
News & Calendar Wageningen Food & Biobased Research
On this page you will find an overview of the news and calendar items related to Wageningen Food & Biobased Research.
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Cleaner Turf Production with Biobased Biodegradable Nets
April 1, 2021 - Turf producers use underground nets to support grass growth. Removing the nets from fully grown turf is difficult, so the material often remains in... -
Toolkit Helps European Regions Towards Bio-Economy
April 1, 2021 - How can regions successfully convert residual streams from the food and agriculture industry into food, animal feed, chemicals, materials or energy? A... -
New EU Project Robs4Crops Accelerates Shift towards Robotics
March 10, 2021 - From farming controllers and smart implements to fully autonomous farming systems, Robs4Crops (a new project) is helping farmers fill labour shortages... -
Micro-organisms convert organic waste into high-grade fatty acids
February 18, 2021 - From peanut butter and chocolate to shampoo and detergent: many products contain fatty acids and oils. Usually these are produced from non-sustainable... -
Interdisciplinary Conference on Meat Analogues
February 12, 2021 - With over 30 different lectures from presenters all over the world the second Conference ‘Science & Technology for Meat Analogues’... -
Recycled plastics qualify as feedstock, but the leap forward is still ahead
February 9, 2021 - The current quality of recycled plastic bottles and flacons (PE and PP) is well-suited for various non-food applications. This was concluded from... -
Accessible booklet about the current biobased plastics situation
December 17, 2020 - The development of biobased plastics is moving fast. Thanks to new types of polymers and new technologies, manufacturers continue to find new... -
Milestone: first road laid with three-layer lignin asphalt
December 15, 2020 - Since 26 November 2020, the Dutch municipality of Vlissingen has unique metres of asphalt. The construction of this section of the ‘Europaweg... -
Integrate the Green Deal and European agricultural policy - in a realistic way
December 17, 2020 - The economy can move to biobased if regulatory, legal and financial policies are aligned. Responsibility for this is to be taken up to national... -
POWER4BIO, information for regions in Europe that want to take the next step towards the bio-economy
December 15, 2020 - Practical tools with which regions in Europe can boost the bio-economy – that is the goal of POWER4BIO, a 2.5-year project of Wageningen Food...