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Shrimp trade breaks records in first half of 2024

12 August 2024

The half-year figures from the Dutch fish auctions show a slight increase compared to the same period in 2023. This growth is entirely attributed to the shrimp trade. IJmuiden appears to be on track to become the largest...

Potassium salt proven as a healthier alternative to table salt

09 August 2024

Excessive salt in our diet leads to serious health issues such as high blood pressure and cardiovascular diseases. Yet, salt remains an essential ingredient in many kitchens. Recent research now offers a healthier altern...

Circular snack brand GRO takes the next step in growth

07 August 2024

The circular snack brand GRO, known for its innovative approach and sustainable mission, is entering a new phase. Starting August 1, Edwin Hak and Jesse ’t Lam will join the company as Managing Partners. Their buy-in not...

Only 5% of the Dutch know of the risks of ultra-processed foods

07 August 2024

Ultra-processed foods are a fundamental part of the modern diet, yet many Dutch people remain unaware of what this actually entails. Recent research by Motivaction reveals that only 5% of the Dutch population truly under...

Higher risk of dementia linked to processed red meat

05 August 2024

Daily consumption of processed red meat, such as bacon and boloney, can lead to an increased risk of dementia. A recent study from Harvard University, presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 202...

Vion introduces VR pig glasses for better animal understanding

02 August 2024

Since 2021, Vion has been using VR goggles that simulate the vision of cattle. The company is now introducing similar technology for pigs. The new virtual reality pig goggles were developed by Peter Menzel from C.O.M. Gm...

Gluten from bread paste potentially a binder in meat substitutes

01 August 2024

Lecturer Lizette Oudhuis, affiliated with Van Hall Larenstein and Hanzehogeschool, is focused on developing gluten-free bread dough. This innovation could represent a significant advancement not only for gluten-free bake...

Nutreco opens first cultured meat feed production facility

01 August 2024

On July 29, Nutreco announced the completion of the world's first production facility for cell feed in Boxmeer. This new factory is specifically designed for the production of powders that serve as nutrients for cultured...

Growth in the pork market, but disruptions loom

01 August 2024

The European pork market is showing slight production growth, but concerns are rising over potential disruptions. After a period of stable revenue prices, there is now downward pressure on prices. This is compounded by a...

Mosa Meat conducts first tasting of cultivated beef

26 July 2024

The Dutch pioneer in cultivated meat, Mosa Meat, has organized the first official tasting of their Mosa Burger. This marks the first time a cultivated beef product has been tasted in the EU since the introduction of a ‘c...

20 years of research confirms: eating plant-based is healthier

25 July 2024

Recent research shows that a plant-based diet significantly reduces the risk of various diseases. Researchers from the University of Bologna compared 48 studies conducted between 2000 and 2023, concluding that plant-base...

Six in ten Dutch want seasonal and local food

24 July 2024

More than six in ten Dutch people believe we should strictly eat seasonally to reduce environmental impact. This desire is highlighted in the latest National Choice Stress Monitor by market research firm MSI Consultants....

Falling prices and export figures: the Dutch dairy sector in 2023

24 July 2024

Dairy prices significantly dropped in 2023 after two years of increases. Despite stable milk production, there were notable trends in the production and export of various dairy products. What were the key figures and tre...

First commercial seaweed farm in Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm

23 July 2024

The fall of 2024 marks a historic milestone with the opening of the world's first commercial seaweed farm within the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) wind farm. Located approximately 18 kilometers off the coast of Scheveningen,...

Beef industry concerned about EU deforestation regulation

22 July 2024

On July 3, 2024, the COV/VNV, the Ministry of LNV, and the NVWA held an important meeting about the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR Vo 1115 – 2023) and its impact on the Dutch beef sector. The European regulation, whic...