InnovativeHort

Training innovative food scientists to make sure fruit & veges get to you fresher & more sustainably. Collaboration of industry & researchers, sponsored by Govt

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PhD candidate Indika Fernando has had his research about banana damage during transit published and has presented his findings at the ICTLE conference where he was awarded ‘best presenter’. Congratulations Indika! Check out the full story https://t.co/8suOeVGpZf

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Want your fresh herbs to last longer? TIA's Dr Wilson has shown the potential of EOW and CO2 shock treatments to help extent the shelf-life of Australia’s most popular herbs. https://t.co/2xm6HUsz9F

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Following #cherries north! Our very own Claire McCrory spoke to @ABCRural today the @TasFruit conference about her research into cherry #logistics. Listen 50:22 minutes in: https://t.co/bGtHGjcrjr @arc_gov_au @hortidaily @Hort_Au @FialAustralia @ausfoodnews @UTAS_

[Dr Hazel MacTavish-West @vegdoctor]

Broccoli snacks in plant-based packaging won the best new product idea at the @InnovatingFood workshop with @TasInAg & @InnovativeHort this week. Heaps of other good ideas too. #EatThemToDefeatThem #foodbevtas #packaging #vegetables #plantbased @PMAANZ @AUSVEG

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Today was the @InnovatingFood workshop facilitated by expert @vegdoctor. Some fantastic discussions were had around product development and value adding plus of course food innovation! Thanks to all the #innovative Tassie producers who came along and contributed.
#FoodBevTas

[Hort Connections @HortCon_]

GROWING OUR FOOD FUTURE // Come and join us at #HortCon19, the premiere event for the horticulture industry.

https://t.co/2ND0WWZbec | Melbourne: 24 - 26 June

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Learn to innovate with #freshfruit and #veg at a unique workshop, 3 June in Hobart facilitated by @vegdoctor. Insights from @EatWellTasmania, @HarvestMoon_Tas, @HobartFarmersMk and #DalyPotatoCo. RSVP by 24 May. More details: https://t.co/f70dlj0ihS @UTAS_ @TasFruit @VegNET_Tas

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Claire's #cherry research is helping develop Australia's #horticultureindustry, says @howardhansentas. Hear from PhD Candidate Claire McCrory at the @TasFruit conference, Hobart 6-7 June https://t.co/RyFBRh4aNb. Read: https://t.co/voECOpDDLb
@Hort_Au @arc_gov_au @GoodFruitandVeg

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Australian #Mangoes Conference on now in Darwin! Tomorrow #NTGovernment's Dr Lucy Tran-Nguyen will present on our #mango discolouration breakthrough: https://t.co/4YIMcse8lk. Conference program: https://t.co/KkyfD9fbsk @NTFarmers @NthAus @Hort_Au
@GoodFruitandVeg

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If you didn't quite get to our display in the @TasInAg tent at #Agfest2019, the very popular #potatogreening fact sheet is available to download at: https://t.co/0CmlbIX4cm. More to come! @arc_gov_au @AIFST @ausfoodnews @FoodProcessAU

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Missed our #innovativehorticulture conference last month? It was all recorded and is available here: https://t.co/096WAxCxib. Pictured: Conference delegates @UTAS_ @vegdoctor @howardhansentas @woolworths @arc_gov_au @TasInAg #HoustonsFarm @perfectionfresh @Macquarie_Uni

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If you speak Urdu, have a listen: Umar Muhammad talked to @sbs_urdu about his discovery of the causes of mysterious #mango discolouration https://t.co/CX59nlRtsh @arc_gov_au @UTAS_ @TasInAg @GoodFruitandVeg

[TIA @TasInAg]

The #GMO issue isn’t black and white – opinion piece by 2 TIA researchers in today's @themercurycomau. Read here: https://t.co/W5ID9VEtpA. Learn more @UTAS_ public forums 15 Apr in Launceston https://t.co/UxjdKjqlEp and 17 Apr in Hobart https://t.co/F8gyJTGvdd @abchobart

[Dr Hazel MacTavish-West @vegdoctor]

Very much looking forward to talking about the future of plant-based foods at @TasInAg @UTAS_WORLD on 12th April 12-1pm. Lecture Theatre 3, Life Sciences Building #plantbased #future #food #agriculture #Tasmania #plant #vegetarian #vegan #foodtrend #vegetable #nutrition

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With 20b people in 2050, #farming will be the most important sector in Australia & @UTAS_ research is helping to improve efficiency, says Russell Rankin. Listen 9:44 minutes in: https://t.co/cGOGa0Iaud. Below: PhD candidate Yan Lee & Russell at our 2019 conference. @FialAustralia

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Dr Felicity Denham @UTAS_ has found that #leafygreens are put to good use – the little bit wasted is used for #animalfeed or donated to charity. But what about the #packaging? Listen 5:34 minutes in on @ABCRural radio:
https://t.co/LHLW9GSErN @arc_gov_au @woolworths

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We're helping Woolworths find solutions for #foodwaste & #foodpackaging. Listen to @woolworths' Head of Produce Paul Turner 1 minute in: https://t.co/LHLW9GSErN @ABCRural @arc_gov_au @UTAS_

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Love #watermelon? Learn why it's good for #fruitsaland from PhD Candidate Yan Lee, presenting now: https://t.co/096WAxU89J. Recent news: https://t.co/f9eyvdZtmW @arc_gov_au @UTAS_

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Day 2 of our conference kicked off with #cherry #shelflife! PhD Candidate Claire McCrory says cherries' high respiration rate means they are highly perishable and their respiration depends on temperature. Thanks to @howardhansentas for collaboration on this research. @arc_gov_au