Sustainability News

  1. Researchers Develop Durum Wheat That Combines Freezing Tolerance With High Pasta Quality 3/19/2026

    Researchers from Skoltech, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Mexico, the Research Centre for Cereal and Industrial Crops in Italy, and other international organizations have developed new durum wheat lines capable of surviving freezing temperatures while maintaining the grain quality required for premium pasta production.

  2. Selenium In Plants Unravelled: A Basis For Selenium-Enriched Crops 3/18/2026

    An estimated 500 million to 1 billion people worldwide are affected by selenium deficiency, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

  3. Newly Identified Disease Of Corn And Sorghum May Be Mistaken For Iron Deficiency 3/18/2026

    A newly identified disease affecting corn and sorghum can closely resemble iron deficiency, potentially leading farmers to apply costly nutrient treatments that do not address the underlying problem.

  4. Increasing The Share Of Organic Farming Leads To Healthier, More Diverse Soils, International Study Finds 3/18/2026

    An international team led by University of Alicante (UA) scientists has found that increasing the share of organic farming may improve crop yields and help maintain soil health and biodiversity.

  5. METTLER TOLEDO Launches New eGuide To Help Food Manufacturers Prevent Physical Contamination 3/17/2026
  6. FoodReady Delivers The Only All-In-One Food Manufacturing, Food Traceability, Quality Management, And Inventory Platform Built For Companies Of Every Size 3/17/2026

    FoodReady announced the continued expansion of its all-in-one, AI-powered platform, purpose-built to meet the food safety, quality, and operational needs of food manufacturers, processors, co-packers, and distributors, regardless of company size.

  7. Pyxus Empowers Growers With New Mobile App 3/17/2026

    Pyxus International, Inc. (OTCID: PYYX), a global value-added agricultural company, today announced the launch of Pyxus Alliance™, its proprietary mobile application designed to empower growers to easily input information and manage essential crop-related services through a single, convenient digital platform.

  8. Syngenta Builds World-Leading Research Center For Agricultural Bioscience – Powered By Advanced Technology And AI 3/17/2026

    Syngenta, a global leader in agricultural innovation, today announced it is building a new USD 130 million (GBP 100 million) world-leading research center for agricultural bioscience at its existing R&D hub in Jealott’s Hill, UK.

  9. Unexpected Discovery Leads To Potential Pollination Control Mechanism For Baby Corn 3/17/2026

    Baby corn, essentially unfertilized young ears of corn, is a specialty food gaining interest for its high nutrition and low calorie count.

  10. Endress+Hauser Unveils Picomag Electromagnetic Flowmeter Variant For Data Centers And OEM Applications In US Market 3/12/2026

    Flow device primed for security in data center and OEM applications at various stages of the liquid cooling process.