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  • The show season in Asia is up and running!

    The show season in Asia is up and running!

    September marked the start of our face-to-face exhibition events for the Asia Pacific office after a sojourn of 3 years.

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  • Long-term, sustainable business principles at BENEO.

    Long-term, sustainable business principles at BENEO.

    Next to quality and reliability, an important factor for rice sourcing is sustainability. This entails a wide range of factors, from safety to ethical aspects and involvement in the local situation. Find out more about BENEO’s principles.

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  • Start of chicory campaign in Oreye

    Start of chicory campaign in Oreye

    End of August, BENEO started with processing chicory roots at its production site located in Oreye, Belgium. The special feature of this year’s chicory campaign season is that our team dedicated the first week to the processing of organic chicory.

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  • My first experience as flying reporter – Interviewing triathlete Austin Carter.

    My first experience as flying reporter – Interviewing triathlete Austin Carter.

    Austin Carter is a 21 year old triathlete from New Zealand that we at BENEO, are proud to sponsor, as we see him grow every year. So when we heard that he would be training in Spain for several months, we knew we had to grab this chance to meet him in person.

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  • BENEO secures supply of rice ingredients.

    BENEO secures supply of rice ingredients.

    “It is more costly to have no rice than to have expensive rice”, says BENEO’s Purchasing Manager. But how can we ensure a secure supply? Find out more about the challenges and how BENEO tackles them.

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  • A different kind of interview about winning Olympic Gold

    A different kind of interview about winning Olympic Gold

    Read more about an interview with Tanja Callewaert, a Belgian sports nutritionist and dietitian. Tanja is the nutrition coach for the Belgium women’s national gymnastics team, Team BELGYM, who won gold in the 2020 Olympics with Nina Derwael.

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  • Muddy Angel Run against breast cancer

    Muddy Angel Run against breast cancer

    What has started early this year with a tentative proposal during a meeting has turned into a real mud fight: 14 female colleagues from BENEO’s Offstein plant in Germany decided to participate in the Muddy Angel Run in Mannheim, Germany.

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  • Yellow team spirit, from Brussels to Paris.

    Yellow team spirit, from Brussels to Paris.

    Team Rynkeby Belgium is part of the Team Rynkeby Foundation, which includes 65 teams in 8 European countries. We had a talk with Morten Petersen, the country manager of the Belgian Rynkeby team. In this interview he tells us a bit more about the team, their goals and his experiences with Palatinose™.

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  • BENEO challenges and chases quality of rice.

    BENEO challenges and chases quality of rice.

    When it comes to BENEO’s portfolio of specialty rice ingredients, ensuring high quality and meeting safety standards for the raw material are key. Find out here which measures and steps we take in the sourcing process.

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  • Chicory campaign 2022 at BENEO in Chile

    Chicory campaign 2022 at BENEO in Chile

    During this 2022 chicory campaign, there were many challenges and lessons to learn, but thanks to the efforts, quick adaptation and good attitude of the entire BENEO Chile team, we managed to complete this campaign in a positive way. For the first time in the company’s history, two women were integrated as mechanics in the machinery and own fields department. We spoke with Connie Rojas about her experiences during the campaign.

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