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Malaysia seeks to grow export market to include UAE
A look at the Colombian floriculture industry in 2024
Steven van Schilfgaarde looks back at his time as CEO of Royal FloraHolland
looking back at December 2024
2024 comes to a close, but still much news publsihed
The Flower Council of Holland news update
Yvonne & Marco bring you up to speed on the General Binding Declaration (GBD)
Looking back at November 2024:
IFTF, Trade Fair, Morel cyclamen trials and more news
Looking back at October 16-31, 2024:
A month of trends, partnerships, sustainability and more
India: '500 tribal farmers take to marigold growing'
USDA launches $2 Billion in aid for floriculture growers
Looking back at October 1-15, 2024
Expo Flor Ecuador and CGC dominate the start of October
Bangladesh's Bagerhat region welcomes cultivation of cold-weather Lilium flowers
India: 'Flower prices skyrocket due to supply shortage'
Looking back at September 2024:
Weddings shifting towards Mays and Octobers, not as much Septembers and Junes
UK: HTA reports strong sales in November
UK gardeners stay committed to their craft despite rising bills, says survey
US: UF/IFAS to share impact of Hurricane Milton on agriculture
India: Kashmir gets rail connectivity to aid floricutlure
Bangladeshi flower growers flourishing in spite of extreme weather challenges
The different dynamics in temperate floriculture
Looking back at August 2024
A quiet but not so quiet summer
Bangladeshi farmers see businesses bloom ahead of Victory Day
Chinese flower sales surge ahead of festive season
India: Growth expected for Kashmir thanks to new railway
looking back at July 2024
From protests, to partnerships, acquisitions and of course Cultivate'24
Australian online florist ordered to pay $1M fine by court
UK: HTA data shows hit that horticulture industry has taken
UK: National Poinsettia Day celebrated
India: ICAR-DFR marks 15th Foundation Day with discussions on advancing floriculture
Looking back at June 2024:
IFTEX, FlowerTrials, Greentech and more
Singapore Flower Delivery purchases local floral company
India: 'Polyhouse farming taking off in Jammu & Kashmir'
Looking back at May 2024
May, the month of Mother's Day and more
UK recruitment agency loses license over worker exploitation allegations
Indonesian Deputy Minister says that ornamentals are an important commodity for the country
'Chinese tourism aided by flower economy'
Belgium: Liege airport sets new cargo record
looking back at April 16-30, 2024:
Increased rose sales during Sant Jordi in Spain
NL: Growers in Erica not convinced by geothermal heat, project will not proceed
Flower Council of Holland embraces new GBD for floral sector
Looking back at April 1-15, 2024
Royal FloraHolland reports a €17 million loss in annual report 2023
BloomNation discusses how Pantone's 2025 color of the year impacts the floral industry
Looking back at March 16-31, 2024
A month packed with exhibitions and events
International Bloemen expands in order to meet demand
“Flower and plant sales in Romanian supermarkets on the rise”
Visiting Porta Nova with florist Malou
Red Naomi's journey: a glimpse into the world of Dutch floriculture
Looking back at March 1-15, 2024
A month full of celebrations, trade shows and company announcements
Joost Bongaerts, Florabundance, on this year's Thanksgiving sales
“The unique calendar dynamic reshaped consumer behavior”
Looking back at February 2024
It's Valentine's Day month!
A look at the upcoming flower trends of 2025
India: Rain pummels flower, vegetable traders
Catherine Wanjiru, Unique Blooms Limited
"By diversifying our portfolio, we are better able to deal with risks, trends and evolving demand”
Looking back at January 16-31, 2024
The second half of January was filled with exhibitions
Advancing exports through the South-South and Triangular Cooperation
Looking back at January 1-15, 2024
2024 Kickoff: anniversaries, acquisitions, MANTS and more
François Nsenga's search for Rwanda's floral niche continues
"Flowers are not only for ornamentation"
Special Year Overview: the most important news of 2024
China: 'Yunnan cut-roses export to Japan on the rise'
India: Jammu & Kashmir Advisory Board examine challenges faced by floriculture sector
UK: EHG releases sector delivery plan reports
AAB autumn meeting
NL: Future of horticulture discussed
US : IFPA supports court decision to grant stay on labor law
Kenyan flower exports strained by airfreight shortage
Labor costs make up 38% of U.S. fresh produce expenses amid rising wages
India: Jammu & Kashmir growers appeal to Chief Minister for floriculture aid
UK: Exploring politics, plants and parliament on the Hort-Talk podcast
China: 'Flower imports surge after China-Ecuador trade deal'
Europe: "The cold stores are filled with Christmas greens"
Chinese roses prove to be big in Japan
Donald Trump selects Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture
Ethiopia: Steady growth for floriculture industry continues
Vietnam: 'Ornamental plant growth "key" to economic success'
NL: "The colder it gets, the less demand for flowers"
Auctioneer column:
Winter is coming
NL: Royal FloraHolland CEO gives November update
India: 'NDMC plans tulip plantation drive'
India: 'Flower vendors cash in on election season'
Severe storms bring flooding and damage to Western Australia's south west
HTA issues market update for October
UK: "Garden center sales in Oct .2024 down by -6% compared to Oct. 2023"
India: Delay in jasmine distribution hits growers hard
UK: HTA requests pause before Autumn Budget measures are implemented
"Almería consolidates its position as Spain's leading poinsettia producer"
Study examines profitability in tropical hibiscus trade
Vietnam: Growers share solutions with each other ahead of Lunar New Year
US: Christmas product production officially kicks off for Albin Hagstrom & Son
Global economy grows moderately; trade robust with sector imbalances
'Kenyan airport crisis impacting floral exports'
Nepal: Kaligandaki Rural Municipality sells Rs. 1.5 million worth in marigolds for Tihar
'Brazilian exports to Saudi Arabia must overcome hurdles'
'Vietnamese delegation propels investments from Germany, The Netherlands'
Indiana investors reveals activity in greenhouse industry
What floral trends to expect in 2025
France continues its chrysanthemum tradition
Nepal: Around 200,000 flower garlands to be exported for Tihar festival
Indian government aims to boost farming through hydroponics and aquaponics
'Chinese young people show interest in Aroid plants'
US (MO): State budget limits leave farmers in limbo
Bab Star on the flower ban by some Dutch councils
NL: "It would be a shame if generations of knowledge were no longer allowed to have a place in the world"
UK: HTA highlights garden center thefts to police
Auctioneer column
Autumn on the clock and grower visit in Kenya
China: Chenggong embracing its new "flower economy"
PBL critical of meeting 2030 and 2040 targets
Dutch greenhouse horticulture energy use falls, but not fast enough
US: Florida nurseries face harsh holidays after hurricanes hit
Mexico: Marigold sales plummet ahead of Dia de los Muertos
US (CA): Nursery crops still Santa Clara's top seller according to County ag report
Rain drives up flower prices in India, Nepal
Entrepreneurs bring cloned and refined bog Myrtle (Myrcia Gale) to market
Nepal overrun by plastic flowers for Tihar festival
UK: HTA offers October market update
Dutch House of Representatives against introducing ETS2 opt-in for greenhouse horticulture
China: 'Flowers power a bloom in Kunming’s prospects'
Jeroen de Kuijer
NL: "With Christmas tree rental, we unburden people around Christmas"
NL: Orchids Info and Aptum present 'In Full Bloom' at Dutch Design Week
Italian floriculture mission to Serbia a "great success"
Jan Huisman, Mike Duivenvoorden and Ronald van Norde
The flower ban: an unbalanced measure or an opportunity for the sector?
Brazil to begin exporting flowers to Saudi Arabia
Nepal: 'Municipalities banning plastic flowers in the lead-up to festivals'
'Tulip industry expert sees growing tulip market in China'
Nepal: 'Kohalpur Municipality has banned the use of plastic flowers and garlands in the wake of Tihar and Chhath festivals"
Flower Sales Vietnamese Women's Day
UK: HTA issues a response to government's seasonal worker plan
India: 'The floriculture sector in Chikkamagaluru district has been impacted by the recent rain'
Peter Rodenrijs
NL: "With the cyclamen along the Hofvijver, we show that a cyclamen can do just fine outdoors"
Marco Stolze
Europe: "Quality of Calluna is more important than price"
Nepal: Flower farmers prepare for Tihar festival
China: 'Dounan flower industry blossoming'
Plantanious, Persoon Potplanten
"When the Christmas tree is gone that space can be filled with a houseplant"
'Isparta is second in Turkey in carnation production'
