Business Premium Govt researcher to explore cannabis opportunities Claims of commercial partnership denied by Plant and Food Research. Tim Hunter Fri, 09 Nov 2018 cannabisCannex CapitalSoma GroupGreg MarshallPlant & Food Research
Quake rebuild sparks Lincoln Hub concept New agricultural research and education facility will be world class. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 AgResearchlincoln universityDairyNZPlant & Food ResearchLandcare ResearchLincoln Hub
Premium Science challenge spends $11m on new health food products The research programme includes the study of potential consumers in Asia. Nevil Gibson Tue, 13 Oct 2015 Plant & Food ResearchNational Science Challengesscience
Crowdsourcing to beat lethal PSA NZ produces 30% of the world's kiwifruit but the crop was been hit by the deadly disease in 2010. Since then around 85% of the country's kiwifruit orchards have been hit by PSA. NBR Contributor Fri, 20 Feb 2015 kiwifruitpsaPlant & Food ResearchNBR NZ Property InvestorProperty
Premium New ‘Hop Lab’ rides craft beer wave Plant & Food Research, in partnership with NZ Hops and Chris Little Engineering, has opened a new research brewery at the company's Motueka site. NBR Contributor Fri, 24 Oct 2014 BusinessDeskNBR Food Industry WeekPlant & Food Researchbeer
Kenyan avocado farmers benefit from aid programme and Kiwi agri know-how Twelve hundred smallholder avocado farmers in the central highlands of Kenya are benefiting from a five-year aid project involving Plant & Food Research and edible oils company Olivado. Fiona Rotherham Thu, 09 Oct 2014 BusinessDeskPlant & Food ResearchOlivado
Pea growing yields significantly boosted by industry breeding partnership We all know the saying 'as alike as two peas in a pod' but it would appear the pods themselves can be markedly different. Fiona Rotherham Wed, 08 Oct 2014 PGG WrightsonBusinessDeskPlant & Food ResearchpeaDavid GouldenDavid Melhuish
Premium COMMENT: innovative FoodHQ provides missing ingredient COMMENT NBR Contributor Wed, 07 Aug 2013 AgResearchMassey UniversityPlant & Food ResearchFoodHQFonterra Research & DevelopmentRiddet InstituteMark Ward
Blackcurrant extract helps work stress: NZ study A Plant & Food Research study shows that an extract of local blackcurrants can help people stay more alert and reduce mental fatigue. NBR Contributor Wed, 15 May 2013 Health and nutritionPlant & Food Researchblackcurrents
Premium New $3m university food lab focuses on functional ingredients A new $3 million food processing laboratory has opened at the University of Auckland’s Tamaki campus. It is a collaboration between the university and Plant & Food Research. Nevil Gibson Thu, 11 Apr 2013 Food LabUniversity of Auckland’s Tamaki campusPlant & Food ResearchDr Zaid SalehProfessor Murat Balaban