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HealthFerm at the EFFoST conference 2023 in Valencia, Spain
From 6th – 8th of November 2023, HealthFerm was represented by several consortium partners at the EFFoST Conference 2023 in Valencia, Spain. Consortium members actively participated in presentations,...
First Annual HealthFerm Meeting: a successful workshop, fruitful discussions, and an insightful company visit in Zurich
After the first year of the project, the HealthFerm consortium came together for their first Annual Meeting from the 5th-6th of September 2023. ETH Zurich kindly hosted the meeting at their beautiful...
HealthFerm showcases their research in a newly released animated video
Using innovative pulse and cereal-based food fermentations, HealthFerm strives to develop and introduce products for a healthier and more sustainable diet.
The consortium has just released a brand-n...
Calling on sourdough bakers and all fermentation enthusiasts - HealthFerm launches Citizen Science Experiment to advance research into plant-based fermented foods
30.08.2023 – You can now register for HealthFerm Citizen Science Experiment
Fermented foods are present in our daily diet and across different food cultures: from (sourdough) bread to beer, wine, pi...
Second HealthFerm training webinar
On June 15th, a 2nd HealthFerm Training Webinar took place on on the Impact of microbial fermentation on food composition and nutritional attributes.
This webinar introduced the participants in the...
Science, not limited to scientist – successful HealthFerm co-design workshop held in Belgium
On Thursday, 30th of March 2023, 29 sourdough enthusiasts gathered in Leuven, Belgium, to share experiences and improve research. This co-creation workshop was organised by KU Leuven and Vrije Universiteit Brussel in collaboration with Alice down the rabbit hole, a company specialising in co-creation.Co-design workshop for sourdough bakers in Finland
Sourdough lovers! Do you want to know why your sourdough is unique? Do you want to know how to make it even better?
Then participate in our research project and discover the secrets of your starter...
EU Knowledge Valorisation Week 2023: Learn More on Turning Research into Solutions
Join stakeholders and policymakers at the EU Knowledge Valorisation Week between 25 April and 28 April 2023. The annual event highlights best practices promoting the uptake of research results and sci...
Co-design workshop for sourdough bakers in Sweden - registration now open
Do you love baking sourdough bread or fermenting at home and want to find out what makes your final products unique? Would you like to contribute to scientific research and learn more about your live...
New co-design workshop for home and professional sourdough bakers in Belgium
Are you living in Belgium, do you enjoy baking sourdough bread and want to discover what makes your bread unique? Would you like to contribute to scientific research while learning more about the scie...
HealthFerm citizen science activites are kicking off in Zurich
Calling on all home bakers! - First workshop on 16th March 2023
- Do you enjoy baking sourdough bread and want to discover what makes your bread unique?
- Would you like to contribute to scientific r...
First HealthFerm training webinar
Over the course of the project, HealthFerm partners jointly create a series of webinars, workshops, spring/autumn schools for network-level training of junior and senior researchers in each of the pro...
First HealthFerm Stakeholder Board Meeting
On 20th January 2023, we had the pleasure to host our first HealthFerm Stakeholder Board Meeting. We had the opportunity to meet those members of the Board who have supported HealthFerm from the very...
HealthFerm presented at the 8th International Conference on Dietary Fibre 2022
The HealthFerm project was presented at the 8th International Dietary Fibre Conference 2022 (DF22) which took place on 16-18 October 2022 in Leuven, Belgium. The conference was hosted by the Laborator...
New EU Research Project HealthFerm Just Launched: Plant-based Fermented Foods for Healthier and More Sustainable Diets
Leuven, 1st September 2022 – Fermented foods are consumed in Europe and across the globe. Especially in the past decades, fermented foods have been hailed for their nutritional and perceived health be...