News and 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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Proof-of-concept for innovative phosphate recovery
- In 2022, the MAD (Magnetic Adsorption Desorption) project started, an ambitious study to filter phosphate directly from water, without creating... -
Packaging food with recycled plastic
- It has long been believed that recycled plastic is too contaminated to be used for packaging food, but new research proves the opposite. A useful... -
Creating tasty plant-based alternatives with FLAVOUR-AI, an AI-powered fermentation screening approach
- In response to the growing demand for delicious and affordable plant-based alternatives, Wageningen Food & Biobased Research (WFBR) is proud to... -
Position Paper: only a realistic perspective on the future of plastics leads to sustainable progress
- At Wageningen University & Research we believe in the power of biobased plastics. Not as a one-size-fits-all solution for every plastic challenge... -
PFAS: stubborn and hard to replace
- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), make clothing waterproof and paper grease-resistant, but they are so persistent that you find them in... -
One tool to evaluate all sustainability certification schemes and labels for biobased systems
- In a world where transparency about the sustainability of products becomes more and more important, reliable and robust sustainability standards are... -
RECOAT Kicks Off: Biobased Materials for the Coatings Industry
- On Thursday, September 26, the RECOAT project began—a collaboration between the Dutch Association of Paint and Printing Ink Manufacturers... -
New research on the effect of dietary fiber and fermented foods on the gut microbiome
- Researchers from Wageningen Food & Biobased Research (WFBR) and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam have conducted a unique study in collaboration... -
Palm oil could be much more sustainable
- Research in Indonesia shows that it is possible to meet global demand for palm oil without felling forests, thus reducing the environmental impact of... -
A world of new foaming opportunities thanks to expanded extrusion pilot line
- At Wageningen Food & Biobased Research, part of Wageningen University & Research, the recently expanded modular pilot line to develop foams...
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News 2023
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SeaHydrogen: Combining Hydrogen, Fresh Water, Minerals and Electricity Production from Seawater
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Making palm oil friendlier for environment and people
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Making plastics biodegradable by UV-light
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Endless possibilities with the sugar beet
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Empowering Lignin research with a WikiLignin
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Food waste in supermarkets down by 17.4% compared to 2018
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Starch gives more value to the oil palm
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WUR Agro Food Robotics programme embarks on next phase as Vision + Robotics
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Compostable capsules most sustainable option for single serve coffee units
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Financial allocation for research facilities at Wageningen University & Research