The NFIA North America welcomed Dutch and US agrifood experts on board of Stad_Amsterdam. They discussed how Dutch innovation is shaping the future of the food ecosystem. The key note on sustainable nutritious food research came from Joost Blankestijn of Wageningen U&R University & Research.

Boston is coming to the North Sea! I was delighted to host Termeer Foundation and TjerkOpmeer last evening and to learn more about the exciting work they are doing with Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland. Thank you for your dedication to build public-private partnerships to create a healthier and

The NFIA North America is looking for a Director NFIA San Francisco & Deputy Executive Director for the Americas. You'll support US businesses with expansion to the Netherlands, and lead a team of ambitious professionals. Vacancy (in Dutch) here: werkenvoornederland.nl/vacatures/dire…

To round off the economic program of her visit to Chicago last week, Birgitta Tazelaar visited the Chicagoland HQ of Griffith Foods. Food innovation & production is a shared Dutch-Illinois strength, neatly illustrated by IL collaborations with world-class 🇳🇱 institutes like Wageningen U&R.

The US and the Netherlands have a robust trade and investment relationship. We are proud to say that over 1 million US jobs are supported by the economic ties between our countries. We still have plenty of global challenges to solve together, & we can always strengthen our ties.

Congratulations to Stu Sjouwerman, SACP, Dutch founder & CEO of the American cybersecurity company KnowBe4, for his recognition with the Holland on the Hill #FreddyHeinekenAward. KnowBe4 is the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training & simulated phishing platform.

Yesterday, Birgitta Tazelaar Birgitta Tazelaar of Netherlands Embassy in the US 🇳🇱🇺🇸 presented the 2024 Holland on the Hill Heineken Award to U.S.-based cybersecurity firm KnowBe4, which operates its EMEA HQ in the Netherlands. #InvestInHolland investinholland.com/?p=57193&utm_c…

Yesterday, in DC, I was given the Holland on the Hill Freddy Heineken Award bit.ly/3VUxjIf

I’m so proud of my Dutch heritage and honored to represent a vibrant Dutch constituency in West Michigan. So glad I could join friends at Netherlands Embassy in the US 🇳🇱🇺🇸 to celebrate this year’s #FreddyHeinekenAward recipient, Stu Sjouwerman. I know that together, our two nations will go far!

Looking back a successful trade mission of NMT and 10 top notch 🇳🇱companies to #Miami. The cruise sector wants to become more sustainable, which offers excellent opportunities for Dutch innovative solutions. Good to see the mission leave with lots of leads! #Seatrade

At the American Enterprise Institute, Min. Karien van Gennip exchanged ideas and insights with scientists, researchers, and think tanks on the future of work and AI opportunities and risks. Technology, social innovation, and resilience will be needed to conquer the future labor market.

We have a full house! Privileged to kick-off a 🇳🇱-🇺🇸 Offshore Wind Knowledge Exchange session in #NewOrleans. Over 40 Dutch companies are represented at the #IPF #offshorewind conference this week. Through #partnerships and commitment we can grow the offshore wind market.

We held a Holland on the Hill breakfast discussion with industry experts to talk about the importance of legacy chips and supply-chain resilience. Our speakers: Shelly Van Dyke NXP, Maryam Cope ASML, James Rowland Ford Motor Company, Rich Merski Philips, Carolina Guiga LEGO

🇳🇱🇺🇸 have strong ties, & we are strengthening them this week in Michigan! More than half a million Michiganders of Dutch descent have built strong communities around the state. 🇳🇱businesses have made Michigan their US home, and Michigan businesses have made🇳🇱their European home.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a letter of intent for the further development of supply chains for sustainable fuels, such as Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and hydrogen as aviation fuel. portofrotterdam.com/en/news-and-pr… #hydrogen #saf

Nice read on the Dutch approach to green roofs & sponge cities, as urban areas globally struggle with increased rainfall. Did you know that many buildings in Chicago—the Ace Hotel, the Chicago Bulls training facility, etc.—use Dutch green roof tech? 🇳🇱🌧️🇺🇸 theguardian.com/environment/20…

First stop of the #NLRoyalVisit: Atlanta, Georgia. Jaap Veerman 🇺🇦🇳🇱🇺🇸🇨🇦 🇪🇺. Georgia is among the top 10 US trade partners for the Netherlands, and its capital, Atlanta, is a key logistics hub, both for the European and the Caribbean countries of the Kingdom. #NLUSA

Today King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima arrive in Albany for their New York visit. This state is a key trade and investment partner of NL and a leader in innovation on global challenges, such as the climate and energy transition and the digital transformation.

On his 2nd day in New York, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof Dick Schoof spoke with Thermo Fisher & Analog Devices, Inc. – two US-based companies that are active in the Netherlands. Together with 🇳🇱, these companies are advancing global innovation in their industries. Netherlands Consulate General in NY #InvestInHolland

The🇳🇱 ranks 10th globally & 7th in Europe in the 2025 Index of Economic Freedom. With 78.2, strong rule of law, open trade & stable institutions keep the Dutch economy thriving. Via: Heritage Foundation For companies looking to invest in the NL, see NFIA North America investinholland.com