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PPWR: New packaging requirements from August 12

The first new PPWR rules will apply from August 12, 2026. Producers and importers may then only place packaging on the EU market with a valid EU Declaration of Conformity. Food companies therefore need to determine their..

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Normec Foodcare joins StartLife

09 September 2020

StartLife and Normec Foodcare have joined forces to help innovative food (tech) startups help bring their impactful food products and technologies to the market faster. By making specialized knowledge and services more a...

MBO Challenge Food waste 2020 kicks off

08 September 2020

More than 30 student teams have now registered for the MBO Challenge Food Waste 2020. In addition, the organisation has received more than 25 challenges from companies, organisations and institutions. These can be found ...

Schuttelaar & Partners expects food deal after elections

08 September 2020

Sustainable agriculture, economic growth in the food sector and an integrated food policy. That is where the first election debate for next year's elections to the House of Representatives revolved around. Food policy ne...

Innovate during a crisis: fast and smart packaging

08 September 2020

We use the crisis to innovate. Right now. Now it is important for you to package your products super fast, reliable and smart. So that you too can survive the crisis. With our ultramodern TX tray sealer we make this poss...

LTO: Meat tax not popular

07 September 2020

Only a small minority of the Dutch find a meat tax a good solution to stimulate the consumption of less meat, according to a survey among more than 1500 Dutch people, commissioned by LTO Nederland. The study also shows t...

Food sector down by 4 percent, recovery only after 2021

04 September 2020

The impact of the corona crisis on the food sector has two faces. For example, there is substantial growth for companies supplying (online) supermarkets, while companies supplying the hospitality industry are experiencin...

Jan Zandbergen Group: 'Innovation that Matters'

03 September 2020

The world and society are focusing more and more on sustainability and quality, and the eating behavior of consumers is changing under the influence of these developments. Consumers have different demands than before and...

Director Marian Geluk leaves the FNLI

03 September 2020

Director Marian Geluk will leave the Federatie Nederlandse Levensmiddelen Industrie (FNLI), the umbrella organization and advocate for processing and importing companies and industries in the Dutch food industry, on 1 Oc...

Fish processors demand a say in the North Sea agreement

03 September 2020

The Dutch fish processing industry, with an annual turnover of 4.5 billion euros and more than 5,000 jobs, demands a place at the table in future discussions about the deadlocked North Sea draft agreement. The Fish Feder...

Toxic substances released by Henri van de Bilt

02 September 2020

On Wednesday evening, September 2nd, ambulances, fire department and police were dispatched to the Henri van de Bilt meat factory in Beuningen. After an incident with toxic substances, two employees with complaints of hy...

Schouten: National Protein Strategy based on three tracks

02 September 2020

The demand for plant-based proteins for human nutrition is growing rapidly, especially for alternatives to dairy and meat. The European Union therefore wants to become more self-sufficient in order to meet the need for v...

Jumbo starts 'bread of bread' against food waste

01 September 2020

At the start of the Dutch waste-free week (first week of September) Jumbo Supermarkets introduces the concept 'Bread of Bread'.  With this concept Jumbo uses returnable bread to bake new, daily fresh bread. Initially it ...

Empack: van hybride naar online only evenement

31 August 2020

Empack Reconnect, de vakbeurs voor verpakkingstechnologie, zal op donderdag 17 september a.s. doorgang vinden als een volledig online evenement. Dit betekent dat de fysieke vakbeurs in Jaarbeurs Utrecht niet doorgaat. On...

Dutch Consumers' Association: stop misleading packaging

28 August 2020

There is no end to the fight against misleading food packaging.  That's what the Consumers' Association found in an research into new misleading packaging. The government must finally take serious steps to stop this...

HAK scales local cultivation kidney beans further

27 August 2020

Groente- en peulvruchtenfabrikant HAK haalt dit jaar inmiddels een kwart van haar behoefte aan grote kidneybonen van Nederlandse bodem, dat is een verdubbeling van het volume ten opzichte van vorige jaar. Na een aantal t...