All Research & Development articles – Page 127
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ArticleInterview: Union Jack
British Growers has been expanding its sphere of influence under the direction of Jack Ward, who believes the industry is on the cusp of further growth. Michael Barker went to meet him
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ArticleDurian deodorant tackles fruit odour
Researchers at a university in Thailand have produced a coating for durian to keep it fresher and odour-free for longer
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ArticleA$1.3m boost for QLD exports
The Australian state government has announced plans to boost export opportunities over coming years
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ArticleSumitomo and BASF join forces to create new fungicide
Chemical giants to collaborate in development of new fungicide to tackle plant diseases now resistant to other treatments
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ArticleReport warns of glyphosate ban cost
Banning chemical could cost British farmers almost £1 billion a year, according to new research, but cancer risk is disputed
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Article‘One in seven’ do all grocery shopping online
Percentage of households that buy all groceries online has doubled, with sales growing by over £1bn in last year according to Mintel
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ArticleUS poll shows opposition to merger
The potential merger between agrochemical giants Bayer AG and Monsanto has concerned Americans over its likely impact on jobs and food safety
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ArticleTilbury set for consultation on new terminal
Formal statutory consultation will begin on 19 June to gather views from communities and stakeholders on plans for new port terminal
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Article'Poor application limiting biopesticide success’
Growers lack understanding of which biopesticides to use and how they should be applied, AHDB trials reveal
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Article‘Broccoli and bananas are classed as dairy’
A new study has produced worrying evidence that children still do not understand the origin of major fresh produce items
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ArticleChina starts growing its own avocados
Raz Dor and his team of Israeli technologists are planting avocados in Yunnan province for the domestic market
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ArticleRebranding and expansion for Innovative Fresh
New look and new Scandinavian office points to further growth for fresh produce industry monitoring experts
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ArticleFood policies could aid disease fight
New research shows that food policies such as fruit and vegetable subsidies could help battle cardiovascular disease
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ArticleSurvey calls for online clarity on country of origin
Over 80 per cent of Brits think retailers should give customers same information on country of origin online as in store
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ArticleConvenience channel 'set to grow 18 per cent'
A desire to save time by shopping in stores that are quicker to get around and closer to home is driving growth, says IGD
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ArticleCropLogic completes ProAg acquisition
New Zealand-based firm well positioned to extend reach into North American market
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ArticleIGD forecasts grocery market growth
Research organisation predicts 15 per cent growth, with online channel growing fastest and discounters performing especially well
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ArticleBig interview: Syngenta
Eurofruit speaks exclusively with three key players at Syngenta about the group’s tomato category and wider values
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ArticleTesco launches grow-your-own tomato plant
Supermarket launches compact, high-yielding tomato plant to encourage gardenless customers to grow at home
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ArticleFarmer confidence falls as Brexit uncertainty looms
New NFU survey shows that farmers’ confidence for next three years has nosedived as a result of uncertainty caused by Brexit