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‘We aim to reduce the number of structural high-volume users of antibiotics’
December 16, 2024 - The use of antibiotics in the Dutch livestock sector has stabilised after an earlier drop of approximately 70 per cent. Has the usage of antibiotics... -
PFAS webinar series
December 8, 2024 - In November, Wageningen University & Research (WUR) organised a series of PFAS webinars to inform interested parties about our knowledge and... -
Detecting microplastics in insects
December 6, 2024 - Researchers of Wageningen Food Safety Research (WFSR), part of Wageningen University & Research, have developed a method for detecting... -
Why food allergen guidelines should be regulated at the European level
December 3, 2024 - European countries currently each have their own rules on allergens in food products. This creates uncertainty for people with an allergy and make... -
MARAN 2024: Decline in antibiotic resistance in animals is levelling off
November 18, 2024 - Antibiotic usage in Dutch livestock farming has fallen sharply since 2009. The sharp decline in antibiotic usage started levelling of last year, as... -
PFAS: stubborn and hard to replace
October 6, 2024 - Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), make clothing waterproof and paper grease-resistant, but they are so persistent that you find them in... -
Board game helps exploring collaborative strategies for future of food production
September 24, 2024 - A team of Wageningen University & Research scientists have developed a scientific board game, in which all kind of participants can play a role in... -
Timely identification of food safety hazards in animal feed with dashboard
July 4, 2024 - Wageningen Food Safety Research (part of Wageningen University & Research), together with private partners from the animal feed sector, has... -
New research launched on recycled food packaging film
June 27, 2024 - Wageningen University & Research wants to investigate the safety of recycled PE and PP film for use in food contact applications. Therefore... -
Scientists develop sticky pesticide to combat pest insects
May 14, 2024 - Researchers from Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and Leiden University have engineered a biological barrier that protects plants from...