All Research & Development articles – Page 85
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Potato stocks down a quarter on last year
Extreme growing conditions last year have driven down AHDB stock estimates, with stores also cleared early due to high winter temperatures
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Agritech investing reaches US$17bn
Global investment in food tech and agritech has been the highest in 2018 according to a report by AgFunder
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Pallet 'beacons' allow targeted in-store promotions
Launch follows success in Germany where tech from Chep has allowed manufacturers to reach more customers and convert vouchers into sales
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Fruit Bowl moves into convenience
Fruit snack brand looks to benefit from growth of convenience sector with launch of six new products to be sold in individual packs
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EAP campaign targets obesity
English Apples & Pears urges consumers to substitute unhealthy snacks for British apples as it pushes for ambitious sales growth
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Zespri eyes new rollouts
A new red variety, sustainable packaging and a digitalised supply chain are some of the projects in progress for the kiwifruit marketer
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Introducing the European Packaging Forum
In June, packaging experts and fresh produce professionals will meet in the German city of Bonn to discuss options for sustainable packaging
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Discarded F&V to be used in superfood project
Spanish consortium aims to produce improved and fortified foods from surplus fruit and vegetables
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Tasmania signs MoU with JA Biei
Research to examine Australian state’s potential to grow vegetable crops for the Japanese market
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Willow woodchip trial aims to tackle apple scab
Grower-led trial explores non-chemical control methods to manage widespread fungal disease
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UK institutions join African research partnership
Collaboration between Rothamsted Research and universities in UK and Morocco aims to make African farmers more productive and prosperous
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Sales strategies in year of the pig
Grocery analyst, IGD Asia shares key takeaways following the strong Lunar New Year sales period
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AHDB appoints potato specialist
David Wilson joins R&D body from Syngenta to support growers in East Anglia and South East
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Frozen Tenderstem launches at Asda and Ocado
Premium brassica expands frozen product to new retailers following initial success at Iceland
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Compass: ‘Trust and tech will shape our food system’
Food businesses must gain consumer trust through transparency and sustainability, Compass boss Dominic Blakemore tells City Food Lecture
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Fairtrade first for MiFruta
Company becomes the first to market new Chilean table grape variety Maylen under the Fairtrade label
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AHDB develops blackcurrant pest tool
Interactive tool, which collates weather data from 160 UK locations, should help growers apply control measure more accurately
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UK food system has ‘fuelled health crisis’, report finds
Food Foundation calls for healthy food to be made more accessible and appealing to all as obesity and diabetes reach crisis levels
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Video: Jupiter rising
Director Yvonne Tweddle looks back on a year that has seen Jupiter Group become one of the fastest-growing international firms of its size
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Soloberry teams up with The Medicinal Chef
Nutritionist and chef Dale Pinnock to develop eight exclusive berry recipes for producer as part of ‘From Plant to Plate’ marketing campaign