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OnePlanet, a New Dutch Innovation Center for Food, Health and Agricultural Technology
28-Feb-2019
Collaboration betweenimecand the Dutch universities Radboud University, Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and the academic hospital Radboudumc focuses on the development of sustainable technologies for food, healthandagriculture. Imec, aworld leadingresearch and innovation hub in the ...
FrieslandCampina signs Plastic Pact and opts for 100% recyclable packaging in 2025
26-Feb-2019
FrieslandCampina is committed to using less plastic and does not want to use more (types of) plastic than necessary. That is why we have signed the Plastic Pact NL. Bas Roelofs, Managing Director FrieslandCampina Consumer Dairy Netherlands, signed the pact that aims for less plastic in the ...
FrieslandCampina starts producing more sustainable PlanetProof cheese
07-Feb-2019
Following a successful introduction of Campina dairy with the “On the way to PlanetProof” quality mark in December 2018, FrieslandCampina now makes the step towards cheese. Milner is the first Dutch cheese brand that will be sold under the “PlanetProof” quality mark. With this quality mark the ...
First 'Dutch bananas' harvested
Sustainable bananas in greenhouses
17-Dec-2018
Researchers from Wageningen University & Research are harvesting the first Dutch bananas this week. Boerenhart, a supplier of fresh and local products will offer the bananas as 'regional product' to restaurants and hospitals in the region of Wageningen. The cultivation took place on two types of ...
FrieslandCampina to grow its Spanish cheese business
14-Dec-2018
The Dutch Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., a global dairy company announced the acquisition of Spain based cheese co-packer and distributor Millán Vicente. The deal will further strengthen FrieslandCampina’s position in supplying cheese to Spanish and Portuguese consumers. Roel van Neerbos, President ...
FrieslandCampina acquires cheese importer Jana Foods in the United States
10-Dec-2018
The Dutch Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., a global dairy company, today announced the acquisition of US based importer and distributor Jana Foods. The acquisition will further strengthen FrieslandCampina’s position in supplying Dutch specialty cheese to the US consumer. “This acquisition supports ...
Trend 2019: Meeting the demands of the "adventurous consumer"
20-Nov-2018
Addressing increasingly adventurous consumers who are looking for new discoveries and experiences will be crucial for further developments in the food and beverage industry in 2019. The networked world has led to consumers of all ages knowing more about other cultures, which in turn has led to a ...
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Nestlé found to be worst plastic polluters worldwide in global cleanups and brand audits
15-Oct-2018
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Nestlé were the most frequent companies identified in 239 cleanups and brand audits spanning 42 countries and six continents, the Break Free From Plastic movement announced today. Over 187,000 pieces of plastic trash were audited, identifying thousands of brands whose ...
Meatable to Feed the World with Breakthrough Single-Cell-based Meat Technology
08-Oct-2018
University of Cambridge and Stanford University backed Startup Secures $3.5mln Seed Funding to Power Global Cell-based Meat Movement through patented single-cell technology. Cell-based meat startup Meatable is on a mission to produce better meats that benefit the world, with a single-cell. ...
Can artificial intelligence do as well as farmers in the future?
Cucumber plants to enter autonomous greenhouse of Wageningen University & Research
20-Aug-2018
Tuesday 14 August will mark the start of the Autonomous Greenhouses Challenge as five international teams try to grow cucumbers at a distance with the use of artificial intelligence at the facilities of Wageningen University & Research (WUR). “The goal is to convert knowledge about cultivation ...
