All Research & Development articles – Page 84
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ArticleColour holds the key
Rijk Zwaan is working to add more colour to fresh produce displays in a bid to drive sales of healthier items
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ArticleAlgorithms to change the way we buy
Berries must become part of the app-based eating trend going forward says Rabobank's Cindy Van Rijswick
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ArticleRaspberry picker bots "could arrive in five years"
Robotics expert Dr Martin Stoelen believes automation in berry production is nearing as technology advances
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ArticleSpring Sunshine brightens outlook
New premium late-season mandarin has been well received by Spanish producers since its 2018 launch
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ArticlePollinator losses "widespread" says study
Wild bees and hoverfly numbers have fallen by a quarter since 1980 due to modern faming practises, according to scientists
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ArticleNew LSA fellows gather at AHDB SmartHort
The new LSA Charitable Trust fellowship scheme gets underway with the first six fellows meeting for the first time
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ArticleTesco visits Planasa ahead of blueberry launch
Technical managers from British retailer check out Spanish breeder’s new blueberry programme, with six varieties set for release in October
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ArticleOpportunities for Australian veg
National industry projected to reach A$12bn by 2022-2023 and potential for protected cropping
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ArticleDriscoll's sues former UC Davis scientist
Berry marketer accuses California Berry Cultivars and founder Douglas Shaw of using Driscoll's strawberries in its breeding
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Article£50k for NIAB EMR innovation bid
The Kent research group will use the money to pitch for a multi-million pound investment into Kent's fresh produce sector
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ArticleBerry grower urges LEAF to look east
Hagrove chief says China presents big opportunity to expand impact of environmental assurance body
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ArticleBerryWorld breeders "win a genome"
KeyGene's "genome-for-free" contest helps breeders develop new and better varieties of fruit
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ArticleUK research targets food security in harsh climates
Sustainable glasshouse technologies developed at University of Sheffield aim to solve food security issues in world's harshest climates
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ArticleResearchers make plant disease breakthrough
Discovery of immunity chromosomes in plants can pave the way for developing disease resistant crops
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ArticleBakkavor launches MA programme at Lincoln Uni
Prepared food supplier helps develop two new food and drink courses that combine a master’s degree with an apprenticeship
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ArticleTech advances ‘will attract fresh talent’ to fresh produce
Rise of automation, robotics, AI and big data is creating opportunities to welcome brightest young minds into the industry, say leading firms
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ArticleGrasses ‘can help grow healthier blueberries’
Intercropping with grasses an effective and sustainable alternative to chemical treatments for maximising yield and antioxidant content
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ArticleISSD Africa appeals for investors
ISSD Africa calls for new partners to invest in African farmer access to quality seeds
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ArticleFruiterers open nominations for Under-30s Award
Worshipful Company of Fruiterers will reward young person that has made major contribution to fruit industry
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ArticleChile examines potential of Chinese crops
Fedefruta project looks to develop commercial production of Chinese crops in Chile