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🌍 A Responsible Sector Taking Action 🌱
At IMACE – the European Margarine Association – responsibility and transparency aren’t just words. In a landmark move for our industry,...
May 21


Butter vs. Plant-Based Oils and Mortality Risk
🔍 New Evidence from JAMA Internal Medicine: Butter vs. Plant-Based Oils and Mortality Risk A recent Original Investigation published...
May 15


🌱 Shaping the Future of Farming and the Agri-Food Sector 🌱
Today’s Conference on the Future of Farming, hosted by the European Commission, brings welcome attention to the challenges facing EU...
May 15


World Health Day - 7 April
#WorldHealthDay focuses on maternal and newborn health 👩🍼👶. For a healthy pregnancy and lactation, it is important to have an...
May 15


A big thank you!
A big thank you 🙏 to our Members, to our Keynote speakers Vito Martielli, Marry Whittow, Mieke De Ketelaere, Marin Vandamme, Frans...
May 15


Get ready 🌴
IMACE’s Annual General Assembly is taking place this Thursday and Friday in the beautiful city of Copenhagen. The IMACE team is looking...
Apr 2


🚀 Exciting discussions ahead in Copenhagen! 🌍✨
On April 4, at the occasion of the IMACE General Assembly, Experts will take the stage to explore key topics shaping the future of...
Mar 28


🧈🌿 New scientific evidence showing that substituting butter with plant-based oils, particularly olive 🫒, soybean 🌱, and canola oils, may confer substantial benefits for preventing premature deaths
📖 A prospective population-based cohort study, recently published in JAMA 🏥, shows that higher intake of butter is associated with...
Mar 20


🚨 #Omnibus proposal has far-reaching changes to #CSRD, #CSDDD, and #EUTaxonomy
🔥 Heated debates in the European Parliament early this week indicate that a fast compromise will be challenging. 🔑 It is important to:...
Mar 13


Did you know?
#DYK that you can contribute to conserving our natural resources♻️by making more #sustainable daily food choices😋? ➡️Compared to...
Mar 6


🚜🌱 The EU vision for agriculture and food was presented yesterday by Commissioner Hansen
✅ It is positive that it is the ambition to position the agri-food sector as a strategic sector and to further strengthen its...
Feb 20


The new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (#PPWR).
What is new? 📢 New recycled ♻️ content and reuse targets, with new ambitious goals for 2030 and 2040. 🚫 Restrictions on single-use...
Feb 13


Polish Council Presidency
The Polish Council Presidency presented its 6-month policy programme. The focus for the agri-food sector is largely on the farming sector...
Jan 28


#EUDR postponed
Now that the #EUDR is postponed with one year 📅, 📣 IMACE - European Margarine Association calls upon the #EuropeanCommission to...
Jan 23


Margarine and plant-based spreads
🔎#DYK that #margarine🧈 & plant-based spreads 🌱 are beneficial for the #health 🩺 of our #hearth🫀by: 🫶Reducing risk of...
Jan 13


Season's Greetings to all our members, partners, network, friends, and supporters! 🎄✨
A heartfelt thank you for your collaboration and inspiration throughout the year. 🙏💡 Please note that the IMACE Secretariat will be...
Dec 19, 2024


Dietary guidelines recommendations for fats
A good and easy step to transition towards a more hashtag#Sustainable 🌍 & hashtag#Healthy 🥗 Food System is consuming more ...
Dec 5, 2024


The production of margarine is based on a straightforward process.
In principle, it includes few basic ingredients such as vegetable oils 🌻, emulsifier 🧴 and water 💧. The vegetable oils are just like...
Nov 27, 2024


Did you know?
❓Did you know? Margarine 🧈 & spreads are the plant-based 🌱 butter alternative “avant la lettre”. Continuous innovations and recipe 📜...
Nov 7, 2024


EU Deforestation Regulation postponed
📣 IMACE - European Margarine Association acknowledges the hashtag#EuropeanCommission proposal to postpone the application of the...
Oct 31, 2024
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