The Tropical Agricultural Research Center (CIAT) is carrying out research to plant fruit trees with hydrogel, a compound that allows planting in areas with water shortages.
The first study to report that proteins found in soybeans, could inhibit growth of colon, liver and lung cancers, has been published in Food Research International.
RiceBran Technologies and Royal DSM have announced that they have completed the Joint Research and Development Agreement (JRDA), which targeted rice bran derived protein.
Australian researchers at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) have found that children who are obese are more likely to have a Vitamin D deficiency.
Richardson Oilseed plans to expand its canola processing facility in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, a move which will more than double the processing capacity at the facility.
The Turkish International Cooperation Agency (TIKA) has built an organic agriculture laboratory which follows international standards to make analysis and tests in Albania.
Researchers at the University of California have developed genetically engineered tomatoes that can produce a peptide that mimics the actions of good cholesterol when consumed.
SunOpta has provided an update on the expansion of processing and packaging capabilities at the Grains and Foods Group's aseptic processing and packaging operations in Modesto, California and Alexandria, Minnesota.
Baumann Global Packaging has secured a contract for the supply of its high speed MKH-4 packaging equipment to an undisclosed ice cream manufacturer in Dubai.
Michigan Technological University (MTU) researcher Jaroslaw Drelich has developed a new copper-based antimicrobial compound which can make the food supply safer.
Australian grain handler Emerald Grain plans to set up new facilities in Australia, in order to increase its storage capacity over the next three years.
Clean Water Systems & Stores has introduced a line of custom water purification systems to address a wide variety of common water quality problems for safe drinking water.
Red Sun Farms is set to establish a new $30m greenhouse tomato production operation in Pulaski County in Virginia, US, a move that will create 205 jobs over five years.
