Vion slaughterhouses impress political visitors from Stuttgart and Munich

21-May-2024 - When it comes to animal welfare, food safety, climate footprint or regional meat supply in Bavaria or Baden-Württemberg, politicians from both German federal states often turn to Vion sites as their primary destination. It is precisely these issues – animal welfare, sustainability and regionality ...

World Steak Challenge 2023

Vion wins 2x gold, 1x silver and 5x bronze

15-Nov-2023 - This year’s World Steak Challenge (WSC) has announced its 2023 winners. Eight medals in the world’s most demanding premiummeatcompetition going to VionFoodGroup at an award ceremony in London this evening. The awards go to the ribeye, fillet and sirloin products from the Vion beef ...

Meat’s Image on the Mend

A Positive Shift in Perception

14-Aug-2023 - The new Vion Consumer Monitor 2023 reveals positive shifts in the perception of meat as an essential food, especially in the age group up to 34. Key trends in the meat industry, including regionality and transparency, continue to be significant. Additionally, high quality and freshness are the ...

Animals in slaughterhouses better monitored by innovative camera surveillance

A unique group of organisations has co-created an innovative camera surveillance system to better monitor how animals are handled in slaughterhouses

26-Jan-2021 - Over the last years, major slaughterhouses in The Netherlands have implemented camera monitoring systems. Every day, hundreds of hours of video footage are generated. Although current camera systems can help identify animal handling issues, there are significant limitations. In practice, ...