All Research & Development articles – Page 109
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Asda reveal 12.5 per cent gender pay gap
The retailer disclosed the figures following new legislation requiring large companies to disclose pay differences between genders
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Europe's blackberry market 'heating up'
New variety Victoria is ready to repeat recent success of Maravilla in raspberry segment, says Driscoll's
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Space technology to cut agricultural waste
The satellite technology is designed to reduce nitrogen fertiliser usage by up to 40 per cent
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Poupart restructures amid BerryWorld growth
OrchardWorld and Norton Folgate will now operate under new name of ‘The Orchard Fruit Company’, with BerryWorld trading separately
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Bidfresh chief skills up to boost sustainability
Stephen Oswald graduates with Master’s in Sustainability Leadership as he looks to ‘minimise impact on environment’
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Lettuce disease ‘a priority’ in AHDB research
Fusarium wilt, discovered in UK lettuce for first time in 2017, named among fifteen key areas in second year of crop protection programme
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Eating fruit and veg 'helps combat depression'
US study shows link between eating fresh produce and whole grains and being less likely to develop depression
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Edible-skin bananas increase in production
D&T Farms is ramping up production of the Mongee banana, known for its edible skin
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CMA CGM to build logistics facility at London Gateway
Warehouse will offer cold storage, quality control, packing and customs clearance among other services
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Tesco reports gender pay gap of 12 per cent
Retailer becomes first major supermarket to report disparity in earnings, with male staff getting almost 50 per cent more in bonuses than female counterparts
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Record breaking Brit strawberries already on sale
The earliest ever British grown strawberries have gone on sale in Tesco and Aldi in Wales despite cold snap
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UK-China research help combat strawberry disease
Partnership involving NIAB EMR unearths several new strains of Verticillium wilt, paving way for new resistant varieties
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£90 million subsidy for agri-tech "revolution"
The business secretary of state Greg Clark said the funds will bring together technology experts with agriculture
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Bayer to launch new Nunhems lettuce varieties
New lettuces to be sold under Nunhems brand cover supply calendar by combining production from various countries
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New sources crucial to better blueberries
Countries like Morocco and Portugal are said to be proving their worth as the sun shines on Europe's blueberry market
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Citrus Australia issues HARPS call
Industry body encourages growers to upgrade food safety systems ahead of harvest
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IGD: ‘Emulate Amazon to thrive amid disruption’
Grocery firms must operate with agility like Amazon and Google, harness AI and get the basics right to succeed amid ‘unprecedented disruption’, research charity says
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PFR scoops Prime Minister's Science Prize
Accolade recognises research institute's role during a defining moment for the New Zealand kiwifruit industry
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New fungicide for UK to tackle blight
The potato crop treatment will enter the UK and Ireland market this year and offering the lowest application interval yet
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Dutch tech firm pushes for supply chain transparency
Cloud platform will allow fresh produce companies to share food quality certificates with minimum time and effort