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13 October 2026, Madrid: AgroFresh showcased its latest post-harvest technologies at Fruit Attraction 2026, highlighting solutions aimed at maintaining fruit and vegetable
Read MoreNew facility in ’s-Gravenzande aims to accelerate variety development for high-tech teen leaf lettuce production 13 October 2026, Dutch: BASF’s vegetable seeds
Read More13 October 2026, Rome: From an ancient chariot-racing ground to a showcase for the future of food, Rome’s historic Circo Massimo welcomed
Read More12 October 2026, Brussels: A report published October 7, 2026 by the Brussels-based watchdog group Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) alleges that lobbying
Read More12 October 2026, Brussels: The European Commission has suspended imports of live poultry, hatching eggs and fresh poultry and game bird meat
Read More12 October 2026, Brussels: A new report from the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food), launched on October 5,
Read More07 October 2026, Västerås, Sweden: Researchers at Mälardalen University in Sweden have shown that broccoli grown beneath semi-transparent, magenta-tinted solar panels used
Read More07 October 2026, Paris: A two-decade genomic analysis of a commercial sugar beet breeding program has mapped, for the first time in
Read More05 October 2026, Norway: A fully automated indoor vertical farm near Gardermoen, Norway, just north of Oslo, is growing and packaging lettuce
Read More05 October 2026, Denmark: Plant roots do not select their bacterial partners by species, but by what those bacteria can actually do,
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