by Ed Asscheman | Oct 10, 2017
Vredestein showed a prototype of its Fortezza Flower Power at the Eurobike exhibition in Friedrichshafen in August. This innovative road tyre is made of rubber extracted from the roots of dandelions. The prototype is the result of a EU joint initiative in which...
by Ed Asscheman | Oct 10, 2017
Wageningen Food & Biobased Research opened its new research facility for quality control in the fruit, vegetable and flower sector on October 6, 2017. The facility brings together knowledge and expertise in post-harvest technology and agro-food robotics....
by Dutch Roots | Jan 13, 2017
During the first Dairy Think Tank Session it became clear that six themes are leading when drawing up the programme of the IFAJ2018 World Congress. These themes are the challenges the agro-food sector will face in the coming decades: food security; urbanization;...
by Dutch Roots | Jan 12, 2017
The first Dairy Think Tank Session was organized by the Dutch Roots foundation in collaboration with the NVLJ (the Dutch association of agri- and horticulture journalists) on November 7th 2016. Led by Jeen Akkerman (JEEN Bureau for communication), the meeting showed...