All Research & Development articles – Page 129
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ArticleSeed breeders warn of major Brexit impact
Seed breeders have warned that British production would decline if growers have less access to new varieties after Brexit
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ArticleBayer steps up insecticide game
Group inaugurates new greenhouse for insecticide research in North Rhine-Westphalia
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ArticleIt’s Fresh! wins £7.6m cash injection
New funding from US freshness technology specialist AgroFresh Solutions will enable global expansion
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ArticleLevity CropScience exports new product to Ghana
Fertiliser manufacturer said its new Tropical Albina product improved yield, resilience and quality in banana crops in recent trial
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ArticleLidl to open largest RDC near Luton
New warehouse will be Lidl’s fourth in Greater London as supermarket opens five new stores in capital in next two months
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ArticleHazera launches Shanty in Ethiopia
The introduction of the Shanty tomato to Ethiopia by Israeli seed company Hazera has got local farmers talking of “life before and after the Shanty”
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ArticleUK slips down rankings as global work destination
European workers would now prefer to relocate to five other global destinations, according to 2017 report
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ArticleCherry research points to weight loss
University study also claims cherry anthocyanin can help reduce inflammation
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ArticleAHDB project approves new weed control for herbs
New product for coriander, dill and parsley growers approved in record time following successful SCEPTREplus trials
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ArticleEating one portion of salad 'can preserve memory'
Older people who eat more leafy salad are up to 11 years younger in cognitive tests, new study finds
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ArticleUK researchers tackle 'hidden hunger' in Ethiopia and Malawi
Nottingham University project wins £4.4 million in funding to tackle micronutrient deficiencies linked to poor soil quality
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ArticleNFU calls for better communication in potato sector
Producers want greater clarity from packers and processors on crop quality, report shows
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ArticlePregnancy test 'could help fight brassica diseases'
'Lateral flow device' detects infective spores carried in air around crops, showing how likely a disease is to develop
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ArticleIGD celebrates 2017 charity initiatives
From training in schools to conducting research into the industry's skills gap, IGD’s charitable programmes increased in scale and scope this year
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ArticleNew Port of Tilbury terminal moves a step closer
Tilbury2 terminal will include UK’s largest warehouse and absorb increase in ferry traffic for perishables among other products
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ArticleBritish GM plant biologist receives Chinese honour
Professor who helped create UK’s first GM food rewarded for his contribution to science and agriculture in China
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ArticleTozer Seeds hires new recruit
Isobel Tickner has been hired to expand seed company’s vegetable trial capacity in the UK and head up global trial seed
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ArticleBlack veg is new purple, say NCGM traders
Black produce tops New Covent Garden wholesalers’ list of top restaurant trends for 2018
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ArticleNine in ten vegans struggle to find food to go
UK vegans report a lack of ‘grab and go’ options despite major rise in vegan product launches, survey reveals
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ArticleGAC invests in salad innovation centre
Projects to develop new baby leaf lettuce and microgreen lines and improve sustainability already underway