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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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Plea for balanced reporting on livestock farming

28 July 2023

More than 1,000 scientists are making a case against the one-sided and negative reporting on livestock farming and meat and dairy consumption. According to Professor Frédéric Leroy of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, who ...

Sustainability industry under pressure after scrapping IKC

27 July 2023

FME, the interest association of technology companies in the Netherlands, has expressed concerns about the Dutch government's recent abolition of the European IKC scheme. This Indirect Cost Compensation (IKC) scheme comp...

New research into animal-free dairy proteins

25 July 2023

The SAFERMENT project was recently launched, this project explores the production of dairy proteins without the use of animals. Using precision fermentation technology, microorganisms are genetically modified to produce ...

Germany starts citizens' council to advise on nutrition

24 July 2023

Bundestag President Bärbel Bas selected 160 citizens for a citizens' council. This citizen panel will hold discussions on nutrition and issue an advisory report with recommendations. The 160 selected citizens are expe...

Recovery in poultry meat production exceeds expectations

24 July 2023

European poultry meat production is showing a faster recovery than previously expected by EU market analysts. Growth of 1.1 percent was forecast this spring, but recent figures indicate a 2.5 percent increase. Last ye...

Dutch dairy industry grew strongly in 2022

24 July 2023

The dairy market in the Netherlands showed a positive trend in 2022, with milk prices showing an upward trend. Throughout the year, the rise in milk prices continued, with a record level of €60 per 100 kg starting in the...

Historic pork prices due to decline in production

24 July 2023

Pork production in the European Union (EU) saw a 7.7 percent decline in the first three months of 2023. This decline led to record pork prices, as reported by EU market analysts. The price increases are mainly caused ...

Unilever aims to boost ice cream sales with smart freezers

24 July 2023

Unilever has increased the deployment of its smart freezer system in an effort to better respond to the growing ice cream market. The company has a total of 3 million refrigerators worldwide, 50,000 of which are classifi...

Hessing and Groendus realize most sustainable factory in EU

21 July 2023

Hessing Supervers and Groendus have jointly achieved a milestone with Europe's most sustainable fresh produce factory. The new factory has 11,988 solar panels and is located in a grid-congested area, where returning elec...

Belgium starts monitoring food prices monthly

21 July 2023

The Prices Observatory is to introduce monthly monitoring of food prices, according to a decision by Economy Minister Pierre-Yves Dermagne (PS). The minister believes the food sector is not doing enough to fight rising p...

Agrifirm innovates with sustainable rumen-resistant protein

21 July 2023

Agrifirm has patented a technology called Greenwave that enables climate-friendly production of rumen-resistant protein for cattle feed. This technology not only reduces nitrogen and CO2 emissions in dairy farming, but a...

Kunststoffenbeurs 2023

20 July 2023

The Kunststoffenbeurs, the largest trade fair in the Benelux focused on plastic and rubber products, will be entirely dedicated to sustainable product development and production on 20 and 21 September 2023. Plastics and ...

Scientists create biodegradable food film

20 July 2023

A pioneering research group in São Paulo state, Brazil, has developed a solution to tackle the global plastic waste crisis while preserving food freshness. They have created a biodegradable film, derived from limonene fo...

Mondi invests in high barrier paper-based packaging

20 July 2023

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, is investing €16 million in new technology to produce a new packaging range called FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate. This ultra-high barrier paper-based solution for food me...

Brussels obliges supermarkets to donate food

19 July 2023

The Brussels government approved on Thursday, July 13, a draft regulation, on the initiative of Minister of Welfare Alain Maron (Ecolo), that obliges Brussels supermarkets to donate their unsold food products. This aims ...