MPS and Certifeye Make Growers’ Sustainability Efforts More Visible

February 20, 2024 MPS

Over the past few months, a lot of work has gone into creating a link between MPS and Certifeye. With both organisations in attendance at IPM Essen 2024, this was a good opportunity to confirm the cooperation on MPS’s stand.

MPS to Spotlight Environmental Footprinting Tool at AIPH Horticultural Industry Conference

This Horticultural Industry Conference is part of the International Association of Horticultural Producers’ 75th Annual Congress, which will be held in Suncheon, Republic of Korea. MPS is a gold sponsor for the conference, which will focus on footprinting and sustainability.

CosMic Plants becomes first Canadian Orchid grower with MPS-A certification

June 12, 2023 CosMic Plants

The company was founded by brothers Mike and Neil van Steekelenburg nineteen years ago when they immigrated from Westland, The Netherlands, to Niagara, Canada. Now, with a devoted team of employees, they established a name and reputation for quality Orchids in two pot sizes (8 cm and 12 cm) and in various product categories and concepts.

Dümmen Orange On Track With Sustainability Certification

February 10, 2023 Dümmen Orange

Dümmen Orange is on track with sustainability certification for its worldwide production sites. Last year five sites in four countries were added to the list of fully certified companies. Dümmen Orange wants all its production sites to be fully certified to Floriculture Sustainability Initiative (FSI) standards by 1 January 2025 and is using the industry accepted MPS certification to achieve this. Dümmen Orange expects to be able to complete the certification process before the deadline.

MPS Grower Teams Up With Other Organizations to Build New Hyacinth Cultivation System

August 5, 2021 MPS

MPS grower Rob van Haaster has partnered with several growers and other players* operating in the bulb-growing industry to develop a new, sustainable cultivation system for growing disease-free hyacinth bulbs. The partners’ main purpose is to reduce crop cycles, as the current long cycles increase the risk of disease and pests.