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The food industry is missing opportunities to tackle obesity

10 December 2024

Obesity remains a growing problem in the Netherlands. The RIVM predicts an increase in the percentage of Dutch people with obesity from 50% in 2022 to 64% by 2050. These alarming figures are highlighted in the report Kie...

Sabor Verde launches sustainable avocado alternative

05 December 2024

The avocado is more popular than ever, but its cultivation is far from sustainable. Sabor Verde, an initiative by three Dutch entrepreneurs, aims to change that. As the first European brand, it offers avocados grown enti...

Two-thirds of Dutch want to eat less meat

04 December 2024

The Netherlands appears ready for a protein transition. Research by ProVeg shows that two-thirds of Dutch people want to eat more plant-based and less animal-based food. This support spans various demographic groups, fro...

Top 10 most-read articles of November 2024

03 December 2024

What captured the food industry's attention in November? The latest trends, innovative production processes, and challenges in food safety were high on the agenda. Discover which articles drew the most interest in the to...

7th Meat Café: Collaborating on food strategy is crucial

28 November 2024

Should the government allow the meat sector more room, or should the EU's climate policy line take precedence? Is agriculture a strategic geopolitical asset for the Netherlands and the EU? For which market does the Dutch...

Dutch plant-based products ranked the healthiest worldwide

28 November 2024

The Netherlands has once again established itself as a leader in healthy food. Research by ProVeg International reveals that Dutch meat substitutes and plant-based milk have the healthiest composition globally. These pro...

Farmers increasingly opt for direct sales

27 November 2024

More and more farmers are turning to short supply chains, where they sell their products directly to consumers or with just one intermediary. The Monitor Korte Ketens 2023 by Wageningen Economic Research shows that the n...

Dutch biotech accelerates towards tangible results

26 November 2024

The Dutch biotech sector has received a significant boost with €17.6 million in funding from the National Growth Fund. This amount has been allocated to 54 promising projects through the Biotech Booster program, designed...

Online edition November 2024 | Cleaning and disinfection

25 November 2024

How can food companies ensure cleaning is both safe for people and food? Two cleaning experts speak candidly in the theme article about the struggles and dilemmas that arise when cleaning production lines in the...

Ine van der Fels-Klerx: Smart monitoring for food safety

25 November 2024

The title ‘prof.dr.ir.’ immediately reveals that Ine van der Fels-Klerx has an impressive academic background. However, anyone expecting a stuffy, academic professor across the table would be mistaken. Van der Fels speak...

Hela Thissen embraces data-driven production

25 November 2024

In 2025, Hela Thissen will focus even more on health and sustainability. Additionally, there’s growing attention for more efficient inventory management and production processes. To achieve this, the Venlo-based producer...

Slagerij Vogels rebuilds in record time

25 November 2024

On March 21, 2024, a fire broke out at Slagerij Vogels in Elsendorp. Owner Gijs Vogels watched his family business nearly go up in flames. Thanks to the efforts of disaster recovery specialist Belfort and Sentho Hygienic...

Lerøy focuses on innovation and sustainability on Urk

25 November 2024

Over the past 35 years, Rodé Vis (now Lerøy Seafood Netherlands) has grown into a major player in the Dutch salmon industry. The fresh fish location on Urk marks the starting point of the Dutch supply chain. For innovati...

New factory for Elite: Gas-free and full of innovations

25 November 2024

A hefty dose of perseverance has played a significant role in Elite's current success as a producer of salads, sauces, and snacks. Behind the historic factory in Neede, a new production facility has been built. One of it...

Column Karina Marsilje: innovation drive in a unique family business

25 November 2024

In de dynamische wereld van de levensmiddelenindustrie weet Nutrilab zich al jaren te onderscheiden als uniek en succesvol contractlaboratorium. Terwijl veel laboratoria de afgelopen jaren zijn opgegaan in grote multinat...