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Cosun launches short movie ‘My first harvest’

Cosun launches short movie ‘My first harvest’

27 January 2025
Cosun is launching the short movie “My First Harvest,” an inspiring story of cooperation, innovation and the plant-based future. The film is a tribute to the many generations of arable farmers who contribute with passion and entrepreneurship to our food supply and highlights on the beauty and strength of the sector.
Visit of Her Majesty Queen Máxima at Royal Cosun

Visit of Her Majesty Queen Máxima at Royal Cosun

21 January 2025
On Wednesday 15 January, we had the special honour of welcoming Queen Máxima for a working visit to Royal Cosun. The visit follows after winning the Koning Willem I Stichting award last year.
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Royal Cosun welcomes Her Majesty Queen Máxima

Royal Cosun welcomes Her Majesty Queen Máxima

17 December 2024
On Wednesday afternoon 15 January, Her Majesty Queen Máxima will pay an official working visit to Royal Cosun. The visit follows after winning the Koning Willem I award in the large company category last spring.
Royal Cosun invests in fermentation scale-up planetary

Royal Cosun invests in fermentation scale-up planetary

07 October 2024
Cosun has finalised a CHF 3M investment in scale-up planetary SA (“planetary”) to further boost the development of sustainable and cost-effective food ingredients through fermentation. Cosun and planetary will also explore ways to collaborate on commercialising mycoprotein and create new applications for plant-based food.
Cosun Proud Winner of the Koning Willem I Award 2024

Cosun Proud Winner of the Koning Willem I Award 2024

17 May 2024
Last night, on May 16, CEO Hans Meeuwis received on behalf of Cosun the Koning Willem I Award from Honorary Chair Her Majesty Queen Máxima and Chair Klaas Knot during the festive finale in Zwolle. A remarkable honor. Cosun won the Koning Willem I Award in the 'Large Company' category.
Cosun Annual Report 2023

Cosun Annual Report 2023

29 April 2024
On February 16, the preliminary 2023 results were released. The publication of the Annual Report 2023 presents the final results.
Royal Cosun on track with improved results in dynamic 2023

Royal Cosun on track with improved results in dynamic 2023

16 February 2024
• Turnover of agrifood cooperative Cosun increases from €3,047 million to €3,704 million (+22%).  
• Preliminary operating profit, before members’ bonus, rises from €196 million to €525 million (+168%).
• Beet price at standard quality rises from €68.75 to €78.00 (+13%) in a challenging crop year with extreme weather conditions.  
• Good progress on execution of strategy Unlock 25 in dynamic year. 
• Rising costs throughout the chain necessitate price increase. 
• Strong increase in operating profit of the various business groups partly driven by favourable market conditions. Economic turbulence and harvest conditions present a mixed picture of volume development.
• Further acceleration in the execution of the strategy Unlock 25 and improving underlying results remain top priority for Cosun in 2024.
Royal Cosun invests in PeakBridge Growth Fund II

Royal Cosun invests in PeakBridge Growth Fund II

18 January 2024
Royal Cosun has finalised its investment in PeakBridge’s Growth Fund II. PeakBridge is a pioneering global impact fund in agri-foodtech, focusing on scalable, patented, and sustainable technologies addressing long term environmental and nutrition challenges in agri-food chains.
Cosun during the Dutch Food Week 2023: from tasting to quizzing

Cosun during the Dutch Food Week 2023: from tasting to quizzing

04 September 2023
Cosun appoints Mathys Boeren as Corporate Director Innovation

Cosun appoints Mathys Boeren as Corporate Director Innovation

07 August 2023
Mathys Boeren will join Royal Cosun as Corporate Director Innovation effective September 1, 2023.
Royal Cosun sells SVZ for more focus in portfolio

Royal Cosun sells SVZ for more focus in portfolio

20 July 2023
Breda, 20 july - Royal Cosun has reached agreement on the sale of SVZ to the Döhler Group.

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