Earnings model for human consumption in the Netherlands is a challenge for protein

Published 2021년 9월 20일

Tridge summary

A collaboration of companies, the agricultural sector, knowledge institutions, and community organizations, named 'Fascinating', is aiming to explore the future of agriculture in the Northern Netherlands. Funded with €100 million, the program focuses on healthy and balanced nutrition, sustainable protein crops, energy-efficient processing, and non-food applications of residual flows. The initiative also includes the planting of various crops at four experimental farms to achieve sustainable vegetable protein production and develop a profitable model for farmers. The progress and learnings from these trials will be shared with the farming network for collaboration and improvement.

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Agrifirm, Avebe, Cosun Beet Company, FrieslandCampina and the province of Groningen have joined forces in the 'Fascinating' programme. Together with knowledge institute UMCG, LTO Noord, South and East Groningen Area Cooperative (GCZOG) and organizations in the food industry, chemical industry and energy sector, they are investigating how the agricultural sector of the future can be realized. In ten years' time, the program must give an impulse to innovation, processing and marketing of the products. The participants in 'Fascinating' were given this assignment during the official kick-off that took place in June 2021 with a Germ festival in Nieuw Beerta. At the official kick-off of the program, Wouter Bos, director of investment company Invest-NL, indicated that he wanted to help with scaling up projects that are started from 'Fascinating' in the Northern Netherlands. 100 million euros is available for investments in research and development. Protein transition 'Fascinating' stands ...

Source: Nieuwe Oogst