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Discover processing tomato levy investments into Processing Tomato Fund R&D initiatives

The processing tomato levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Processing Tomato Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.

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Completed project Final Research Report

Processing tomato industry capacity building (TM17000)

This project facilitated the adoption of R&D outcomes and delivered best practice information to contribute to the future viability of the Australian processing tomato industry.

23 November 2021

Completed project Final Research Report

Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT20007)

This project provided the Australian horticulture industry with key information regarding domestic and international pesticide regulation.

23 September 2024

Completed project Final Research Report

Phenomenom - The Good Mood Food Module (ST19041)

This project, which was completed during 2020, expanded the number of Phenomenom resources available by adding a module that educates children, parents and teachers on the beneficial mood effects of a diet and lifestyle encompassing horticulture products.

22 February 2021

Completed project Final Research Report

Nutrition claims for The Good Mood Food educational website (ST19037)

This investment assessed 70 horticultural commodities for their nutrient composition related to psychological, neurological and energy benefits.

10 December 2020

Completed project Final Research Report

Category and Consumer Impact Monitor (ST19031)

This investment provided weekly updates on consumer attitudes and behaviours during and beyond COVID-19.

15 June 2020

Completed project Final Research Report

Aerated water irrigation for increased water productivity, yield and quality of processing tomato (TM13005)

The project investigated the potential benefits of using aerated irrigation water (‘oxygation’) on the performance of subsurface drip-irrigated processing tomato crops.

5 February 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

Generation of residue data for pesticide minor use permit applications in horticulture crops 2015/16 (ST15027)

This investment was responsible for generating pesticide residue and crop safety data to support minor use permit applications and renewals.

26 November 2018

Completed project Final Research Report

Transformational innovation performance analysis (AI13011)

This project examined the level of innovation in the Australian horticulture industry, and its relationship to productivity.

4 September 2015