Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 03:52:11 +0200 Thu, 23 Oct 25 12:37:00 +0200 The tomato of the future may not need a plant /en/news/the-tomato-of-the-future-may-not-need-a-plant Tomatoes that grow without a plant may sound like science fiction. Yet the idea could profoundly transform our food production, making it more sustainable and resilient. Researchers present their vision of this future today in the journal Trends in Biotechnology. 153163 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:37:00 +0200 Nieuws How Children Imagine a Climate-Resilient Future for Our Food /en/news/how-children-imagine-a-climate-resilient-future-for-our-food Overview: weekend of science at Utrecht Science Park with Rashmi Sasidharen and Harrison Awuh ( Sunday 5 October2025) 152837 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 12:38:00 +0200 Nieuws From Pear Reviews to Full Plates: YFFM in Action at Science Week /en/news/from-pear-reviews-to-full-plates-yffm-in-action-at-science-week Future Food Utrecht received an exciting update from the Young Future Food Movement about their contribution to the Science Week. 152754 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:56:00 +0200 Nieuws Geert Houben (Board Member, Future Food Utrecht) contributes to international FAO/WHO expert consultation on food allergens and gluten /en/news/geert-houben-board-member-future-food-utrecht-contributes-to-international-faowho-expert Geert Houben Board Member of Future Food Utrecht , will again participate in a high-level expert meeting organized by FAO and WHO this November 152719 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:58:00 +0200 Nieuws Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 researchers help identify top sustainability labels for food /en/news/utrecht-university-researchers-help-identify-top-sustainability-labels-for-food Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 research contributes to an online tool that helps consumers navigate the wide range of labels on food products. 152569 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:13:00 +0200 Nieuws Future Food Utrecht welcomes Anneke as a Hofvijverkring Fellow /en/news/future-food-utrecht-welcomes-anneke-as-a-hofvijverkring-fellow Future Food Utrecht is proud to announce that Anneke Hellinga has been awarded the Hofvijverkring Fellowship! 152421 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 11:41:00 +0200 Nieuws Discover Where Your Food Comes From and the Young Future Food Movement were Nominated! /en/news/discover-where-your-food-comes-from-and-the-young-future-food-movement-were-nominated Week of Our Food 2025: Discover where your food comes from and celebrate the Young Future Food Movement鈥檚 Waarde-Ring nomination! 152405 Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:01:00 +0200 Nieuws Future Food Utrecht at Food Matters Live Rotterdam: Leading the Conversation on Positive Nutrition /en/news/future-food-utrecht-at-food-matters-live-rotterdam-leading-the-conversation-on-positive-nutrition Join Future Food Utrecht at Food Matters Live Rotterdam (23鈥24 Sept 2025) to explore innovation, nutrition insights, and expert-led sessions. 152162 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:54:00 +0200 Nieuws Kick-off of the Food Year 2025 : September Special /en/news/kick-off-of-the-food-year-2025-september-special Celebrate the Food Year at Future Food Utrecht, Faculty Club & Vineyard. Taste each month鈥檚 special dish and discover the story behind it. 151911 Mon, 08 Sep 2025 09:09:00 +0200 Nieuws New Minor on Climate鈥慠esilient Crops Has Launched /en/news/new-minor-on-climate-resilient-crops-has-launched The new interdisciplinary minor Climate鈥慠esilient Crops has launched, co-developed and taught by Dr. Koen Beumer (board member of Future Food Utrecht) 151842 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 09:41:00 +0200 Nieuws How governments shape sustainability transitions in the Dutch agri-food system /en/publication/how-governments-shape-sustainability-transitions-in-the-dutch-agri-food-system Future Food Utrecht MT member Hens Runhaar co-authored a study on six government roles in agri-food transitions, with input from FFU stakeholders. 151828 Tue, 02 Sep 2025 17:27:00 +0200 Nieuws Exploring the Future of Food & Health at the Netherlands Pavilion 鈥 World Expo Osaka /en/news/exploring-the-future-of-food-health-at-the-netherlands-pavilion-world-expo-osaka Prof. Dr. Johan Garssen, Chair of Future Food Utrecht represented UU|Future Food Utrecht during an inspiring and forward-looking week at the Netherlands Pavilion at World Expo Osaka in June 2025 150609 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:37:00 +0200 Nieuws Young Talents Programme: the call for applications for 2025 is open /en/news/young-talents-programme-the-call-for-applications-for-2025-is-open Apply now for the 2025 Young Talents Programme 鈥 a unique opportunity to co-develop forward-looking and innovative solutions to societal and climate challenges. 150550 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:06:00 +0200 Nieuws Future Food Utrecht celebrates 20 years of collaboration UU with Danone /en/news/future-food-utrecht-celebrates-20-years-of-collaboration-uu-with-danone On May 21, 2025, we celebrated the collaboration with Danone at our DDW building with a symposium 149830 Wed, 28 May 2025 12:07:00 +0200 Nieuws 鈧1.5 million funding to combat lettuce disease /en/news/eu15-million-funding-to-combat-lettuce-disease Tackling a plant disease that increasingly threatens lettuce production has moved a major step closer, thanks to a 1.5 million euro funding for a new research project. Biologist Michael Seidl will lead the project, in collaboration other scientists and plant breeding companies. 149779 Tue, 27 May 2025 09:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Ecolabels improve the lives of farmers, research shows /en/news/ecolabels-improve-the-lives-of-farmers-research-shows An Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 study suggests that ecolabels lead to better conditions for feedstock producers. 149509 Thu, 15 May 2025 08:54:00 +0200 Nieuws Tina Venema: 鈥淚t鈥檚 not a lack of willingness that hinders sustainable transformation鈥 /en/news/tina-venema-its-not-a-lack-of-willingness-that-hinders-sustainable-transformation What鈥檚 behind the choices people make when it comes to sustainability? We sat down with social psychologist Tina Venema to find out. 149412 Tue, 13 May 2025 14:55:00 +0200 Nieuws "Healthy animals on a healthy planet are not possible in the current global livestock industry." /en/background/healthy-animals-on-a-healthy-planet-are-not-possible-in-the-current-global-livestock-industry Arjan Stegeman spoke during the annual congress of the Caring Vets. "The future of livestock farming lies in the hands of people who take both animals and the planet seriously." 148867 Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws "Everything we do has an impact on the life around us" /en/background/everything-we-do-has-an-impact-on-the-life-around-us Rebecca Nordquist wants to improve the welfare of farm animals through her research, especially within the transition to sustainable food systems. 147777 Fri, 07 Mar 2025 12:23:00 +0100 Nieuws Students from the Young Future Food Movement take the initiative /en/news/students-from-the-young-future-food-movement-take-the-initiative Healthy, affordable meals aren't easy to find at UU, which is why Young Future Food Movement would like to see a "radical change in the food system on campus". 147331 Tue, 25 Feb 2025 12:02:00 +0100 Nieuws