De Groene Weg launches webshop for organic meat
De Groene Weg, the market leader in organic meat in the Netherlands, opened a webshop for organic meat and processed meat products at the beginning of May. Commercial director Ron…
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Field bean trial from farm to fork
21 May 2021 The whole of the Netherlands is talking about home-grown protein substitutes. In Best (North Brabant, the Netherlands) it is happening. There, the first two of the thirty…
Vion invests in supply chain innovations and plant based meat in a challenging market
Boxtel, 25 March 2021 “Vion faced a challenging year, along with the rest of society. It was tough, not only from a business perspective but also for society as a…
Albert Heijn makes its pork range more sustainable in collaboration with Vion and pig farmers
Better for Pig, Nature and Farmer Albert Heijn is making its pork production chain more sustainable and transparent. Together with pig farmers and meat processor Vion, the supermarket chain is…
De Groene Weg achieves substantial turnover growth in 2020
The butcher’s shops of De Groene Weg in the Netherlands, the market leader in organic meat in the Netherlands, have enjoyed an exceptionally good year. They achieved an average turnover…
Vion makes pork supply chains transparent through blockchain technology
Vion has started to connect the Good Farming Star pork supply chain to the ‘digital highway’ by means of blockchain. The supply chain will then be digitally connected and made…
Vion assumes responsibility for a sustainable food supply
Boxtel, 27 March 2020 – Vion initiated its new strategy ‘Building Balanced Chains’ in 2019. The objective of this strategy is to enable Vion to develop sustainable chains that contribute…
Vion introduces organic product line “Der Grüne Weg” on German market
Nuremberg, February 11, 2020 – In Germany, the market share of organic meat increased by 13.8 percent to 31,284 tons last year. In response to this trend, Vion introduces their new…
Philippe Thomas appointed as Chief Operating Officer Business Unit Retail
Boxtel, 11 November 2019 – Today, Vion announces the appointment of Philippe Thomas as Chief Operating Officer (COO) Business Unit Retail. He will lead the new Business Unit ‘Retail’ and…
Vion launches ME-AT, a start-up for alternative proteins
Cologne, 5th October 2019 – The demand for alternative proteins is growing. Vion invests in demand-driven chains. Alongside the sustainable production of traditional meat, a new part of the organisation, ME-AT,…