All Research & Development articles – Page 32
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Olympic star champions fruit and veg at Festival of Fresh
Landmark event finds UK fresh produce business very much on right track, although it also faces some big hurdles
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CGA Cherry Conference returns
Australian cherry industry conference and export workshop to be held on 15-17 June
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Turkish citrus growers look ahead with renewed hope
Citrus producers in Turkey have joined forces in adopting more sustainable practices, including more conscious spraying and harvesting techniques, says Mustafa Arslan of MDA Agro
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UK gene-editing bill divides opinion
Supporters of gene-editing highlight the potential benefits such as disease tolerance and reduced pesticide use, while critics warn of a lack of transparency, accountability and public consultation
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Podcasts
Fruitbox 80 · Margriet Looije, Looye Kwekers
Margriet joined Chris White live on stage at this year’s Global Tomato Congress in The Hague
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Tozer Ibérica sets the pace in R&D spending
The seed company plans to introduce a number of new varieties in the coming months
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In pictures
In pictures: Global Tomato Congress 2022
Highlights from the recent Global Tomato Congress, which took place in The Hague on 24 May 2022
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Global Tomato Congress makes impressive return
Around 385 people from 30 countries were in The Hague on 24 May for Fruitnet’s immersive, interactive event
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Soil Association lambasts launch of Genetic Technology Bill
The organic farming association argues the government should prioritise a Food Bill over genetic engineering deregulation in order to boost UK food security
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Countdown to Fruit Logistica 2023: exhibitors can register now
Companies have until end of July to reserve exhibition space at leading fresh produce trade show
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Sun World partners with WSU to develop early cherry varieties
Collaboration will accelerate the breeding and release of improved varieties for the US and global markets
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Gene-edited tomatoes could offer new source of vitamin D
Scientists at the UK’s John Innes Centre have created a tomato rich in vitamin D
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Bayer makes Zero Hunger Pledge
More than half of US$160m pledge to end global hunger invested in vegetable seeds and R&D support for smallholder farmers
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Nzsummer apricots master licence signed
Five new apricot varieties bred by Plant & Food Research are ready for commercialisation
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Royal debuts first sanguine blood nectarines on the market
The nectarines, which have an attractive red flesh and skin, will be available from this week
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GreenTech names Innovation Award contenders
Next month’s GreenTech Amsterdam exhibition shines a spotlight on the latest sustainable innovations in the business with its Innovation Award and Concept Award
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Dutch companies come together for US apple project
Collaboration with Michigan State University explores the applications of precision agriculture for cultivating several apple varieties in the US
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Green light for mango projects
Australian industry secures multimillion-dollar funding for two programmes
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IG clinches propagation deal with BCIL
Indian importer signs agreement with Biotech Consortium India for the propagation of 2.5m rootstocks across a range of fruits
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Rijk Zwaan launches ‘The future is sky’ campaign
Vegetable seed company highlights the importance of shared entrepreneurship in cucumber breeding