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Alexander Machado, Panalpina

A talk with one of the trailblazers of shipping flowers by sea

Panalpina took over Cargo Master and shortly afterwards DSV took over Panalpina, creating one of the world’s largest transport and logistics companies. Soon, all under the…

Vacancies:

Increase in thrips infestation demands more R&D

Thrips have long been a major threat to crops, but worryingly, the number of species of thrips around the globe is on the increase, and they are spreading more easily. More…

A research towards efficient lighting strategies for perennials

"Helping growers produce high-quality crops, while assuring lighting costs aren't excessive"

Perennials are often grown in winter to get them ready for Spring sales. And that means that supplemental lighting is often required to produce high-quality…

Rapid Lily Line-up 2020 – 2021

Royal Van Zanten presents its new Rapid Lily Line-up 2020 – 2021. These days the lily market faces major challenges and the company would like to respond to these challenges…

Dümmen Orange in financial tough times

Not everything that glitters is gold

"Not everything that is touched by private equity turns into gold," is the headline in the Dutch newspaper FD. From an assessment taken by the newspaper among…

screen installation gets a touch-up

For 23 years, no screen installer was needed for the installation at Erik Groenestein

When a greenhouse has been around for a while, the screens eventually need replacing, as is the case for grower Erik Groenestein this autumn. After 23 (!) years, it was time…

Turkey: Phalaenopsis, terrariums the most popular items for Teacher’s Day

Florists all around Turkey experienced the first busy day of the season with the Teacher’s Day. Celebrated every year on November 24th, students run to the gift shops and…

Stolze Mexico has been around since 2012

"We could start working with 12 hectares of greenhouse heating right away”

Fifty years ago, Teun Stolze started his company in the Dutch town of Maasdijk, and his customers were all located in the Dutch Westland. Back then, he couldn’t have imagined…

Special Year Overview 2019

March 2019:

California Spring Trials, Hortex, Women's Day, a peek inside Aleia Roses and more...

March 2019 was not only a busy month filled with exhibitions, also many holidays were celebrated all over the world. Regarding exhibitions, The California Spring Trials in the…

Video Coming up roses

In Dalat, Vietnam, Ngoc Cuong grows roses. He didn't plan to do so, because he used to grow vegetables. Due to bad prices he switched to roses and business is going well…

Further reveals from Thompson & Morgan’s new Spring Range

Thompson & Morgan has released details and images of a number of new products that will feature in its Spring 2020 range.  All three of the varieties in the new Summer Paradise…

UK: Polycrub pioneer joins SAC Consulting’s Oban team

An enterprising SAC Consulting advisor, who pioneered the use of the robust Polycrub polytunnel for numerous island businesses, has moved from Stornoway to join the Oban-based…
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Philippines: A new project set up to breed Alocasia through mutation breeding

Alocasia is one of the most interesting groups of aroids valuable to the Philippines ornamental industry. Of the 15 known species in the country, at least eight species are…

US: Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries launches multiple online applications

Since July 2019, the Department of Agriculture and Industries’ (ADAI) Plant Section, in collaboration with Alabama Interactive, has launched eight online…

Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment appoints new President

The Governing Board of RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) has appointed Megan Provost as the association’s new President. Provost brings a…

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It's so nice to see the sunshine on a cold winters day! pic.twitter.com/QQOcs6curm — Prenplants (@prenplants) December 4, 2019  

US (GA): Horticulture students offering locally grown Christmas cheer

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at UGA’s Riverbend Greenhouse Complex. From icy white to traditional deep red, the latest crop of poinsettias grown by the Tau…

Jens Bjørn Andersen is Air Cargo Executive of the Year

“Andersen’s leadership of DSV through its acquisition of and merger with Panalpina led the readers and editors of Air Cargo World to recognize him as the Air Cargo Executive…

Kahori Scarlet is perennial top performer

The Dianthus Kahori Scarlet was chosen as a perennial top performer by Colorado State University. A perennial is considered for the “Top Performer” award if it has maintained…

The Netherlands: Dutch soccer player in between cultivation gutters

At Metazet FormFlex, 'straight as a line' is normally their thing, but this week, there was a one time exception. Dutch soccer player Willem van Hanegem, who was well known…

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