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Read new insights on how margarine contributes to health, food functionality, and sustainability, as well as updates on key events such as our annual General Assembly.

Discover the stories and milestones that shape the future of our sector.

February 2, 2026

Announcement IMACE open consultation

Shadow PEFCR Margarine & spreads: Public consultation
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January 8, 2026

IMACE Board changes

We thank our outgoing Board members and warmly welcome the new ones. We look forward to a strong and constructive collaboration in support of the European margarine sector.
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December 24, 2025

Our best wishes for a NUTRITIOUS New Year.

๐€๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐š ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž, ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ 2026 ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ.
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December 18, 2025

The agri-food sector is a single value chain.

โ€From ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, the agri-food sector is a ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ข๐ง. Agricultural production must be aligned with the realities of food markets, just as food processors depend on resilient farmers for stable, high-quality supply.
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December 9, 2025

Proud signatory of the โ€œ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ญ-๐๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งโ€

The Partners for Plant-Based declaration sets out the actions the EU and Member States must take to unlock investment, support farmers, ensure fair market rules, and make healthy, sustainable diets more accessible.
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December 3, 2025

Food Literacy is the most powerful public health policy.

By developing these three dimensions across the population, we create resilient, educated citizens better equipped to drive a healthier, fairer, and more sustainable food system.
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November 21, 2025

IMACE is attending the EFSA 8th Stakeholder Forum

โ€œ๐€๐๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ค ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ: ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ, ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž๐ญ๐ฒโ€, in Brussels next week.This day will be about exploring together ways to ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ž๐ง๐ก๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ค ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ, ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฆ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ.
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November 4, 2025

Butter or margarine? Let's compare the spreads!

When it comes to a spread for your toast or recipe, choose the option thatโ€™s lighter on saturated fat and free of trans fat.
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