Researchers unveil biosensor that detects hidden rot in potatoes 24-Aug-2022 By Oliver Morrison The innovation is a novel step to prevent looming food crisis, claim scientists.
Cocoa crop losses are 38% and rising - so what can be done? 31-Jul-2018 By Niamh Michail A staggering 38% of global cocoa is lost each year to disease or pests - and this figure looks set to rise - yet research is scant compared to rice, corn or wheat. Why is this and what is being done to reduce it?