Research & Development
- Shoppers dreaming of a green Christmas>
Shoppers dreaming of a green Christmas
by Michael Barker 5 December 2019
IGD research says two thirds of consumers want to reduce their environmental…
- Louise Fresco to argue for industrial food production>
Louise Fresco to argue for industrial food production
by Ed Leahy 4 December 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Science professor will argue for an expansion of industrial food production at…
- "DNA shopping" pop-up lands in Waitrose>
"DNA shopping" pop-up lands in Waitrose
by Ed Leahy 4 December 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
DnaNudge uses shoppers' genetic profile to help make healthier food and…
- Agri-app among start-ups partnered by M&S>
Agri-app among start-ups partnered by M&S
by Ed Leahy 3 December 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
The retailer's joint venture with Founders Factory picked out food waste…
- Money talks in packaging>
Subscribers onlyMoney talks in packaging
by Fred Searle 2 December 2019 Fruit and Dried Fruit & Nuts
The higher cost of sustainable packaging, and consumers' reluctance to pay…
- CIV heralds new "improved" Fuji apple>
CIV heralds new "improved" Fuji apple
by Mike Knowles 29 November 2019 Apples & Pears
Marketed to producers as San-CIV, FucIV51 is said to offer better, more uniform…
- Excessive tomato offer ‘is confusing consumers’>
Excessive tomato offer ‘is confusing consumers’
by Fred Searle 27 November 2019 Tomatoes
Rewe’s Stephan Weist says proliferation of SKUs has confused shoppers and…
- Stink bug targeted with new £250k grant>
Stink bug targeted with new £250k grant
by Ed Leahy 27 November 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
The pungent insect can cause significant damage to berries and field vegetables
- Vertical farm picks up innovation award>
Vertical farm picks up innovation award
by Ed Leahy 22 November 2019 Vegetables
IGS' new indoor facility recognised for its advanced technology boosting…
- Foodservice for thought>
Subscribers onlyFoodservice for thought
by Michael Barker 20 November 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
A fast-growing market, the foodservice sector is nevertheless suffering from…
