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‘True innovation is a collaborative effort’

The innovation climate in the Netherlands is under pressure. This is the main conclusion of the Dutch Innovation Monitor 2023 and the headline of a recent urgent appeal sent to the House of Representatives by FME, with s..

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Millions more in subsidies for meat and dairy advertising

18 April 2024

The subsidies for advertising campaigns within the European food sector reveal a notable shift towards animal products, as shown by the most recent funding round of the European Union. Nearly half of the total budget of ...

Increasing number of Dutch citizens in food poverty

17 April 2024

According to recent research by Ipsos I&O, the Netherlands is grappling with a serious yet often invisible issue: hidden food poverty. The Red Cross reports that over 450,000 individuals are not receiving sufficient ...

Eiwitboeren and HAK form partnership

15 April 2024

Aiming for a sustainable future for Dutch plant-based proteins, the producer organization Eiwitboeren van Nederland (Protein Farmers of the Netherlands) and HAK, known for their vegetables and legumes, have aligned in a ...

New breakthrough in the taste of plant-based products

15 April 2024

After more than two years of collaboration, research institutions and companies within the food industry under the banner of the Flavor and Texture Consortium have achieved promising results. These outcomes could signifi...

Global vegetable sector: dynamics and challenges

12 April 2024

The global vegetable sector has faced significant challenges in recent years. Issues such as the coronavirus pandemic, extreme weather, and logistical problems have impacted vegetable consumption, production, and trade w...

'Technology feeds the future of food industry'

11 April 2024

Digital developments are rapid and bring efficiency. But what technological innovations do food companies need to confidently face the future? How do they know which solution fits their company best and can also ensure p...

Pressure on raw materials dampens food industry

11 April 2024

The Dutch food industry continues to face persistent challenges. Production volume has now been lower than the previous year for ten consecutive months, a trend that is expected to continue, according to ING. Recent f...

Protein transition: The Dutch expect action from food producers

09 April 2024

A majority (65.7%) of Dutch people support the protein transition to a more plant-based diet, as shown in a report by ProVeg in collaboration with Kieskompas. This raises a critical question: how will the food industry r...

Meat prices rise with 3.3% in Europe

09 April 2024

A recent analysis has shown a significant increase in meat prices across the EU as of February 2024. Compared to February 2023, there has been a 3.3% rise. This increase has affected various types of meat, with pork expe...

Gastronology starts industrial production of 3D food products

08 April 2024

Gastronology 3D Food Works, based in Bergen op Zoom, has commenced the industrial production of 3D food products. As one of the pioneering companies globally in this field, it is introducing its innovative products under...

Online edition April 2024 | Innovation

08 April 2024

The climate for innovation in the Netherlands is facing challenges. This is the primary conclusion of the Dutch Innovation Monitor 2023 and headlines a recent urgent letter sent by FME – supported by ot...

Column Judith Witte: Keeping up appearances

08 April 2024

Innovation is something - a product, process, service, or mindset - that is both innovative and groundbreaking, pushing boundaries. This journey isn’t always smooth sailing. Not every brilliant idea becomes an innovat...

Arnold Burger: ‘The market is ready for hybrid products’

08 April 2024

Enkco, a subsidiary of Van Loon Group, in collaboration with Olijck Foods, will supply products that are partly made of meat and partly of plant-based ingredients, with seaweed playing a major role. Arnold Burger, Commer...

Innovation in chocolate decoration at Mona Lisa Studio

08 April 2024

At the Belgian company Mona Lisa Studio, a subsidiary of Barry Callebaut, a wide variety of chocolate decorations are sent out daily. While the company provides custom-made products, there was an internal need for standa...

Column Pieter Vos: A fresh perspective

08 April 2024

New ideas often spring from the deepest recesses of the human mind. One way to access there is through rigorous digging. By delving and experimenting, using solid knowledge and science as tools, you can achieve innovatio...