Research & Development
- Physical stores ‘must adapt' in social media age>
Physical stores ‘must adapt' in social media age
by Fred Searle 18 April 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Research suggests retailers must make it easier to shop for specific…
- Waitrose to fund plastic-pollution fellowship>
Waitrose to fund plastic-pollution fellowship
by Michael Barker 18 April 2019
Investment by supermarket aims to help reduce the amount of plastic filling the…
- Organic farming 'key to carbon neutrality'>
Organic farming 'key to carbon neutrality'
by Fred Searle 17 April 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Agroecological systems can make huge contribution to Paris Agreement target of…
- Plans for GM potato trial under fire>
Plans for GM potato trial under fire
by Ed Leahy 17 April 2019 Potatoes
New GM trial from The Sainsbury Laboratory has been described as being of…
- Data service launched to manage Brexit volatility>
Data service launched to manage Brexit volatility
by Fred Searle 16 April 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Promar's Market Dashboard service provides agri-food companies with…
- Welsh daffs used to fight Alzheimer’s>
Welsh daffs used to fight Alzheimer’s
by Fred Searle 16 April 2019 Flowers
Welsh bioresearch company Agroceutical Products is growing daffodils in Black…
- Reality check for avos?>
Subscribers onlyReality check for avos?
by Fred Searle 15 April 2019 Avocados
While demand continues to rise, albeit more slowly than before, importers must…
- Online sales rise but users plateau>
Online sales rise but users plateau
by Fred Searle 12 April 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Sales growth continues at slower pace as retailers struggle to attract new…
- Ulma airs new ‘Tight Bag’ tech>
Ulma airs new ‘Tight Bag’ tech
by Fred Searle 12 April 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
So-called ‘Tight Bag’ technology tackles storage problems…
- Knowledge on weed control "getting lost">
Knowledge on weed control "getting lost"
by Ed Leahy 5 April 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
New review from AHDB calls for a "major shake-up" of UK weed…
