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Construction: Important considerations for food entrepreneurs

You want to expand or renovate. So, you decide to build! Once you’ve made that decision, questions start arising. What materials will you choose? Are they sustainable? How does this choice affect fire safety? What about ..

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Milieu Centraal lanceert Keurmerkenwijzer

16 November 2020

Door de enorme hoeveelheid aan keurmerken op voedingsmiddelen zien consumenten door de bomen het bos niet meer. Uit onderzoek van I&O Research bleek namelijk dat bijna 7 op de 10 mensen vinden dat er teveel keurmerke...

Fermentation and plant-based products

13 November 2020

Fermentation can be used for very wide range of products. Fermentation is a natural way to improve the proteins for application of plant-based alternative products, says Renske Janssen, Product Manager for Protein Techno...

Time-travelling Milkman winner Best Place in Food

13 November 2020

The young entrepreneur Dimitris Karefyllakis of Time-travelling Milkman is the winner of the Best Place in Food contest. His company will get free office space at the ROOTS Innovation Hub on the World Food Center site in...

Wessanen becomes Ecotone, ‘Food for Biodiversity’

13 November 2020

As a pioneer of organic and vegetarian food for 30 years, Wessanen is best known for its range of leading brands such as Bjorg, Clipper, Bonneterre, Allos, El Granero and Isola Bio. As of 10 November 2020, Wessanen becam...

6 revolutionary food startups in the ProVeg Incubator

12 November 2020

Six start-ups have joined the fifth edition of The ProVeg Incubator, a pioneering programme for entrepreneurs in the food sector. It is the first edition in which women are in the majority. The Netherlands is represented...

Hessing Supervers builds 'factory of the future'

11 November 2020

Hessing Supervers is going to build a new 'factory of the future' in the area Greenport Venlo in North Limburg. By realising this new production location, Hessing is taking an important strategic step to guarantee the co...

Process optimisation at Zandvliet

10 November 2020

At the beginning of October, Sismatec installed a completely new Treif Twister SP+ at the company Zandvliet in Delft. Zandvliet has been working for years with various Treif dicing machines, including some very old ones....

Labels grow stronger than the market in 2020

09 November 2020

Supermarket turnovers have risen sharply in the first half of 2020 due to the impact of the corona measures, by +9.6%. Sales of products with a sustainable label have grown even more strongly by +15%, according to the la...

Winners Amsterdam Food Pitch 2020 announced

06 November 2020

Thursday 5 November 2020, the winners of the Amsterdam Food Pitch 2020 were announced. The finalist who received the title 'Lekkerste product 2020' (Tastiest product 2020) is the Vegetable Butter of Max&Bien. In addi...

Green Monitor: overview of the green sector

05 November 2020

The green sector is at the heart of today's major societal challenges. Innovation is needed to ensure the sustainable and efficient production of sufficient, safe and healthy food, a liveable environment and vital nature...

Package with plastic-saving gift packaging

03 November 2020

Everybody should use plastic-saving packaging materials. Do you already meet the requirements? What do you need to use? How can you switch efficiently? As a food producer, you often can't see the wood for the trees. To h...

Fast delivery times in food clothing

02 November 2020

Having sufficient work clothing available on time is crucial, especially for the food industry. That is why Lavans opened its own production location in Northern Macedonia last year. The delivery time of work clothing de...

Urgenda 2020 Urgenda reduction target uncertain

02 November 2020

The Cabinet's target: 49% fewer greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 than in 1990. Of that target, 34% is now in sight. This is what the PBL says in the Climate and Energy Outlook (KEV) 2020. The Urgenda target of a 25% redu...

EU project TRACK reaches almost 400 entrepreneurs

02 November 2020

How can European policy further support the European agri-food sector? That was the main question at the closing meeting of the TRACK project. The aim of this project was to promote the application of big data and to imp...

Robotic technology is here; sector hesitates

30 October 2020

If it were up to Erik Pekkeriet, human hands would make way for robots as much as possible in the production process. It can provide manufacturers with flexibility and leads to fresher and more sustainable food. Accor...