News and calendar
News and calendar
-
New generation of Biobased polyesters for durable products
- To enable the introduction of Biobased polyesters into the high-performance applications sector, such as automotive and electronics, Wageningen Food... -
The Power of Connection Between Farmer and Citizen
- Direct contact between farmers and citizens is not only necessary to prevent polarisation, but also to enable a successful transition to circular... -
Food waste could change the future of fashion, according to a new report
- Rice straw, banana stems and other agricultural waste could soon go from farmer’s fields to the fashion runway. A new study shows that there are... -
Investing in technology stimulates reduction of nitrogen emissions in agriculture
- Technology can make a major contribution to reducing nitrogen emissions in Dutch agriculture according to scientists from Wageningen University &... -
Water-soluble polymer could make vaporized aluminium in food packaging unnecessary
- A thin layer of vaporized aluminium inside the packaging keeps chips crisp and coffee aromatic. But it is precisely this oxygen-resistant layer that... -
Study on the use of waste streams to rear insects
- Wageningen University & Research is investigating whether waste streams, which are currently barely used, may serve as feed for the breeding of... -
Start by unpacking circular agriculture
- The Netherlands is aiming to move towards circular agriculture. But there are still a lot of questions around what that means and how to do it. Pieter... -
Less than one third of the plastic packages are well-recyclable
- The share of well-recyclable plastic packages has hardly increased over the past 7 years. A meticulous study into the designs of plastic packages... -
New initiative to create global online database with animal production data from all over the world
- For the development of sustainable farming systems, people from all over the world need data. However, specific details on animal production in... -
Toolkit Helps European Regions Towards Bio-Economy
- How can regions successfully convert residual streams from the food and agriculture industry into food, animal feed, chemicals, materials or energy? A...