Friesland Foods has opened its revamped plant for the production of demineralised whey products. An expanded production capacity will enable Friesland to respond more effectively to the demand for ...

Some places reveal themselves with a big dramatic flourish, and that's especially true of Friesland. A mere sixty miles northeast of Amsterdam, the Dutch province is linked to western Holland by the ...

Dutch power and gas provider Liander – which serves the provinces of Gelderland and Noord-Holland and parts of Flevoland, Friesland and Zuid-Holland – has announced that new grid bottlenecks have ...

Archaeological researchers have discovered that the aurochs, the predecessor of our present-day cow, lived in the Netherlands for longer than originally assumed. Remains of bones recently retrieved ...

Digging work for a new lake has turned up hundreds of ancient tree trunks and branches near Oudega in Friesland, part of a primeval forest dating back 6000 years. Locals knew about the wood but ...

The new group, to be called FrieslandCampina, will be one of the world’s largest dairy companies with combined sales of EUR9.1bn (US$14.3bn), 22,000 employees, 17,000 member farmers over 100 ...

Lopik (Netherlands) (AFP) – Summer is here, which also means it’s "fierljeppen" season in the Netherlands – a unique sport that is practised from the Dutch provinces of Friesland to Utrecht.