All Research & Development articles – Page 139
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ArticleKiwifruit to boost NZ GDP
SunGold drives industry’s contribution, with close to 30,000 extra jobs to be created by 2030
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ArticleAbundant Produce enters new partnership
Deal with undisclosed distributor covers seed production, marketing, sales and distribution
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ArticleScotland set for first commercially viable vertical farm
Facility at James Hutton Institute to be operational by the autumn, with trials planned in various crops
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ArticleNielsen: ‘Old path to purchase is obsolete’
Way consumers shop both online and offline is evolving fast, forcing consumer goods firms to adapt business models
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ArticleDisease resistant future for bananas
Leading scientists told delegates at the Australian Banana Industry Congress that developing newer banana varieties would be key to the industry’s survival
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ArticleWealth gap causing 'existential crisis' in consumer goods
Rising income inequality challenges business models underpinning entire consumer goods industry, report warns
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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