All Research & Development articles – Page 15
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Nationwide Produce lands BRC Grade AA certification
Supplier’s Evesham packhouse achieves globally recognised standard for food safety and quality management in just three months
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Seed breeders welcome landmark decision on EDVs
Ruling raises serious questions over the question of uniqueness in horticultural breeding, and could bring cases like the high-profile Nadorcott-Tango dispute to a close
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‘Promising future for UK agri-tech’
Comment: In 2013, the UK government launched a £160m ‘agritech strategy’ to leverage world-class scientific research and transform the ag sector. Ten years on, investment commentator Garry White finds out how it’s doing
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Australian Citrus Congress to focus on profitability
Inaugural Australian Citrus Congress scheduled for March 2024 on the Sunshine Coast with an exciting programme already coming together
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Sakata Seed Corporation enters F1 seed strawberry business
Company to develop varieties that combine unique flavour of Japanese strawberries with transportability and disease resistance
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Rockit expands production into South Island
Snack-sized apple brand partners with Turley Farms in Canterbury for first plantings in New Zealand’s South Island
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Aporo hits billion fruit milestone
Global Pac Technologies and Robotics Plus celebrate the billionth piece of fruit robotically packed by Aporo machines
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Banana Time showcases Ecuador’s banana sector
Industry show in Guayaquil celebrates growth of Ecuadorian banana exports but discusses the various challenges currently facing the sector, from security to climate change
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BigSis named ‘Start-up to watch’
Global financial and media company Bloomberg singles out UK ag-tech start-up BigSis as ‘one to watch’
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Syngenta launches two ToLCNDV resistant squash varieties
Innovation brings new options to growers in heavily impacted areas like the for Mediterranean Basin
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2023 ‘most promising year yet’ says Mountain Blue
Founder Ridley Bell excited by ground-breaking R&D initiatives in 2023
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New biosecurity treatment facility for South Australia
Horticulture exports to receive boost from A$50m post-harvest treatment facility located at the South Australian Produce Market
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Haskelberg and IG Deccan boost partnership
Leading nurseries sign second agreement to accelerate avocado propagation in India
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Better varieties set to boost blackberry sales
Production of sweeter-tasting varieties which offer better yields for extended periods of the year could have a dramatic impact on the berry category
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Enigma helps growers tackle wireworm
UK wireworm research project sees impressive results mid-way through collaborative study
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Global Plant Genetics and FD Berries form India partnership
New agreement will see FD Berries grow and license production of leading blueberry genetics in India
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Pink Star rises to meet year-round raspberry demand
Expansion of Huelva trial with Berrynest and development of production in Morocco with Agrovision marks start of exciting chapter for new berry brand
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FPJ Sustainability Special out now
We spotlight the sector’s latest efforts and innovations to mitigate climate change, from regenerative farming practices to sustainable packaging
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EFC launches Sprizzle apple concept
The varietal manager behind brands including Migo and Kanzi has launched Sprizzle, described as “the optimistic apple”
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Westfalia Fruit unveils virtual Orchard of the Future
Project aims to develop and refine sustainable farming practices for the avocado industry