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AU FOOD's sensory science researchers are part of 14 European partners to help develop the next generation of plastic-free packaging – bringing…
Denmark is producing less fruit and vegetables while imports continue to rise. But research suggests that innovative cropping systems can reduce…
From field to fork – Denmark produces just 9% of the fruit and 26% of the vegetables it consumes. According to AU FOOD professor and vegetable expert…
Antonios Petridis, newly appointed Associate Professor at the Department of Food Science at Aarhus University (AU FOOD), whispers the secret language…
We are back at the Food Festival this year. Come by our stand and learn more about our work – we look forward to seeing you.
Join the next International Society for Gastronomic Sciences and Studies (ISGSS) conference will take place in Aarhus Denmark and promises to be an…
Green Minds Gather 2026 will bring together researchers, policymakers, industry representatives and innovation actors from across Europe in Copenhagen…
We are proud to announce that our Head of Department, Anne Louise Dannesboe Nielsen, has been appointed as one of the official ambassadors for…
How should we regulate foods that don’t resemble the ones we know today – but may hold the key to a more sustainable future? Anne Louise Dannesboe…
The Department of Food Science (AU FOOD) is excited to present this year’s programme for Aarhus University’s participation in Food Festival in Aarhus.…
The Department of Food Science is participating in a new research project exploring biological pest control using wasps as natural allies. Professor…
Margrethe Therkildsen has been appointed Professor of Meat Science at the Department of Food Science at Aarhus University. She researches how we can…
What if we could boost soil health and maintain strong harvests at the same time? MSc student Helena Bruhn Hansen is exploring that very question…
In the recently concluded ClimateMilk project, The Department of Food Science at Aarhus University reveals that innovative methane-reducing cow feeds…
Denmark’s love for broccoli, cauliflower, and pointed cabbage is growing – and so is the demand. These healthy, nutritious vegetables are in high…
On March 4, 2025, researchers, industry leaders, funding bodies, and advisors gathered at Aarhus University for a crucial discussion: How can Denmark…
On Thursday, February 27th, experts from both industry and research gathered to provide their perspectives on what the future of food will look like…
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