All Research & Development articles – Page 2
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NewsBloom Fresh grape varieties reach commercial scale in India
Field day in Nashik highlights progress of breeder’s varieties, and the potential to further develop Indian table grape exports
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NewsCentre for Australian Horticultural Market Access unveiled on Central Coast
Centre to strengthen the government’s primary industries research capabilities
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NewsHayward Medal awarded to Peter Ombler for outstanding contribution to the kiwifruit industry
The former NZKGI president was an early leader in both organic and conventional kiwifruit production systems and made a significant contribution to the KiwiGreen Programme
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PodcastsFruit delays, AI fears and why mascots should take to the streets
In the latest episode of the FPJ Podcast, Nina Pullman and Carl Collen digest the gossip and goings on at this year’s Fruit Logistica.
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NewsDemand for fresh food ‘has never been stronger’
Tesco CEO Ashwin Prasad has asked suppliers to help meet rising demand for fresh, and outlined the retailer’s focus on sustainability at the NFU Conference
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NewsAkorn Technology expands to UAE with natural post-harvest solutions
Post-harvest treatment specialist is launching operations in the UAE after winning the country’s FoodTech Challenge
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NewsSynergiaBio and GPG partner on Latin American berry genetics
Companies strengthen collaboration to co-develop raspberry and blackberry genetics tailored for Latin American production
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NewsCN Seeds ‘shocked but glad’ following news of Tozer JV
Commercial director Ian Botes says further acquisitions of breeders by growers are ‘unlikely’ after ‘surprise’ JV acquisition of veg seed competitor
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FeaturesDutch companies aim to grow ‘fossil-free’ strawberries
The Greenery and Botany are working on a new production model which they say could cut costs and carbon emissions without compromising quality
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FeaturesSouth African blueberry season shows strong growth and quality
South Africa’s blueberry quality is high and volumes have increased this year, Berries ZA chief executive Brent Walsh told Fruitnet at Fruit Logistica
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NewsFreshfel-led project publishes environmental footprint standard
Environmental Footprint Initiative agrees on measurement methodology and moves to implementation phase across fresh produce business
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NewsAgrifood leaders gather at evokeAG 2026 to shape the future of farming
EvokeAG’s largest iteration draws in visitors, tech start-ups, and speakers from across Australia and the world
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NewsQueensland researchers identify genome associated with STR4 resistance
Five year programme finds Sub Tropical Race 4 resistance associated with chromosome 5 in wild diploid banana Calcutta 4
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NewsSpace food brand seeks retail listing
Dried fruit and veg brand designed for astronauts is looking to expand into retail and capitalise on appeal to sports people and space enthusiasts
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NewsIntercitrus to activate €5mn annual plan
Spain’s orange and mandarin interprofessional will use funds to carry out promotion, R&D and plant health protection
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NewsResistance the central theme of Enza Zaden Discovery Field Days
Company showcased its latest resistant leafy varieties, with solutions addressing Bremia, Fusarium and Nasonovia ribisnigri Nr:1 biotype
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NewsKalfresh secures A$80mn investment for bioenergy facility
Queensland vegetable grower to lead development of food and energy precinct
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NewsMSU AgBioResearch launches Growing Healthy Together Initiative
Initiative targets a variety of health challenges, from soil health and water quality to nutrition, chronic disease and food access
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NewsDole’s Colada Royale pineapple scoops BrandSpark award in US
The naturally bred pineapple is the only fresh produce item to be honoured in the BrandSpark and Newsweek Awards
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NewsAustralasian Space Innovation Institute launches National Digital Twin supporting Australian agriculture
Institute commits A$15mm to create dynamic, virtual replica of Australia’s agricultural landscapes