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Friday, February 7, 2020
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Rasmus, Biosund:

Denmark: Rosa Danica subsidiary launches organic pot plant line

Denmark is one of the strictest countries regarding the rules for organic production, but Rasmus Moth Madsen took the plunge and started to focus on the production of organic…

Myplant & Garden:

Italian horticulture industry on its way up again

After a decade of decline, the Italian horticulture industry is on its way up again. The value of the production of flowers and plants in Italy again has grown, for the second…

Colombian flowers ready for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day marks the start of the Colombian flower export season. The United States is the country’s main sales destination, since 80% of the total goes there,…

NL: New faces, new product, new office for Dutch Lighting Innovations

Dutch Lighting Innovations is an innovative company that develops and produces HPS and LED lighting systems for horticulture worldwide. Due to the large international growth…

US: 60 percent of florists saw December holiday sales rise

A strong economy, good weather and healthy consumer spending on events and parties led to a positive December holiday season for florists. Sixty percent of retailers…

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Netherlands: Festive opening for Klaas Schouten Ltd.

Recently, the families of Schouten and Bosman Van Zaal, together with a large group of relations and parties celebrated the opening of the new high-tech tulip greenhouse. At…

Oreon launches new 1000W water-cooled fixture

"Size matters in the horticultural industry"

Size matters. That’s what they are assured of at Oreon and something they’ve taken to heart in their history of developing water-cooled LED fixtures. Yesterday they showed…

Coronavirus continues to disrupt flower business

As the coronavirus shows no signs of slowing down, the flower industry also feels the impact of supply chain disruptions. The Kunming Dounan Flower Market, the largest fresh…

Special Trade Shows 2020

June 9-11, Miami

US (FL): Registration opens for 2020 International Floriculture Expo

The International Floriculture Expo will return to the newly renovated Miami Beach Convention Center from June 9th- 11th, 2020. This year's show follows a 2019 event which saw…

UK growers tackle skills shortage from the ground up

Green skills are in alarming decline in Britain, according to the director general of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). Despite the horticulture industry contributing…

US (CA): Orchid nursery proposal fails to take root

Plans for a large commercial orchid nursery on the city’s outskirts wilted in front of the Poway City Council Tuesday night. Property owner Eric Ho submitted preliminary plans…

New 4-level classification adds transparency to the origin and recyclability of plastic

Nearly any plant pot supplied by Pöppelmann TEKU contains recycled plastic. A new 4-level classification makes the different categories transparent in terms of…

The Plant Based Podcast episode:

Video Make a living from a love of plants

Anything that can be traced back to plants. That is what Plant Based Podcast of Mr Plant Geek (Michael Perry) are all about. He started his podcast series last year and…
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Frequently asked questions about 100% Digital and Floriday

  By the end of 2020, all transactions on the Royal FloraHolland marketplace will only take place digitally. With 100% Digital, by the end of this year all direct trade…

Filip Meeuws joins Mayer Group team

Filip Meeuws has been part of the Mayer team since November 2019. As an area sales manager, his responsibilities will include to manage and further develop the company's…

Valentine's Day in South Africa

The Valentine’s Day logistics behind roses

From decadent chocolates to smart tech products, or gifts of experience ranging from a romantic night out to weekend getaways, people across the globe will be buying gifts of…

Christmasworld 2020 fulfils “coming home for business” promise across the board

The Frankfurt consumer goods fairs Christmasworld, Paperworld, and Creativeworld launched the new business season with relevant industry topics. 3,051…

US (FL): Thousands of pounds of flowers arrive at MIA ahead of Valentine’s Day

Thousands of pounds of flowers are arriving at Miami International Airport every day ahead of Valentine’s Day. 7News cameras captured airport workers unloading several boxes…

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Vineland Research and Innovation Centre appoints new head of automation

Hussam Haroun has joined Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (Vineland) as Director of Automation. In his new role, Haroun will oversee Vineland’s activities related to…

US: Just Add Ice launches Valentine's Day product line to provide flower delivery

The average consumer spent around $162 on Valentine's Day 2019, with the largest portion of spending on romantic partners ($93), followed by family members…

Firefighter rose could prove popular with Australians this Valentine's Day

A long-stemmed rose is traditionally the flower of Valentine's Day, and people will most certainly be on the lookout for the red variety next week.  This year a budding romance…

As airlines cut China flights, there’s less room for cargo

U.S. and international airlines are suspending flights to mainland China to try to contain the coronavirus. Delta, American and United airlines are suspending many flights…

Turkey: Sakarya Trade Board visits Royal FloraHolland and greenhouse growers in the Netherlands

The Trade Board from the Turkish city of Sakarya is planning to set up a market place for seedlings in the city and as a part of the preparation process, a delegation from the…

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