NIZO helps food manufacturers innovate to meet changing consumer demands. Our unique multidisciplinary development and pilot production plant help you bring new food products to market fast, and with the best chance of success.
Location: Netherlands, Gelderland, Ede
Employees: 51-200
Founded date: 1948
Investors 2
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Mentions in press and media 18
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| 24.07.2026 | German Dairy Giant Bauer Opens Production Centre for Plant-Based Milk & Yoghurt | 4 Mins Read Germany’s Bauer Group has opened a production and innovation hub for plant-based dairy products in Bavaria to bring its manufacturing in-house. Bauer Group is betting on the strength of Germany’s local infrastructure and raw mat... |
| 09.07.2026 | Nizo Food Research, Winclove Probiotics to Advance Microbial Innovation Amid Gut Health Boom | 3 Mins Read Dutch contract manufacturer Nizo Food Research has partnered with Winclove Probiotics to discover novel probiotic solutions at a time when gut health is firmly in the nutrition spotlight. With fibremaxxing at full tilt, a Dutch ... |
| 06.07.2026 | GEA Pumps $4.6M to Build Out New Alternative Protein Centre in Germany | 4 Mins Read German engineering company GEA is relocating its Application and Technology Center for future food from Hildesheim to Sarstedt with a €4M ($4.6M) investment. Three years after opening its first novel food scale-up facility, Germ... |
| 03.12.2025 | Future Food Quick Bites: Vegan Christmas, Cultivated Egg Yolk & Michelin-Star Diners | 6 Mins Read Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Grubby’s vegan Christmas meals, ImpacFat’s cultivated egg yolk, and India’s most vegan-friendly city. New product... |
| 31.10.2025 | Fi Europe Announces Finalists of 2025 Innovation Awards | Food ingredients trade show Fi Europe has announced the finalists of its 2025 Innovation Awards. This year’s awards saw a record number of submissions at 177, and 23 of these have been selected as finalists. By category, they are: Dairy Alt... |
| 26.09.2025 | New Food Innovation Park for Sustainable Proteins to Be Established in the Netherlands | Contract research company NIZO has announced that its site in Ede, the Netherlands, is set to be transformed into a food innovation park. The site will enable collaborations between startups, scale-ups, corporates, and knowledge institution... |
| 03.09.2025 | NoPalm Ingredients Establishes First Demonstration Factory in Partnership With NIZO Food Research | Dutch biotech company NoPalm Ingredients has partnered with contract research company NIZO Food Research to establish its first Demonstration Factory at the Food Innovation Campus in Ede. NoPalm Ingredients produces alternatives to palm oil... |
| 02.09.2025 | NoPalm Ingredients and NIZO plan demo-scale yeast oil factory in the Netherlands | Dutch startup NoPalm Ingredients is teaming up with contract research organization NIZO Food Research to establish a demo facility at NIZO’s food innovation campus in Ede in the Netherlands to produce palm oil alternatives via fermentation.... |
| 20.01.2025 | The Rise of Precision Fermentation: A New Era in Food Production | In the heart of the food revolution, precision fermentation (PF) is emerging as a game-changer. This innovative technology harnesses microorganisms to create proteins that mimic those found in traditional animal products. Think of it as bre... |
| 15.01.2025 | Two New Cellular Agriculture Scale-Up Facilities Launch in the Netherlands | Two new cellular agriculture scale-up facilities have opened in the Netherlands, as the country works to strengthen its position as a global leader in the sector and invest in the future of food. The facilities have been developed through a... |
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