All Research & Development articles – Page 106
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Kent MP calls on supermarkets to push for SAWS
Fresh produce parliamentary group chair Helen Whately wants to hear strong backing from retailers as worker shortages intensify
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Grants to grow trade between Australia and China
Eligible Australian growers can now apply for financial support to help access the China market
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Investors go bananas for ‘bananacoin’
Value of cryptocurrency is pegged to export price of bananas grown in Laos and sold in China, where there is a shortage of supply
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Honorary degree for dried fruit and nut expert
Pino Calcagni, president of Italian firm Besana, lauded in Kazakhstan for efforts to boost country's exports
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Veg crypto startup vanishes leaving ‘penis’ behind
Project to “bring fruits and vegetables to the blockchain” is wiped from internet after raising just $11 in apparent scam
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UK cucumber production 'set to rise 10 per cent'
Sixth greenhouse at Thanet Earth will provide welcome boost to domestic volumes, according to salad veg grower
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Pershore College hosts Malaysian trade delegation
Vistors were given a tour and heard from researchers as part of Department for International Trade-sponsored visit
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Health 'a barrier to eating out', says IGD
Value perceptions and difficulty finding healthy options limit sales, but broadening range and targeting certain demographics offers opportunity
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South African stonefruit peaks
South African stonefruit season reaches height of campaign with exciting new developments aplenty
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Nature’s Choice launches quirky veg juices
Juices include cavolo nero and parsnip, with latter described by NCGM wholesaler as an eco-friendly substitute for almond and soya milk
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Ex-Hargreaves Plants salesman sets up new firm
Stefan Belakov has set up a new plant material business supplying berry, asparagus and topfruit categories
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Researchers handed greening boost
University of Florida/IFAS researchers awarded US$10.5m to work on citrus greening resistance or tolerance
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Queen garnet plum one step closer to superfood
A plum developed to be very high in anthocyanins has demonstrated its ability to lower blood pressure
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AHDB commits £5m to farming innovation
Industry body to plough money into PhD courses after identifying UK productivity gap of over £4bn in lost GDP
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Plant science under the microscope
With scientific advancement moving forward at a breathless pace, Michael Barker picks out five innovations offering a brighter future for crop production
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Greenpeace calls on more supermarkets to go plastic free
NGO's campaign urges other retailers to follow Iceland’s lead, suggesting trials of dispensers, refillable containers and deposit return schemes
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Autogrow targets meaningful data
Ag tech company aims to translate large quantities of data into quality insight
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New seed processing plant for South Australia
South Pacific Seeds will be constructing a specialised processing plant to develop international markets
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Exports and NPD drive growth at Mash Direct
Northern Irish convenience manufacturer enjoys buoyant sales thanks to product launches and increased focus on exports
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Iceland aims for plastic free own label by 2023
Frozen food specialist announces switch to paper packaging across own label range and calls on other supermarkets to follow suit