Articles

2022
SMART COFFEE PRODUCTION. WHAT ELSE?
NESPRESSO | 01.09.2022
Synonymous with innovation, quality and expertise, ‘Made in Switzerland’ is a core value at Nespresso. Today, the brand, whose famous capsules are exported around the world, produces its entire coffee range in Switzerland. Read article
2021
FRIBOURG DAIRY INDUSTRY ‘MOOVES’ TO DIGITAL
Grangeneuve | 02.09.2021
Jean-Charles Philipona, Head Of Livestock Production at Grangeneuve Read article
AN EXOTIC TWIST ON A CULINARY CLASSIC
MAISON AMARELLA | 02.09.2021
Macarons simply look too good to eat. But those who dare to bite into the satiny smooth, jewel-colored shell are justly rewarded with a toe-tingling burst of flavor as the velvety ganache filling caresses their palate. Read article
ECOFRIENDLY AND SMART CROP MANAGEMENT
SMARTFARMING PROJECT | 02.09.2021
It is important not to downplay the impact that food production has on the environment. Farming uses close to 70% of the planet’s freshwater resources. Read article
A CAMPUS LIKE NO OTHER
AgriCo | 02.09.2021
The Swiss Campus for Agri & Food Innovation (AgriCo), which opened in 2020, is the first of its kind in the world. Read article
FRIBOURG, FERTILE GROUND FOR THE BIOECONOMY
EDITORIAL | 02.09.2021
With feet firmly on the ground and eyes fixed squarely on the future, the canton of Fribourg has skillfully reaped the benefits of its rural past and agrifood tradition. Read article
FROM POULTRY WASTE TO PACKAGING
PROJET KERA | 02.09.2021
In 2020, nearly 19 million metric tons of chicken were processed in the European Union. But only two-thirds of it ended up on our plates. Read article
MICROALGAE – A GOLDEN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
MAJBRITT BYSKOV-BRIDGES, ALVER CO-FOUNDER | 02.09.2021
MAJBRITT BYSKOV-BRIDGES, ALVER CO-FOUNDER Read article
FRIBOURG, WHERE INNOVATION GROWS
Innovation Award | 02.09.2021
And the winner is… innovation ! In May 2021, the Fribourg Development Agency (FDA) and the Fribourg Cantonal Bank announced the recipients of the Fribourg Innovation Award. Read article
2020
BIOMASS – AN ALTERNATIVE TO PETROLEUM
BLOOM BIORENEWABLES | 31.08.2020
So many of the products that we take for granted, like synthetic fibers, plastics, cosmetics and food additives, are made from petroleum. Read article