Research & Development
- Plastic pledge ‘a chance to be more transparent’>
Plastic pledge ‘a chance to be more transparent’
by James Butcher 20 August 2018 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Commitments by UK retailers to reduce plastic are a valuable opportunity to win…
- New research hub for England Marketing>
New research hub for England Marketing
by Michael Barker 16 August 2018
Cambridgeshire facility will offer a range of research options for fresh…
- East is east>
Subscribers onlyEast is east
by Ed Leahy 15 August 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Brands, technology and growers are bridging the gap between Europe and Asia,…
- New agri-research to counter climate change>
New agri-research to counter climate change
by Ed Leahy 15 August 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Scientists at the University of Plymouth are developing a state of the art…
- Brassicas "prevent colon cancer">
Brassicas "prevent colon cancer"
by Ed Leahy 15 August 2018 Vegetables and Brassicas
New research on mice revealed digestion of kale, broccoli and cabbage activated…
- New freezing method 'preserves fruit for three years'>
New freezing method 'preserves fruit for three years'
by Fred Searle 14 August 2018 Berries, Kiwifruit, Citrus, Mangoes & Papayas, Stonefruit, Avocados, Melons and Pineapples
Andorran frozen specialist and UK supplier team up to launch patented technique…
- Banana trade 'losing fight against TR4'>
Banana trade 'losing fight against TR4'
by Mike Knowles 10 August 2018 Bananas
Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas…
- Florette creates winter salad mix>
Florette creates winter salad mix
by Fred Searle 10 August 2018 Leafy & Salad Vegetables
One of two autumn launches, the Winter Mix responds to consumer demand for a…
- FPJ Big 50 Products 2018: 5-1>
Subscribers onlyFPJ Big 50 Products 2018: 5-1
by FPJ Staff 7 August 2018 Apples & Pears, Berries, Bananas, Grapes and Tomatoes
Bananas, strawberries, tomatoes, grapes and apples analysed and ranked for…
- Sainsbury’s named UK’s greenest supermarket>
Sainsbury’s named UK’s greenest supermarket
by Fred Searle 7 August 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Retailer emits fewer greenhouse gases than any of its competitors, whereas…
