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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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Pieter Vos: A different ball game: getting to the deeper layers

16 October 2023

There's a trend of wanting to 'nudge' the consumer in a certain direction: preferably towards healthier, plant-based, and/or sustainable products. But it doesn't work. Not really. When push comes to shove, customers - de...

Food-safe production with the 3D printer

16 October 2023

A gripper designed to move a pretzel is not necessarily suitable for picking up a cookie. Therefore, at PWR, different grippers need to be designed for each pick & place machine. 3D printing technology provides a sol...

ICoMST: From Tradition to Green Innovation

16 October 2023

Every year, just before the start of the academic year, the 'International Congress of Meat Science and Technology (ICoMST)' takes place. This year, over 500 scientists from 44 countries gathered to discuss the progress ...

Column Saskia Stender: Trade fair for the food industry

16 October 2023

Remember the Industrial Meat & Food Fair, commonly known as IMEFA? We introduced this trade fair for machinery for the entire food industry about 20 years ago. It was our answer to a gap that emerged due to the downsizin...

AI in Food Production Unveiled! – November 9th

16 October 2023

Discover how AI is shaping the future of food production, at the free event ‘Retail meets Food Industry’ in Woerden. Delve into the power of AI and get inspired by experts Bas Haring, John Wallbrink, and Robert Doornbos....

Nutri-pact: Fevia and Comeos go for healthier food choices

13 October 2023

The nutritional landscape is undergoing a transformation. Fevia and Comeos, two prominent federations from Belgium, are joining forces to pave the way for healthier food choices. In an era where obesity and overweight is...

Ancient fermentation meets modern plant-based cheese

12 October 2023

Imagine biting into a cheese that's not only delicious but also sustainable, made entirely from plants. Thanks to the innovative techniques adopted by scientists at the University of Copenhagen, this dream is becoming a ...

Westfort expands with pre-packaged meat

11 October 2023

Westfort Meat Products has announced that starting from early next year, they will expand their range with the launch of pre-packaged pork and beef products, specifically targeting the consumer market. In light of this e...

Poultry market 2023: growth, challenges, and prospects

11 October 2023

Europe has an escalating appetite for poultry meat. However, the dynamic market casts uncertainty on the future. While the demand for standard chicken rises, the market faces competition, notably from Eastern Europe. Her...

Diseases and geopolitics flip the pork market upside down

10 October 2023

The past five years have been tumultuous for the global pork trade. Influences from animal disease outbreaks, the Covid-19 pandemic, and geopolitical shifts have rocked the industry. The numbers tell the story: global po...

Tofu or certified meat: Choices of the young generation

09 October 2023

Young adults between the ages of 18 and 35 are more attuned to plant-based diets than ever before, as highlighted in the recent Agrifoodmonitor 2023. This study, conducted by Wageningen Economic Research on behalf of the...

Green promises, no actions in supermarkets

05 October 2023

Although supermarkets claim to prioritize sustainability, there appears to be a stark contrast between their aspirations and their actual deeds. The 'Green Superlist 2023', published by think-tank Questionmark in collabo...

SIMBA™: The next step in intestinal insight

05 October 2023

The gut microbiome, the universe within our bellies, is central to our health, influencing everything from immunity to brain function. Yet, much of its depth remains uncharted, a mystery that scientists are racing to dec...

Deceptive Dinners: What Happened to Whole Grain?

04 October 2023

Stel je voor: na een drukke werkdag loop je naar de supermarkt op zoek naar een kant-en-klare maaltijd. Je verwacht een gezonde keuze te kunnen maken met volkoren granen. Maar, laat je niet misleiden door de verpakking! ...

Meat consumption hits historical low in 2022

04 October 2023

The recently published "Meat Report 2023" reveals a striking trend: Dutch people appear to be gradually reducing their meat consumption. According to the latest figures from Wageningen University & Research, the tota...