PLEBISCITE FOR CAMEO®'S TASTE IN EUROPE A trained panel produced an evaluation of taste in December 2000 on fruit from normal storage. Cameo® scored heavily for its sweetness, juiciness and its firmness as shown in the above diagram. It is a crunchy, juicy and sweet apple.

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	In 2000, consumer “test tastings” were held with supermarket shoppers and Cameo® received a positive feedback both for its taste and its good looks. The ratings were as follows: - a good or a very good apple - 88% - good looking apple - 82% - juicy or a very juicy apple - 99% - intending to purchase immediately - 84%.

	Professionals also chose Cameo Juice Firmness Taste Acidity Sugar ®. They gave it: - first place at a fruit testing in Welm research station (Belgium) in 2001; - first place compared to Gala in Ahrweiler research station (Germany) in October 2001; - the ta Sugar stiest apple award at the National Fruit Show (Kent, England) in October 2002.

	CAMEO® TASTIEST APPLE 2004 IN FRANCE Cameo® won the award « Saveur de l’année 2004 » (tastiest apple) organised by a French consumer panel with a note of 8.3/10.

	Results from a tasting organised by Cologne Auweiler research station on November 29th 2002. 46 participants. Apples from normal storage. Notes from 1 to 9.

	Results of a tasting organised by Laimbourg research station during the trade fair Interpoma in November 2004  - 136 participants (visitors of this international professional apple trade fair in Italy). Notes  from 1 to 9

	Results of a tasting organised by Laimbourg research station during the trade fair Agrialp on November 6th 2005. 90 participants (visitors of the alpine agriculture show in Italy). The participants were asked to rank the varieties in their order of preference.

	Results of a tasting organised by Cologne Auweiler research station on February 11th 2006. 24 participants, senior public. Apples from normal storage. Notes from 1 to 9.