All Research & Development articles – Page 110
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Lift-off for Rijk Zwaan's rocket
Vegetable breeding company adds rocket to its babyleaf assortment under the Rocketeerz label
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Fungicide 'could help potato growers tackle PCN'
Chemical previously used as a fungicide could help boost yields in crops affected by Potato Cyst Nematode disease, AHDB trials reveal
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Aldi and Iceland voted nation’s favourite
German discounter and frozen specialist named best in-store and online retailers in Which? survey of ‘best and worst supermarkets’
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UK potato stocks reach six-year high
British potato stocks for end of November 2017 reached highest level for that point in the season since 2011/12, according to AHDB
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GB potato seeds triple yields in Kenya
British seed varieties more than tripled the average yield of Kenyan seeds in the east African country following trials.
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New Tesco packaging to boost shelf life
Britain's largest retailer says their avocado packaging will improve shelf life by up to two days, helping to cut food waste.
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Barking up the right tree
US trials indicate dogs could be a key weapon in preventing the spread of major plant diseases such as citrus greening
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Be a part of digital standardisation
This Norwegian company wants the industry to consolidate its data to improve end to end efficiencies
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CN Seeds ‘considering move to Europe’
Ely-based herbs and salad breeder is weighing up a move to Europe amid cost and bureaucracy concerns if UK leaves customs union
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Building underway at SH Pratt handling facility
Halo logistics park at London Gateway set for completion in September, promising lower costs, greater sustainability and shorter transit times
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Sati and ARC to launch new grape
Joybells are a new locally-grown seedless variety ready for commercial release
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EFSA casts doubt on CBS study
Research sponsored by South African citrus lobby are “inconsistent and not statistically based”
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NZ partners with Indian state on development project
Fruit production in Himachal Pradesh to be boosted through new three-year programme
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Turning food waste from rubbish to riches
A major new international project is transforming surplus fruit and veg into business opportunities through a range of diverse projects
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New weed control approved for sweetcorn growers
‘Dual Gold’ product will allow growers to better manage disease and treat crops at different times, AHDB reports
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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