FloraLife Introduces Recyclable Plastic Flower Food Packets

March 15, 2023 FloraLife

FloraLife, a division of Smithers-Oasis Company, and worldwide leader in providing solutions throughout the flower journey from farm to vase, is introducing recyclable, all-polypropylene plastic flower food packets.

Dyed Flowers Care & Handling -FloraLife

March 8, 2023 FloraLife

Working with dyed flowers is a little different in a couple of ways and there are some things you should know and expect before you receive them. FloraLife offers some helpful hints for working with dyed flowers.

FloraLife Assesses Recyclable Paper Packets Line and Announces it Carbon Neutral

March 3, 2023 Smithers-Oasis

FloraLife, a division of Smithers-Oasis Company, and worldwide leader in providing solutions throughout the flower journey from propagation to presentation, is announcing that its global line of flower food packets’ carbon footprint has been fully assessed. All FloraLife® branded recyclable paper flower food packet products, which includes FloraLife® Express and FloraLife Crystal Clear®, are now deemed to be carbon neutral.

Some Popular Foliage Plants are Ethylene Sensitive

People working at home during the pandemic rediscovered the benefits of adding foliage plants to enhance their work environments. Sales of these long lasting plants surged dramatically during 2020 and 2021.  During this period and in the past, suppliers had noticed some problems with leaf drop and leaf edge burn—symptoms that are associated with drying out, exposure to temperature extremes, and importantly, ethylene damage.

FloraLife Reduces Plastic Usage with Ethylbloc Truck Kit

January 17, 2023 FloraLife

As part of the FloraLife Sustainability Plan 2025, we have been looking at our product line’s packaging with magnifying glasses and have been making changes wherever possible.