English Apples Poised To Grow
Originally printed in the October 2019 issue of Produce Business. Public relations… The language of reaching out to different parts of our consumer base.
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On The Side Of The Angels
Originally printed in the February 2019 issue of Produce Business. On Sunday, September 9, 2012, I participated in the annual Ride for the Roses cycle… Read More
Passion Vs. Efficiency
Originally printed in the January 2019 issue of Produce Business. In his book The Future of Shopping, the Belgian author Jorg Snoeck (also known as… Read More
Does Size Really Matter?
Originally printed in the December 2018 issue of Produce Business. Ask this question of the owner of the SPAR City Store in Utrecht (a beautiful… Read More
Produce And Agriculture Are Just Part Of Dutch DNA
Originally printed in the November 2018 issue of Produce Business. The saying goes: ‘God made man, the Dutch made Holland.’ Over centuries, almost half of… Read More
Killer Salad
Originally printed in the October 2018 issue of Produce Business. On the day I started writing this column, two things happened in my life. As… Read More
A ‘Red Flag’ Vision Of The Future
Originally printed in the September 2018 issue of Produce Business. At home, I have two really amazing, special edition Generation Z encyclopedias. Luca (born in… Read More
Future Success May Not Fall On Industry ‘Old-Timers’
Originally printed in the August 2018 issue of Produce Business. Some months ago, I was invited to participate in a round-table discussion with a group… Read More
The Times They Are A-Changing
Originally printed in the June 2018 issue of Produce Business. I arrived in the Netherlands in 1993. Age 35, I was interviewed for a junior… Read More
‘Doing Good For Tomorrow’ Becomes Commonplace
Originally printed in the May 2018 issue of Produce Business. In November 2011, I presented a congress paper on corporate social responsibility in Lima, Peru…. Read More