...

Dutch growers focus on locally grown chickpeas

21 May 2024

A breakthrough in Dutch agriculture: for the first time, chickpeas are being grown on a large scale in the Netherlands. This week, growers in various regions including Groningen, Limburg, and Flevoland have started plant...

5 benefits of steam boiler rental for food producers

21 May 2024

Efficient and reliable assets are essential in the food industry for smooth and successful production. For food producers, renting steam boilers offers several advantages that enhance their operational flexibility. Here ...