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Bananas in the supermarket
00:42

Novel bio-coating to prevent food waste

The Dutch company Liquidseal has developed an innovative bio-coating technology to extend the shelf-life of perishable…

Editorial office / Leiden

Increasing yield of rice
01:24

Scientists create rice and potatoes that grow 50% more

A genetic tweak that targets RNA can grow crops that yield significantly more food and show…

Editorial office / Chicago

Micoalgae biorefinery
01:35

SCALE consortium builds world’s largest biorefinery for microalgae

In Baillargues, southern France, the world's largest biorefinery for microalgae will be built. This is announced…

Editorial office / Baillargues

Red Peppers
01:32

Research into large distribution centre for wasted food

InstockMarket and the Dutch Development Company Innovation Quarter (South-Holland) are starting a study into the feasibility…

Editorial office / The Hague

'Intersection of data science, biochemistry and food'
01:26

‘Research on the intersection of data science, biochemistry and food’

Data scientist Lindsey Burggraaff has won the second edition of the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award.…

Editorial office / Leiden

Agriculture uses more diesel for mechanical weeds control
01:19

Variable biofuel production improves food security

Variable biofuel production can improve food security. That is one of the conclusions of an international…

Editorial office / Wageningen