Dat was hem dan. Onze stage bij Yex zit er helaas op…. De tijd is als het ware voorbij gevolgen. Maar wat hebben wij het naar ons zin gehad. Ondanks dat wij door het Coronavirus vanuit huis werkten, zijn wij erg blij dat wij de afgelopen maanden deel uit hebben mogen van maken van de Yex-familie. Lees hier verder

Last week Roy van den Heuvel, the Account Manager from our partner in packaging called Argos, handed over the first packaging made of Dutch Elephant grass to us. In co-operation with Argos we produced this innovative, fair and sustainable packaging as first for fruit and vegetables to contribute to the sector. Read on

The corona crisis changed the dining out sector completely. The list of restaurants that were temporarily closing down due to COVID-19 was growing over time. Many restaurants started with take away or delivery, some even started selling groceries as their dining rooms were closed, to get rid of inventory that was going bad. Read on

Een gezond nieuwtje van Discovered: vanaf nu zijn hun exotische groenten en fruit ook leverbaar in cadeauboxen. Met die boxen richten zij zich op consumenten die op zoek zijn naar een origineel geschenk. Voorlopig komen er drie versies, elk met een andere inhoud: de Season Box, de Feel Good Box en de Holiday Box. Bestellen gaat gemakkelijk online.

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At this time of the year we are over on supplying Dutch products. For a few weeks it was hard to import Spanish products because of the lock-down in Spain. Fortunately our Dutch growers have enough availability of greenhouse vegetables and can guarantee good quality. The prices on the other hand fluctuate because of the irregular demand. Read on

Did you know an estimated 1.3 billion tonnes of food is wasted globally each year? That is one third of all food produced for human consumption, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. In the Netherlands one fourth of the food is wasted. Moreover, this wasted food is responsible for 8% of the emissions worldwide!

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Building resistance is important to prevent infection of a virus. Fruits and vegetables can help build a resistance. Vitamin C helps your immune system, so make sure that red peppers, broccoli, kale, sprouts, kiwi and orange are on the menu during these corona-virus weeks. Real vitamin C bombs! Read on

As you would expect, Valstar, too, is assigning the highest priority to its policy concerning the coronavirus. In doing so, we are focusing on the health and safety of our employees, customers, suppliers and other business associates. Read on

Momenteel wordt er alles aan gedaan om het coronavirus de kop in te drukken. We hebben een enorm respect voor alle hulpverleners die momenteel 24 uur per dag in touw zijn hiervoor. Ook bij Yex staat de gezondheid en veiligheid van hun boeren, klanten, medewerkers en natuurlijk die van de consument voorop. Lees hier het volledige artikel.

The European market of healthy snacking is increasing. The growing need to have a healthy on-the-go snack which has nutritional value is expected to stir up the market growth. Consumers want this kind of snack because of higher energy throughout the day... Read on