This winter, arctic air sank much of the U.S. into a deep freeze, with record lows and temperatures plunging below zero. Thankfully, our fresh food supply chain has evolved tremendously to the point that most consumers don’t have to skip a beat or beet during the winter months to keep healthy food on the table. … ادامه
The award-winning Field to Vase Dinner is returning to The Flower Fields in Carlsbad for another year of celebrating the beauty of locally grown flowers. This year’s event promises to be even more spectacular than ever. The bloom at The Flower Fields is the biggest in years and the featured designer will be none other … ادامه
After a series of projects and partnerships in the North American market, Schmid opens its first branch in Toronto. This step is part of the expansion strategy and enables Schmid to work even more closely with partners and customers. Proximity to the market and a focus on customer needs are an important part of the … ادامه
Stolze Installatietechniek, which is concerned with horticultural installation technology, acquired all activities of Elektravon Tuinbouw. “The acquisition marks an important step in Stolze’s (international) growth and a strengthening of the company’s position as a market leader in horticultural installation technology,” the Stolze team says. On April 1, all employees and business activities of Elektravon Tuinbouw, … ادامه
Jeff Taylor joins CompaqPeat In line with their goal to strengthen their presence in the North American market, Compaqpeat announces the appointment of Jeff Taylor as the new Sales Manager for the US and Canadian markets. “Jeff brings with him a wealth of expertise and a deep understanding of the unique dynamics of these markets”, … ادامه
Dümmen Orange has reached an agreement on the sale of its global Orchids business. As of April 1, all Phalaenopsis activities worldwide including breeding, propagation, and sales will be managed independently under the Sogo brand. The business currently employs 330 people and comprises propagation for customers around the world. It has been owned by Dümmen … ادامه
Terra Nova Nurseries has provided a sneak peek of its new Echinacea Delightful™ ‘Lace’. This charming perennial is the latest addition to the popular Echinacea Delightful series and features sweetly scented, tubular petals that form a star at the end. Echinacea Delightful ‘Lace’ presents landscape value in mixed beds and borders while offering a variety … ادامه
On April 1, 2024, flower and plant wholesaler Floret ApS joined Van der Plas as part of Floral Trade Group (FTG)’s specialty flower trade division. “Following the acquisition of FloraPlus in March 2023, Van der Plas is further strengthening its position in the Danish market. With Floret, a leading player in Danish trade, FTG expands … ادامه
Webinar, April 11, 10am-12pm Eastern: This free webinar dives into the emerging nursery problem of Vascular Streak Dieback (VSD). In this session, experts will provide a comprehensive overview, sharing insights gleaned from surveys, research updates, and practical management strategies. From understanding the timeline of recognition to discussing the fungus associated with VSD, its range of … ادامه
In a move branded by Nigel Jenney, Chief Executive of the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC), as a “thinly veiled tax on the industry,” the UK government has implemented new Common User Charges (CUCs) that threaten to cripple small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the fresh produce and plant sectors. The charges, introduced as part of … ادامه