All Research & Development articles – Page 182
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ArticleTax junk food to cut fruit and veg prices, think tank urges
In the UK since 1980, ice cream prices have fallen by 50 per cent, while fruit and vegetables have gone up by 199 per cent, ODI claims
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ArticleAussies get ‘first new veggie’ in a decade
Tozer Seeds has launched Kalettes in Australia, through supplier Fresh Select and retail chain Cole Supermarkets
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ArticleAustralian horticulture gets funding boost
Horticulture Innovation Australia has received A$5.8m for research projects on tree crop management and fruit fly suppression
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ArticleOxford Farming Conference seeks three new directors
Anyone with experience of innovation, policymaking or PR in horticulture industry urged to apply for three-year term
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ArticleJapan launches new R&D programme
Asian nation hopes to develop new fruit and vegetable varieties that are heat and drought-tolerant
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ArticlePlum board gains five more years
The California Dried Plum Board has received approval to continue its marketing and research for another five years
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ArticleCitrus Australia announces new partnership
Training and assessment service provider aims to increase productivity and reduced workplace incidents within citrus sector
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ArticleStudy claims fructose creates junk food cravings
Volunteers who drank beverage sweetened with glucose in US experiment went on to consume more biscuits and sweets
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ArticleChile chases the perfect grape
FRESH FOCUS CHILE: The South American country is moving ever closer to developing the ideal grape for its export needs, including the ability to travel long distances
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Eating an apple pre-shop 'makes you buy more fruit and veg'
US researchers discovered people can be primed to buy healthy food if they eat an apple before going to the supermarket
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ArticleAngus Soft Fruits partners with Genson BV
Berry breeders have pooled resources in new programme to trial strawberry and raspberry varieties in the Netherlands
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ArticleGrowers predict more growth for cherries
Growers have high hopes that new darker cherry varieties will spearhead a further era of growth for the category
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ArticleTotal Produce opens doors for berries
Company is trialling a new retractable glasshouse technology on strawberry crops that could have implications for many products
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ArticleSeed firms gear up for kale growth
The ever-increasing demand for kale is bringing challenges and opportunities
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ArticleFall Creek beefs up LatAm sales team
Jeff Ford, formerly of Inabata Foods, will manage sales and grower support for established and emerging blueberry growing regions
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ArticleAquaponic farm gets green light
A London warehouse will be converted into a salad, herb and fish farm, and will produce 200,000 bags of salad a year
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ArticleMaking every night date night could fight heart disease
Research conducted in Israel claims that eating more dates - along with their pits - and pomegranates protects against artery-hardening
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ArticleAussie almonds get research boost
Two research facilities have been announced in Riverland and Mildura to improve Australian almond production and exports
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AnalysisAnalysis: Global stonefruit round-up
New marketing deals in Italy, export increases from Chile and Chinese R&D. FPJ rounds up the global stonefruit stories
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ArticleM&S launches 'plango' hybrid fruit
Cross between plum and mango launched in UK, with retailer predicting it will be a roaring success with its customers