Search Result: Rolf Blancke
Year 2017 in Review
Fresh Fruit Portal editor Matt Ogg walks us through the biggest stories of 2017 while sharing a few personal "fruit firsts" and ideas for 2018.
December 27 , 2017
U.K. retailer to stock Thai mango plums
Like a mango with an edible peel and the texture of a plum, the 'plango' is the latest exotic introduction at Marks & Spencer.
April 08 , 2015
Fruit Fanatic: Malay Peninsula destinations for tropical fruit lovers
Botanist Rolf Blancke writes his last installment from a rich and colorful series on the world's exotic fruit.
September 24 , 2013
Fruit Fanatic: hunting for rare trees in Puerto Rico
Rolf Blancke tells of expats in Puerto Rico with rich and colorful rare fruit collections.
April 08 , 2013
Fruit Fanatic: an exotic fruit collector's Ecuadorian dream
Rolf Blancke describes a pristine Ecuadorian rare fruit paradise under threat from a thermoelectric dam project.
January 08 , 2013
Fruit Fanatic: the Andean cradle for rare fruits, pseudo-cereals and tubers
Rolf Blancke delves into the birthplace of the modern potato in search of exotic tubers and rare fruits.
October 23 , 2012
Fruit Fanatic: the quest for the Engkala
Rolf Blancke describes the search for a rare creamy fruit that is being swallowed up by palm oil plantations.
September 24 , 2012
Tropical fruit fanatic to publish comprehensive book
We cover a botanist's journey to document exotic and wonderful tropical fruits from around the globe.
August 31 , 2012
