News Wageningen University & Research
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Online Community of Experts helps tackle food waste in Europe
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A new digital network has been launched to encourage collaboration and bring together expertise from across Europe and beyond in a focussed response...
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High levels of glyphosate in agricultural soil: ‘Extension of approval not prudent.’
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There has been a great deal of discussion about the use and extension of the approval of use of glyphosate as a herbicide. Glyphosate is the most used...
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New Corporate Director of Strategy & Accounts at WUR
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Ron Mazier has been appointed director of the new Corporate Strategy & Accounts Department (CSA) at Wageningen University & Research (WUR),...
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Using genetics to develop new milk products
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By applying new genetics knowledge, special varieties of milk can be developed for people with specific needs. This is a highly interesting...
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Rethinking water scarcity: quality matters
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Current assessments of water scarcity primarily focus on water quantity. But as water quality issues are prevalent worldwide, we need to rethink the...
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Video: extreme example of plastic in bird's stomach
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During dissection of some stomachs of the Scottish Shetland Islands we encountered a stomach in which plastics were directly visible. Master student...
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Wageningen Food & Biobased Research opens a unique research facility for quality control of fresh produce
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Wageningen Food & Biobased Research will open its new research facility for quality control in the fruit, vegetable and flower sector on October...
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EU egg sector will have difficulty to survive without import levies
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Import levies protect the EU egg sector from large volumes of imports from third countries. If multilateral and bilateral negotiations with non-EU...
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Biological clock: from Nobel Prize to glasshouse plants
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded this week jointly to three American researchers who have elucidated the working of the...
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Food deserves coherent policies from cities to Brussels
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The annual Mansholt lecture is named after the Dutch politician Sicco Mansholt one of the EU politicians of agriculture. Someone with a great heart...