Hi there, What's Cooking?

We’re a colourful family of food lovers, committed to satisfying the world’s craving for conscious everyday meals.

Day by day, cooking up a better world

We are What's Cooking?, an innovative food group that helps people easily put delicious food on the table. Every day, we make sustainable consumption a natural choice. How? By increasing your appetite for delicious and simple food, made with care for people and planet.

Day by day, we make sustainable food consumption second nature

by increasing the appetite for delicious, convenient food with care for both people and planet.

2023 annual report

At What’s Cooking? we’re all about putting our cards on the table (next to delicious meals). Our annual report outlines our ambitions and accomplishments. Happy reading!

So, What's Cooking? today?

Our menu offers a wide choice of tasty ready meals, including lasagnes, pastas, pizzas, world cuisine, plant-based meals and local dishes. From hearty classics to modern creations: every dish is carefully made to be delicious, inspiring and premium-quality.

Your recipe for success

We give it our all to offer services that are just as great as the foods we create, helping your business thrive. Got a question or need advice? We are more than happy to assist.  

  • Retail

    We create meals … and opportunities. From category management to value added logistics, and from shopping experiences to packaging innovations: we combine bold ideas with unbeatable quality to drive your business forward.

  • Butchers & Caterers

    We elevate your counter with products rooted in craftsmanship and home-cooked care. This isn’t business as usual; it’s a whole new way to win your customers’ hearts.

  • Food Service

    Dig into our bold, ready-made or custom creations, whipped up by highly skilled and dedicated Chefs, and delivered straight from our kitchen to yours. Ready to serve exceptional?

Our family

We craft delicious foods for our own brand as well as for a growing family of brands. Making mouths water is their shared ambition, yet each brand is rightfully proud of its own personality and loyal fan base.

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A delightful place to work

There is no such thing as too many chefs in the kitchen.


We are always looking for people who are just as motivated as we are to expand our offering and raise the bar.

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Our investors

We put great stock in good governance.

Since our listing on the Euronext Brussels Stock Exchange in 1986, What's Cooking? (WHATS) (then known as Ter Beke (TERB)) has been implementing a very active and transparent policy on good governance, conforming to all the legal provisions. 

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What's Cooking Group completes sale of its Savoury business unit

What's Cooking Group NV (What's Cooking?), the leading European fresh food group with a wide product range in savoury cold cuts and ready meals, announced in October 2024 that it had agreed an intended sale to AURELIUS, a global alternative investor, of 100% of the share capital of What's Cooking Savoury Belgium NV and its subsidiaries in Belgium, the Netherlands, UK and Germany that produce and package savoury cold cuts (together the Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Savoury).

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What's Cooking? announces the intent to purchase Sveltic in France

What's Cooking?, the leading European Fresh Savoury Food Group with a wide product range in Savoury cold cuts and Ready Meals, announced in October 2024 its intent to further invest in Ready Meals through organic growth and acquisitions.

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Belgian Award Best First Sustainability Report

As Belgium-listed European Fresh Savoury Food Group What’s Cooking? renewed its strategy and investment program witnessing the sector requires growth and sustainability (ESG) to go hand in hand.

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