Geert Bruggeman from Royal Agrifirm introduces itself…

Geert Bruggeman, Innovation Scout at Royal Agrifirm Group, has been a member of the board of directors of Feed Design Lab since 2020. Previously, the Belgian Nuscience had been a partner and member of the advisory board since the founding of Feed Design Lab at the end of 2011. After the acquisition of Nuscience by Royal Agrifirm Group, this membership was transferred to Royal […]

Celebrating the 10th anniversary Feed Design Lab

In 2014, Feed Design Lab opened its doors with a mission to be the practical research and education center for innovation and sustainability in the animal feed industry. Over the past 10 years, we have grown into a well-known institute featuring a modern pilot plant, training programs, and an active network of 110 partner companies.

We […]

Review: Employees on training at Van Aarsen

On Friday, March 1, the process operators and process technologist from Feed Design Lab visited machine manufacturer Van Aarsen in Panheel. The reason was the comment in the media about Van Aarsen’s simulation training. During this informative day, a simulation of a normal feed factory was offered. E&IA project engineer Marc Peute showed us the design of the factory in terms of software and […]

Edwin Broekman, Rettenmaier Benelux c.v. introduces himselves

Wat is your position at Rettenmaier Benelux?
At Rettenmaier I have the position of Product Manager Feed, Petfood and Aqua.

What does Rettenmaier mean for the animal feed sector?
With Rettenmaier Benelux we bring JRS plant fiber technology here on site.

As a family company we have had our roots since 1878 in Rosenberg, Southern Germany and are now globally active, with around 4000 employees at over […]

On November 7, Feed Design Lab organized the annual Business Meeting exclusively for its partners. This year it was once again a very successful afternoon with 80 participants.

The opening was done by chairman Han Swinkels. This was followed by a presentation by director Trudy van Megen about the milestones of 2023 at Feed Design Lab. Last year, the pilot plant achieved the highest turnover ever in Feed Design Lab’s existence. […]