In honour of Avebe's centenary, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander awarded the Royal Warrant. Today, at a festive anniversary day, the Royal Warrant was presented by René Paas, the King's Commissioner in the Province of Groningen, to Chairman of the Board of Directors Bert Jansen.

Bert Jansen referred to Avebe as a strong and healthy cooperative. ‘I’m proud to receive this Royal Warrant on behalf of the cooperative. The crown on one hundred years of working together.’ Marijke Folkers-in ’t Hout, chair of the Supervisory Board, closed the anniversary day with the words ‘Royal Avebe, it is an honour for those who have worked hard to make Avebe stronger over the past one hundred years.’

In honour of Avebe's centenary, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander awarded the Royal Warrant. Today, at a festive anniversary day, the Royal Warrant was presented by René Paas, the King's Commissioner in the Province of Groningen, to Chairman of the Board of Directors Bert Jansen.

Bert Jansen referred to Avebe as a strong and healthy cooperative. ‘I’m proud to receive this Royal Warrant on behalf of the cooperative. The crown on one hundred years of working together.’ Marijke Folkers-in ’t Hout, chair of the Supervisory Board, closed the anniversary day with the words ‘Royal Avebe, it is an honour for those who have worked hard to make Avebe stronger over the past one hundred years.’

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Avebe

Avebe is a cooperative of starch-potato growers focused on the market. Traditionally we only focused on extracting starch from potatoes. However, by developing innovative methods we now also extract proteins from potatoes that are intended for the food industry. But there is more…. To us a potato is a source of opportunities with even more ingredients that can be turned into value. In other words, if it’s in there, we’ll extract it!
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