All Research & Development articles
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NewsQueensland researchers identify genome associated with STR4 resistance
Five year programme finds Sub Tropical Race 4 resistance associated with chromosome 5 in wild diploid banana Calcutta 4
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NewsSpace food brand seeks retail listing
Dried fruit and veg brand designed for astronauts is looking to expand into retail and capitalise on appeal to sports people and space enthusiasts
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NewsIntercitrus to activate €5mn annual plan
Spain’s orange and mandarin interprofessional will use funds to carry out promotion, R&D and plant health protection
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NewsResistance the central theme of Enza Zaden Discovery Field Days
Company showcased its latest resistant leafy varieties, with solutions addressing Bremia, Fusarium and Nasonovia ribisnigri Nr:1 biotype
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NewsKalfresh secures A$80mn investment for bioenergy facility
Queensland vegetable grower to lead development of food and energy precinct
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NewsMSU AgBioResearch launches Growing Healthy Together Initiative
Initiative targets a variety of health challenges, from soil health and water quality to nutrition, chronic disease and food access
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NewsDole’s Colada Royale pineapple scoops BrandSpark award in US
The naturally bred pineapple is the only fresh produce item to be honoured in the BrandSpark and Newsweek Awards
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NewsAustralasian Space Innovation Institute launches National Digital Twin supporting Australian agriculture
Institute commits A$15mm to create dynamic, virtual replica of Australia’s agricultural landscapes
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NewsTomato sector on the hunt for ‘standout’ baby plum variety
There is currently a lack of options in the premium tier with resistance to ToBRFV, according to BASF’s customer marketing specialist
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NewsKorea prepares for growth in subtropical crops
Government prepares tools to help growers transition to new fruits as climate changes
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NewsNuffield Australia opens applications for 2027 scholarships
The scholarship is widely recognised as the pinnacle of industry-based learning,
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NewsEarly start for NZ kiwifruit as Zespri outlines plan for new red variety
As new season begins, the addition of newly licensed Red80 production is expected to provide extra commercial volume within two years
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NewsSyngenta presents innovations in leafy crops and brassicas
Company showcases latest genetic varieties focused on yield, resistance, and sustainability at 2026 Demo Days in Murcia
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NewsThe Philippines invests in climate protection for vegetable growers
The US$5.12mn programme aims to stabilise the production of tomatoes, chili, and capsicums through the set up of structures like greenhouses, rain shelters, drip irrigation, and water-impounding systems
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NewsHort Innovation returns to Korea for Taste the Wonders of Australia campaign
Two-day event aims to deepen commercial relationships in trade, retail and foodservice
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NewsRijk Zwaan UK welcomes new MD
Promotion of Kelly Northcroft to managing director comes alongside appointment of Dave Booth as client manager (open field crops)
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NewsRijk Zwaan unveils veggie vending machine
Seed breeder wants to encourage ‘more moments and new eating habits’ to help stimulate fruit and veg consumption
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NewsGlobal fresh produce trade weathers the storm to spark unbeatable Fruit Logistica
Fruit Logistica 2026 once again demonstrated its status as the world’s premier business, innovation and knowledge platform for the industry
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NewsChiquita welcomes banana pan-genome breakthrough
Project backed by Chiquita and Innocent Drinks claims major step forward in fight against disease, with new varieties potentially months from development
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NewsKorea’s smart orchard project returns to Yanggu County
Project aims to integrate smart farming technologies into the fruit industry

