Research institute Food & Biobased Research Sustainable, innovative and market oriented solutions for healthy food, fresh food chains, biorefinery, biobased chemicals and materials. Meat substitutes: Acceptance in real-life A vegetarian schnitzel or wok stripes? Do consumers like these types of healthier and climate-friendly products? Which would they choose from a dinner... Read more Tomatoes packaged in their own leaves Tomato growers are always left with a lot of leaves and stems. Up until now these leaves and stems went straight onto the compost pile. Read more Food waste reduction thanks to chip Food waste can be reduced by monitoring the quality of perishables from right after they are harvested until they reach the store. By placing a chip... Read more Seaweed as a source of biofuels and chemicals Seaweeds show great potential as a source of chemicals and bio-energy, among other possibilities. Read more Areas of expertise Sustainable Food Chains Healthy & Delicious Food Biobased Products News Food Tech Innovation Portal online May 16, 2013 Wageningen UR participates in the Damn Food Waste event May 16, 2013 Topics 2013 is out! May 16, 2013 CulinAir: Food tasting on a plane May 16, 2013 More news Calender Amrah Weijn: Unravelling the bruising-discoloration of Agaricus bisporus, the button mushroom June 14, 2013 Applications of X-ray computed tomography (XRT) and live demonstration of the new XRT facility at Wageningen UR June 18, 2013 The third Biobased Performance Materials symposium will outline the latest trends and developments on 27 June 2013 June 27, 2013 Workshop Mild preservation techniques September 19, 2013 Dossier Food waste Read more The PHA programme: Making plastic from waste Read more More customers stories