Are you wondering what the differences are between baker’s yeast and baking powder, improperly called “chemical yeast”? This article is for you! https://www.comment-economiser.fr/difference-levure-chimique-boulanger.html […]
The 34th Yeast Conference takes place in Vienna in Austria the 15th of May & the 16th of May 2023 with a very interesting topic “Zero waste and circular (yeast) production”. For any further information […]
COFALEC is pleased to announce the registration of the COFALEC specifications for fresh and dry baker’s yeast by DIN, the German Normation body, as DIN Spec 91473 since July 2022. These specifications were developed by all European yeast producers since 2006 and had been revised regularly since then to adapt to […]
COFALEC elects Vincent Saingier as New President of COFALEC for the period 2022-2024 during its last General Assembly in Zurich […]
This conference took place on September 12th and 13th 2022 in Berlin, Germany and focused on : Yeast as an alternative protein source. Mrs Diane Doré (Secretary General of COFALEC) was honored to participate to make a presentation on the solutions provided by Yeast as an alternative protein provider. This […]
In February 2022, COFALEC signed the EU Code of Conduct on Responsible Food Business and Marketing Practices, one of the first deliverables of the Farm to Fork Strategy. Through this signature, COFALEC commits to promote proactively this EU code among its members as well as to achieve two actions on […]
On December 1st, 2021, COFALEC was happy to participate in the IPIFF conference on « Maximizing the contribution of alternative sources of proteins towards sustainable food systems » which gathered more than 100 participants.Alongside Vitor Verdelho Vieira, EABA’s President, representative of the algae sector and Paul Aman, IPIFF’s 1st vice […]
This competition, which highlights responsible communication practices between elected officials and interest groups, was a great opportunity for COFALEC to entrust teams of students from 5 schools (EFAP, Sciences Po Bordeaux, Sciences Po Grenoble, Paris Dauphine and College of Europe) with the mission of developing an influence strategy to promote […]
COFALEC re-elected Marc CASIER for another two year term of office at its 61st General Assembly in September […]
Demand for many products (including baked goods and allied products) experienced aone-time unprecedented surge in the last month in many countries in Europe. During this time of confinement due to the coronavirus pandemic, home baking isbecoming such a popular and relaxing pastime that the increasing demand for baker’syeast has led […]
Subject: Recognition of yeast as “essential products” which free circulation in the EUshould be ensured in the context of the present Covid-19 crisis COFALEC is the confederation of yeast producers that represents the EU yeast industry inEurope. With 33 factories scattered through the European Union, one million tons of yeastproduced […]
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Covid 19) The European Yeast industry will continue to monitor developments regarding SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19)in relation to food and yeast products and will act in accordance if there are any changes in the riskassessment. […]
We invite you to discover the world of winemaking and how yeast contributes to the wine. Visit the new part of COFALEC website on «alcoholic fermentation». For more information on winemaking, go to www.oenoppia.com. […]