All Research & Development articles – Page 113
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ArticleTozer Seeds hires new recruit
Isobel Tickner has been hired to expand seed company’s vegetable trial capacity in the UK and head up global trial seed
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ArticleBlack veg is new purple, say NCGM traders
Black produce tops New Covent Garden wholesalers’ list of top restaurant trends for 2018
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ArticleNine in ten vegans struggle to find food to go
UK vegans report a lack of ‘grab and go’ options despite major rise in vegan product launches, survey reveals
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ArticleGAC invests in salad innovation centre
Projects to develop new baby leaf lettuce and microgreen lines and improve sustainability already underway
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ArticlePeas Please calls for support with new ad campaign
Fresh produce campaign group is looking for businesses and general public to display competition-winning advert
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ArticleAussie award for export ace Minnis
Horticulture leader David Minnis wins University of Queensland’s Gatton Gold Medal for “outstanding contribution”
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ArticleWaitrose launches 'colour-changing' sprouts
Redarling sprouts turn from purple to red once cooked and have launched at Waitrose ahead of festive season
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ArticleNew ventilated potato sack helps stop the rot
Jute bag with ‘ventilated striping’ could help Scottish seed potato exporters minimise bacterial growth during export
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ArticleCranfield wins Queen’s Prize for soil science
Agrifood university has become the first to win prestigious award for large-scale soil research and environmental data
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ArticleCheaper fruit and veg 'could prevent 23k deaths a year'
Deaths from diabetes, stroke and other cardiovascular disease can be prevented by cheaper fresh produce, new study finds
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ArticleNZ government backs kiwifruit innovation
Government renews multimillion-dollar partnership with Zespri to develop new kiwifruit products and breeding technologies
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ArticleKoppert broadens African horizons
Biological solutions expert opens new subsidiary in Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire
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ArticleEU reaches decision on glyphosate renewal
European Commission Appeal Committee ends impasse, approving a five-year renewal by 18 votes to nine
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ArticleSainsbury’s calls for new product ideas
Retailer has said suppliers should offer ‘any great ideas’ in NPD and innovation as it seeks to make produce aisle stand out
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ArticleThe future of water
Young scientists receive apples as they present future projects to save water in the Cape
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ArticleDiamondback moths ‘can now survive winter’
Resistant brassica pest can withstand winter temperatures, say experts at Rothamsted Research and AHDB
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ArticlePotato Lono promises major yield uplift
Levity CropScience unveils research indicating series of crop improvements in potatoes
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ArticlePotato firm calls for grading innovation as wages rise
Caithness Potatoes wants to see harvesters with built-in graders to reduce seed potato sector’s reliance on manual labour
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ArticleGreenvale invests in new organic varieties
Supplier tackles shortage of reliable organic potato varieties but accepts limited potential of the market
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ArticleOverproduction drives down potato prices
Increases in planted area hit potato sector as average prices fall 27 per cent and some growers drop below cost of production