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Vice Versa ‘got’ a blank canvas for its new facility

A fierce fire reduced Vice Versa’s frozen storage facility to ashes in 2024. It was a devastating experience, but a close-knit team and solid insurance coverage kept the business going. This made a new frozen storage fac..

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DOEN Participaties strengthens InstockMarket with investment

25 November 2024

InstockMarket, the sustainable hospitality wholesaler tackling food waste by repurposing surplus food, has secured a significant investment from DOEN Participaties. This support enables InstockMarket to further develop i...

Six food heroes of 2024 celebrated for their impact

25 November 2024

During a Food100 gathering on Friday, six Food Heroes of 2024 were honored for their exceptional contributions to a future-proof food system. These innovators, selected from the Food100 list, are working towards a health...

Save labor hours and guarantee top-quality disinfection

21 November 2024

Finding staff is a challenge these days. This is especially true for cleaning personnel. And if you do manage to find skilled workers, they are often expensive. Yet, your business depends on their daily efforts to ensure...

SnackFuture wins KVK Innovation Top 100 category for food

21 November 2024

The KVK Innovation Top 100 annually highlights the most pioneering Dutch companies. This year, 100 finalists were selected from over 225 entries, divided into five categories. In the Food, Water, and Infrastructure categ...

ABN: Food sector underestimates climate change risks

21 November 2024

The introduction of the European CSRD legislation presents food producers with a complex challenge. Not only are they required to report on their own impact on the environment and society, but they must also account for ...

Sustainable food systems lifts millions out of malnutrition

20 November 2024

According to Deloitte’s report, Turning Point: Feeding the World Sustainably, transforming the global food system is essential to feed a growing population and combat climate change. Currently, 730 million people suffer ...

FrieslandCampina closes Born facility: production moves to Workum

20 November 2024

FrieslandCampina has announced significant changes to its production network in the Netherlands. The dairy company aims to make its operations more efficient and sustainable, which involves consolidating activities in Le...

2025 Trend Report for the Food and Beverage Industry

20 November 2024

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...

LTO calls for immediate nationwide poultry confinement order

20 November 2024

LTO/NOP Pluimveehouderij has urged the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality to immediately impose a nationwide poultry confinement order. This request follows the confirmation of bird flu at a farm with organ...

Smart GS1 integration makes Nutri-Score more accessible

20 November 2024

Since January 2024, Dutch food companies have been able to add the Nutri-Score to their packaging. This food choice logo aims to help consumers make healthier choices while encouraging producers to improve their products...

Flemish innovation transforms residual streams into microbial protein

20 November 2024

In Flanders, ILVO and Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant have taken an important step in scaling up microbial protein production. This technology uses fermentation to produce high-quality proteins from residual streams, such as...

Preventing a meat tax by eating less meat

20 November 2024

Meat consumption in the Netherlands remains a contentious issue in discussions on sustainability and climate goals. Recent figures reveal that the average Dutch person ate slightly more meat in 2023 compared to the previ...

MES: Enhancing every aspect of your production process

19 November 2024

A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a digital solution widely used in the food industry to optimize production planning and execution. Acting as a bridge between higher-level planning systems like Enterprise Resour...

Significant revenue growth for the food industry in Q3

19 November 2024

The food industry achieved robust revenue growth in the third quarter. Compared to the same period last year, revenue increased by over 9 percent. This marks the sector’s strongest performance in 18 months, following a p...

VAT increase for farmers and growers starting in 2025

19 November 2024

The reduced VAT rate for agricultural goods will be abolished as of January 1, 2025. For products such as livestock, seed potatoes, and grains not classified as food, the VAT rate will increase from 9% to 21%. According ...