Technology news from FPJ – Page 11
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ArticleCapespan adopts eco-friendly glass filtration
New product can reduce the producers' water waste and energy consumption according to initial tests by the international supplier
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New end-effector boosts produce packing
Brillopak design, which works with UniPAKer robot, addresses issue of crates being pushed out of position when packing
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Ocado ups investment in vertical farm
The online retailer increases its share to 70 per cent in Jones Food Company
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Asda claims blueberry punnet first
Supermarket has launched 100 per cent recyclable punnet with lid that cannot be removed, and plans to roll it out across other lines
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£250k for new crop scanning supercomputer
Agri-tech firm Earth Rover receives backing from Midlands innovation fund to develop better crop estimates
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UK to host 'world first' robotic fruit farm
Berry Gardens joins tech and academic bodies for groundbreaking multi-million pound project in Kent
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Smurfit Kappa partners with WWF in Colombia
Alliance aims to restore, expand and protect forests and ecosystems in country where paper packaging giant manages 68,000ha of woodland
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New FPJ awards celebrate Heroes of Fresh Produce
Entries now open for awards to celebrate outstanding contributions of companies and individuals in UK during Covid-19 crisis
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Experienced grower joins glasshouse firm CambridgeHOK
Alan Frampton will lead sales team in south of England as glasshouse construction firm enjoys significant growth
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HelloFresh to open second UK production facility
New base in Warwickshire will provide additional packaging and production capacity for fast-growing meal kit provider
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Muddy Boots bolsters food commercial team
Jamie Jarczewski becomes software company's senior development manager as it looks to grow presence in food manufacturing and retail
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Potato vending machine a hit
Czech invention gives new meaning to farm automation and convenience shopping
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Jupiter signs blockchain agreement
Partnership with DiMuto will give every piece of fruit Jupiter supplies 'an independent digital identity'
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Packing faster with less energy
Newtec says its High Speed Container Filler boasts a more economic and faster method of packing
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Tong opens £3.6m factory expansion
Vegetable-grading machinery specialist unveils new site featuring a wide range of technological advances
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First speakers announced for FPJ Live
From experts to exceptional businesses, new FPJ Live line-up promises to make for an exciting show
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New crops developed for vertical farming
New study outlines the huge potential for vertical farming in the UK, promising more stable crops for growers
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Scotland set for new vertical farm
New facility will be built in Aberdeenshire in late 2020 following deal between Intelligent Growth Solutions and Vertefarm
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Aldi to cut plastic use by 50 per cent
Ambitious target gives the supermarket five years to take 74,000 tonnes of plastic out of its product range
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Bosch UK joins forces with Fieldwork Robotics
Tech giant to help University of Plymouth robotics specialist accelerate development of its ‘soft robotic arms’ for picking soft fruit and veg
