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  • October 2014 Issue
  • Story by Geraldine Warner
  • European consumers like bicolored apples

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] European consumers prefer bicolored apples and in some countries, including Germany, they associate dark red apples with mealiness. European Fruit Magazine reported recently on research by Katrin Korsten from the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences in Germany, who investigated whether consumers prefer a particular color of apple. Consumers said they preferred bicolored apples over single-colored apples, though it didn’t matter whether the bicolored apples were red/green or red/yellow. They associated a combination of red and yellow […]

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