All Research & Development articles – Page 129
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ArticleUK retailer installs 'world's first' finger vein payment system
Costcutter has installed what is described as the first supermarket finger vein scanner payment system in the world
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ArticleSeed and crop protection markets "to grow"
Bayer uses its Future of Farming Dialog 2017 to highlight its ambitions for the crop science sector moving forward
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ArticleBakkavor takes on young recruits
Prepared produce giant hires 47 graduates and apprentices in specialisms such as engineering, supply chain and HR
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ArticleWrap takes food waste fight to next level
Sustainability charity calls for more multi-partner collaboration and greater focus on most wasted products and biggest generators of waste
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ArticleA Rei of sunshine
Hillfresh has signed a northern European exclusivity contract for Rei melons from Brazilian grower Itaueira
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ArticleHow to get your brand onto retail shelves
Honesty, thorough research and a focus on the consumer are all key ingredients for a successful brand launch, writes Tunde Daczo
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ArticleAsda hails record British watermelon crop
Supplier Watts Farms uses polytunnels to grow 1,000 watermelons in a climate that would normally be unsuitable
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ArticleTesco launches sculpted veg for kids
Range, which retailer claims to be first of its kind, to include star-shaped butternut squash bites and sweet potato faces
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ArticleFarm Frites stretches its fries
Processor launches longer sweet potato chips to help foodservice outlets boost profits by upselling side orders
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ArticleArtist pays tribute to Birmingham wholesale market
Exhibition captures atmosphere of old market site and celebrates its traders ahead of relocation
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ArticleFoodservice driving growth in wholesale
Sales up 0.3 per cent at grocery wholesalers thanks largely to expansion of out-of-home market
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ArticleSoil Association pilots blockchain technology
Collaboration with tech firm will allow shoppers to tap smartphone on organic products and receive instant supply chain info
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ArticleSH Pratt unveils MD for London Gateway venture
Fresh produce veteran Gavin Knight to manage new facility to improve logistics and create a more sustainable supply chain at the port
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ArticleCrystal lettuce to sparkle in Asia
Rijk Zwan has introduced a new lettuce variety that will come online commercially from 2018
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ArticleSpanish scientists turn citrus into plastic
The new material is obtained by combining limonene and carbon dioxide, both abundant and renewable substances
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ArticleFrance to vote against glyphosate licence renewal
Environment ministry official says France will vote against extending EU licence for chemical suspected of causing cancer
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ArticleAHDB Horticulture launches robotics survey
Levy board conducts research into use of automation in horticulture to identify future investment opportunities
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ArticleFlavorite scores export grant
The Australian vegetable business will use the funds to expand exports into markets in Asia
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ArticleOcado launches app for Amazon Alexa
Online retailer becomes first supermarket to create an app enabling voice-controlled grocery orders
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ArticleKoppert UK appoints pest management consultant
Biological pest control firm appoints pest control specialist to give technical support to growers in south of England