ILVO (Instituut voor Landbouw, Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek)

ILVO (Instituut voor Landbouw, Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek) is a leading research institute dedicated to sustainable agriculture, fisheries, and food. Located at Burgemeester Van Gansberghelaan 92, Merelbeke, 9820, BE, ILVO conducts groundbreaking and independent research spanning the entire food chain, from primary production to processing, and even the social and economic dimensions of agriculture and fisheries.

As an independent governmental research institute within the Government of Flanders’ Agriculture and Fisheries Policy Area in Belgium, ILVO's mission is to perform and coordinate policy-supportive scientific research and associated public services. This work aims to foster sustainable agriculture and fisheries from economic, ecological, and social perspectives. ILVO’s comprehensive research and services encompass fundamental and applied crop and animal sciences, agricultural engineering, marine and fisheries research, food science, social science research, and economics.

Through its research, ILVO strives to enhance products and production methods, monitor and safeguard the quality and safety of end products, and improve policy instruments for agriculture, rural areas, and fisheries. ILVO consistently shares its research findings with policymakers, industries, and the public. The management team at ILVO is currently compiling additional company information. We invite the manager of ILVO to create a customized and exclusive company showcase and product listing on our platform.