Due to growing awareness of nutrition’s impact on human health and the environment, more people decide to adopt a sustainable diet. Some decide to become flexitarians, and others stop eating meat completely. It has been also observed that mood plays a big role in influencing eating behaviours. Scientists …

The Dutch market for meat substitutes has grown steadily, however, their market share is still low, and meat consumption in the Netherlands is not decreasing. For a transition towards a more plant-based diet, understanding consumer motives regarding meat substitutes is important. The purpose of this …

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De probleemstelling die in dit onderzoek centraal staat en daarmee aangepakt wordt is dat voedselverspilling van zuivel, vlees, brood en AGF in de ketenschakel foodservice voorheen nog onvoldoende in kaart is gebracht. Erbestaat nog onvoldoende validatie op al bekende voedselverspillingshotspots. Doelstelling …

In this masterclass, Toine Timmermans, director Stichting Samen tegen Voedselverspilling (Foundation Together against Food Waste), explains what is food waste , what the effects of food waste are on our environment, how much we waste and what we can do about it. He also gives many examples how we can …

In this masterclass, HAS lector Rob Bakker and teacher-researcher Annelies Verspeek-van der Stelt explain wat is the definition of food waste, what is a food waste hotspot, en what entals food waste measurement en monitoring. Examples are given of food waste measurement at HAS green academy.

In this masterclass, HAS lector Antien Zuidberg and teacher-reseacher Annelies Verspeek-van der Stelt explain what is systemsthinking and the steps in analysing the system surrounding food waste hotspots, using the icebergmodel theory. Explaination is given how to fill the icebergmodel, how to rethink …

In this masterclass, Fontys teacher-researcher Jos Pieterse explains human behaviour concerning creating food waste (throwing away good food) using behaviour models such as Dynamo and Triade. Presented are also a list of questions that can be used to assess a person’s willingness to change his/her behaviour …

In this masterclass, phD student Katie Bern explains how she uses design thinking methods to create solutions together within a living community in Sweden. She explains which methods she uses to create new ideas and testing them with the community.

In this masterclass, Suzanne Klein-Gebbink, program manager of Circular Living Lab Food Valley and Lector Eric de Bruin from Aeres explain about food waste in practice: when is food wasted, why we should reduce it and how value can be created from food waste using the ladder of Lansink, which shows …