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November 2014

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Supreme award for innovation

Plant & Food Research has been recognised for its innovation, winning the Supreme Innovator Award and the Sustainability & Cleantech category in this year’s New Zealand Innovators Awards, for research that will change the way the world fishes. READ MORE

Add some pink to your garden

Gardeners around the world will soon be able to plant compact pink gentians in their backyards for the first time.

Traditionally only available in blue, the new pink “Little Pinkie” gentians have been developed by breeders at Plant & Food Research. READ MORE

Plant & Food Research open new 'Hop Lab'

Plant & Food Research, in partnership with NZ Hops and Chris Little Engineering, have formally opened a new research brewery at the company’s Motueka site. READ MORE

NZ horticultural science helps Kenyan avocado farmers

Plant & Food Research has recently completed the first year of a five-year project, funded by the New Zealand Aid Programme, working with small scale avocado growers in Kenya alongside New Zealand company, Olivado. READ MORE

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