Fair Flowers Fair Plants and MPS have agreed to explore the possibilities to cooperate in marketing the FFP label. The organizations have corresponding ambitions in mainstreaming sustainability in order to reach a larger part of the consumers. The marketing of the consumer label will be done with more strength and broader support with a higher number of producers and traders sourcing. …
Weather forecasts indicated that the second half on January would continue to be dry, but also bring freezing temperatures, with the accompanying, much feared, frost, which might badly damage flowers, particularly roses. …
On 19 January, Deliflor Chrysanten’s innovative disbudded chrysanthemum Anastasia Star Pink won the Glass Tulip 2012. During a festive evening in Hotels van Oranje in Noordwijk (Netherlands), Kwekerij Arcadia was presented with the award. The expert panel of judges voted Anastasia Star Pink to be the product with the most successful market introduction of all 5 nominated cut flowers. A nice detail is that this is the very first time a chrysanthemum has been elected the best market introduction. …
In conjunction with Chinese New Year, Jim Provost of I Love Produce and John Wang of Lantao hosted executives from Stemilt Growers, Wenatchee, WA and Jasmine Vineyards, Delano, CA to visit several of China’s markets for imported fruit. …
After years of absence from the Rio Grande Valley, Val Verde Vegetable Company is helping cauliflower make a comeback and introducing other new products, including green onions. …
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