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As of 2026, stricter monitoring of 'green' claims in EU

Consumers in Europe will soon have greater certainty about the sustainability claims manufacturers make. From mid-2026, new EU regulations will come into effect to counter misleading information. The European Commission ..

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Good progress for Food Covenant

21 December 2020

In the food sector, 105 companies are demonstrating their progress in international corporate social responsibility. This is more than a doubling compared to the previous period, according to the annual report 2019 - 202...

Skal works with new risk model as of 2021

21 December 2020

As of 2021 Skal Biocontrole works with a risk model to determine which supervisory arrangement a company falls into. In 2021 there are two arrangements for certified bio-companies: high risk and normal risk. Because the ...

Azura Group: First tomato producer 100% CO₂-neutral

18 December 2020

At the end of 2020, the Azura Group, one of the market leaders in fruit and vegetable production, will become the first tomato producer and supermarket supplier to achieve CO₂ neutrality for all its activities, from the ...

First vegan cheese from Dutch soil is a fact

17 December 2020

At Boermarke they are ready to go! The first production tests have been done and Boermarke will, as previously announced, deliver the first vegetable alternatives to traditional cheese in the Netherlands as well as withi...

Limiting crisis damage through new earning models

17 December 2020

The corona crisis is causing major differences between sectors that do or do not succeed in adapting their earnings models in time to circumstances, ABN AMRO today concludes in its Sector Forecasts 2021 and 2022.  The...

Scoop: soup of purified rainwater

17 December 2020

After months of preparation, the first soup of purified rainwater was recently produced at Uytewaal Catering in Houten. The production of food with rainwater has never been done before, until now this is done exclusively...

Continuïteit en groei in pre-coronajaar

16 December 2020

Met een productieaandeel van 21% in de totale industriële productie, is de voedings- en drankensector de grootste industriële sector in Nederland. Onder andere met de toenemende export heeft de levensmiddelenindustrie ha...

The impact of corona on agricultural sectors

15 December 2020

In recent months there have been many (possible) threats and uncertainties for the Dutch agribusiness. But what is the actual impact of the corona crisis on this sector? Researchers from Wageningen Economic Research have...

MULTIVAC is one of the '50 Sustainability & Climate Leaders'

15 December 2020

For MULTIVAC, sustainability is an integral part of its business strategy. This has led to the appointment of one of the 50 model companies in the field of climate protection and energy efficiency. In this top 50, they a...

HAK werkt aan ‘intelligent groentebord’

11 December 2020

HAK werkt aan het ontwerp en de productie van een ‘intelligent groentebord’ om kinderen op geraffineerde wijze en ongemerkt te verleiden dagelijks meer groenten te laten eten dan nu het geval is. De groentefabrikant wil ...

Limit in circularity for plastic packaging is 72%

11 December 2020

Scientists have determined the theoretical limit in circularity for plastic packaging. Researchers from Wageningen University & Research, Ghent University and the University of Twente have collaborated on this. They ...

The love-hate relationship between consumer and packaging

10 December 2020

Consumers are confronted with packaging on a daily basis, such as the plastic wrapping around the sweet bell pepper, the cardboard milk carton or the glass jar containing peas. Consumers want more sustainable packaging, ...

Passion For Meat met Beter leven ster

10 December 2020

Diviande has expanded its 'Passion for Meat' product line for retail with a series of products of European origin that can carry the Better Life quality mark (Beter Leven keurmerk). The 10 new products are currently avai...

Grant for accelerating innovation

10 December 2020

In order to speed up innovation, the government wants SMEs to cooperate more. In order to stimulate that cooperation, there is the subsidy scheme 'MIT R&S Collaborative Projects'. The Province of Gelderland supports ...

BASF and UM join forces on durable vegetable growing

09 December 2020

BASF's vegetable seed company and Maastricht University (UM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate in the Brightlands Future of Farming Institute (BFFI). The aim of the cooperation is to study sustaina...