All Research & Development articles – Page 107
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Ozblu and Migiva group create Ozblu America
A leading producer of blueberries based in South Africa and Australia has expanded to the Americas through a new joint venture
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Lettuce supplier installs LEDs to boost yields
Chichester lettuce and herb producer Madestein UK switches to LED toplighting after lengthy trials and visits to European growers
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Jingold's red kiwifruit signals further innovation
Company says it will continue to launch new types of kiwifruit in order to provide consumers with new and exciting products
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Brazil unveils fruit stimulus package
Brazilian Fruit Development Plan aims to reinvigorate country's fresh produce exports
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Health drives innovation in food to go
IGD identifies key trends in burgeoning food-to-go sector, with health, emotional engagement and location choice key
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Government launches 25-year environment plan
Farmers will be supported to create new habitats and replenish soils but NFU reminds government not to compromise agricultural productivity
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New panel members to shake up AHDB Horticulture
Emily Livesey of Lowe Hope Fruit and James Moffatt of James Coles Nursery are among nine new panel members
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Automation survey highlights need for investment
Growers want to see investment in harvesting and pack-house mechanisation, according to AHDB survey
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Xmas shoppers spend £1bn more than last year
Average household spends a record £1,054 on groceries in last three months of 2017, with Aldi and Lidl growing sales fastest
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Seed breeders warn of major Brexit impact
Seed breeders have warned that British production would decline if growers have less access to new varieties after Brexit
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Bayer steps up insecticide game
Group inaugurates new greenhouse for insecticide research in North Rhine-Westphalia
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It’s Fresh! wins £7.6m cash injection
New funding from US freshness technology specialist AgroFresh Solutions will enable global expansion
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Levity CropScience exports new product to Ghana
Fertiliser manufacturer said its new Tropical Albina product improved yield, resilience and quality in banana crops in recent trial
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Lidl to open largest RDC near Luton
New warehouse will be Lidl’s fourth in Greater London as supermarket opens five new stores in capital in next two months
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Hazera launches Shanty in Ethiopia
The introduction of the Shanty tomato to Ethiopia by Israeli seed company Hazera has got local farmers talking of “life before and after the Shanty”
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UK slips down rankings as global work destination
European workers would now prefer to relocate to five other global destinations, according to 2017 report
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Cherry research points to weight loss
University study also claims cherry anthocyanin can help reduce inflammation
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AHDB project approves new weed control for herbs
New product for coriander, dill and parsley growers approved in record time following successful SCEPTREplus trials
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Eating one portion of salad 'can preserve memory'
Older people who eat more leafy salad are up to 11 years younger in cognitive tests, new study finds
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UK researchers tackle 'hidden hunger' in Ethiopia and Malawi
Nottingham University project wins £4.4 million in funding to tackle micronutrient deficiencies linked to poor soil quality