Pea and bean news archive – Page 4
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ArticleAdriëlle Dankier named as new CEO of Nature’s Pride
Dutch importer confirms current chief executive officer Fred van Heyningen will step down as of 1 June
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ArticleBirds Eye kicks off biodiversity campaign with giant wildflower artwork
Campaign seeks to educate nation on importance of biodiversity and impact of its loss, as well as what we can all do to help protect it, with 20,000 wildflower seed boxes up for grabs
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ArticleKaufland: Germans need more winter veg
Survey finds over half of people in Germany want more homegrown fresh produce, including peppers and tomatoes
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Article‘Activated air’ seed cleaning ‘accelerates germination’
Trials of chemical-free seed treatment show “significant reductions in infections, improved germination rates, higher yield and reduced losses” in baby leaf salads
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ArticleThree new varieties added to PGRO list
Rivoli, Carrington and Pantani are added to pulse growers' organisation's 2022 Descriptive List
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ArticleReducing soil splash contamination of fine beans
Research project in Kenya is exploring new ways to reduce soiling of fine beans, and limit costly rejections due to 'soil splash' contamination
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ArticleGousto launches edible packaging
New stock cube wrapper is made from pea protein and is said to be a world first
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ArticleSeafreight switch for Australian vegetables
Vegetable exporters trial modified atmosphere packaging and controlled atmosphere to increase shelf-life
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ArticleAH Worth launches new prepared range
Products are aimed at the farm shop and deli trade which enjoyed strong growth during lockdown
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ArticleNZ horticulture tops $10bn for first time
Kiwifruit, apples and avocados led the charge in 2020 as the country's fruit and veg exports continued to rise
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ArticleIndustry launches Adopt a Pea Field
Adopt a British pea field and celebrate UK pea harvest for only 100p(ea) during Great British Pea Week
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ArticlePGRO names diseases to watch
Organisation issues updated advice in new series of videos to warn pulse growers of threats to pea and bean crops
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ArticlePML packs in more investment
New multi-head packaging machine will double packaging rate for sugar snaps, mange tout and physalis
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ArticlePulse growers advised to monitor pests
PGRO creates masterclass to help growers understand when to spray to combat a range of pests
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ArticleFruit Logistica backs Fruitnet's World of Fresh Ideas
Fruitnet launches free learning and networking event for the global fresh fruit and vegetable business
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ArticleMaguire named president at Pulses UK
KWS-UK sales manager steps up from vice president at a time of growth for the domestic pulses sector
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ArticleNew initiatives offer pulse yield boost
Pea and Bean Yield Enhancement Network initiatives are now open for participants to register
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ArticleNew research aims to improve sea freight performance
Queensland government teams with Ausveg to help producers export vegetables by sea to Asia and New Zealand
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ArticleItaly given passage to India, for now
Country secures temporary reprieve for its apples after new import rule blocks access to suppliers in the EU and US
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ArticleTFC promotes Schlusnus to CEO
Former member of Lidl's senior management team says he is ready to continue the tropical produce company's expansion