Plant-based and mixed diets are not as far apart as many people think, according to the third and final episode of the Zöld Válasz podcast series. In a discussion co-organized by NÉGYOSZ and Una Terra and led by Gergely Litkai, dietitian Szilvia Magyarvári and sports dietitian Dr. Zoltán Szabó talk about how to eat healthily and sustainably. In addition to…
This fall, Warsaw became the venue for a special meeting: more than 500 participants from all over the world, but mainly from Europe, arrived at the CARE conference to discuss the most pressing issues of animal welfare and a plant-based future. As representatives of NÉGYOSZ, we not only learned a lot and were inspired by the diverse group of participants,…
Elections, festivals, and new professional relationships – this summer was a busy one in the life of NÉGYOSZ. We have compiled a summary of everything we have done over the past few months: Elections – continuity and fresh energy Three years have passed since NÉGYOSZ was founded, so it was time for elections. There were no surprises in the leadership:…
The three-day “Vegan Weekend” in August, organized in collaboration between NÉGYOSZ and Gergely Litkai, took place at the picturesque Mátra Hiking Center. The event created a unique opportunity to deepen knowledge of sustainability, plant-based nutrition, and personal connections. Culinary Experiences Participants enjoyed an extraordinary variety of high-quality plant-based dishes throughout the weekend. Dietitian and chef Szilvia Magyarvári ensured that guests…
The Netherlands’ largest food retailer, Albert Heijn, has become the first in the world to publicly disclose its methane emissions. This step marks an important milestone in food retail, but the real breakthrough could come from increasing the share of plant-based products, Vegconomist reports. In its 2024 sustainability report, Albert Heijn revealed for the first time that methane accounts for…
Denmark took over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union on 1 July 2025. Launched under the motto “A strong Europe in a changing world”, the main theme of the semester is “Building a secure, competitive and green Europe”. We are particularly pleased that plant-based foods will also be highlighted in this programme. Green transition in agriculture…
Report from the EU Action Plan for Plant-based Foods conference in Brussels On 11 June, Brussels hosted the EU Action Plan for Plant-based Foods, which sent a clear signal that the advance of plant-based foods is now an inescapable issue in the shaping of European food policy. The event was sold out and the high level of interest showed the…
The plant-based food market is no longer just for innovators and start-ups. As consumer demands change and the push for sustainability grows, the biggest meat and dairy companies are entering the market – sometimes quietly, sometimes spectacularly. ProVeg International’s latest analysis highlights 5 companies that have successfully entered the plant protein market, all of which have traditionally produced animal-based products….
The future of plant-based food does not just depend on innovative brands or open-minded consumers – it also depends on retailers, says ProVeg International. With 70% of food sales coming through supermarkets, they have a key role to play in shaping the food environment. But are they doing enough to make plant-based diets the new norm? In the latest episode…
In recent years, more and more grocery chains around the world have been expanding their plant-based product ranges and encouraging consumers to try them through various campaigns. January is a particularly important time for this, as it is the Veganuary challenge, which many retail chains are joining – internationally. Many consumers are trying new plant-based foods as a result of…