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Recently Xylella fastidiosa was discovered in a batch of Rosmarinus in Portugal. Is the sector doing enough to prevent a Xylella fastidiosa outbreak?
European azalea cultivation showed a steep decline in the past decades. Meanwhile, however, the situation seems to have stabilised.
The energy crisis in horticulture will certainly lead to a drop in the production of plants and flowers in the Netherlands in the short term. Is taking your business abroad an option?
The Dutch Embassy in Mexico has been mapping the opportunities for Dutch ornamental growers. Its conclusion is that there is still untapped potential for the floriculture sector there.
Since mid-April, Royal FloraHolland has had great difficulty in timely supplying its customers with flowers and plants sold on the auction clock. This is caused by a huge increase in clock volumes as ...
At the moment, it is hot and dry in Kenya. While it is supposed to be hot this time of year, it is seldom this dry. We haven’t seen any rain for over two months and very little of it before that. So ...
Ecuador is particularly affected by the war in Ukraine as it usually ships a lot of flowers to Russia. Especially large roses are popular with the Russians.
Huge flower hearts were shown in more than forty cities around the world. The worldwide flower sector joined forces to support all victims of the war in Ukraine.
According to Thomas Fransen, general manager at Timaflor, Kenya is the number one nation when it comes to flowers.
The unrest in Ecuador is a nuisance for the flower sector there. Blockades are hampering the transport to and from the airport in the capital of Quito.
In ten years’ time, the share of retail as part of Floral Trade Group’s turnover has increased significantly. Presently, the retail division of the Rijnsburg company is experiencing some challenges, ...
Dutch auction house Plantion will be investing millions of euros in its marketplace over the next few years.