FloralDaily Newsletter | Friday, June 28, 2024

Viviana Alexandra Guanulema Marin, Natuflor, on their latest campaign

“History and lineage is what makes each rose special”

The United States, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Japan, and Australia are just a few of the destinations of Natuflor's roses. Yet, it is in…

Bart Sosef appointed as President of Plant Products at BioFirst Group

Bart Sosef has been appointed as President of BioFirst Group's Plant Products division. Bart, currently General Manager for Biobest Netherlands and…

Commercial director from 1 September

NL: John van Santen becomes Metazet executive board member

John van Santen, Manager Retail Services & Product Management at Royal FloraHolland, is moving to Metazet. He will join the executive board from 1…

Next step for Frisian startup Tapp

Growth funding from first users Scherpenhuizen and Freshclusive for paper data loggers

A few years ago, the startup Tapp developed an alternative data logger by integrating sensors and chips with paper made from agricultural waste.…

Miami Flower Industry Gathers at AFIF's Networking Event

America's Flower Connection (AFIF) is pleased to announce the conclusion of its latest networking event, AFIF Insights & Connections: Exploring…

UK: The HTA presents on cross-border trade and peat-policy at European meeting

Representing the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), Guy Massey of Joseph Rochfords Gardens Limited and Jennifer Pheasey, HTA's Director of Public…

These are the summer trends of 2024

Chrysanthemums for summer vibes

Manfred Hoffman - creative director of the German florists' association FDF - and floral arranger Oliver Ferchland developed five chrysanthemum styling ideas tailored to the…

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Video: Focus on substrate components impact on substrate pH

Patrick Veazie and Brian Whipker, North Carolina State University tell you more about how alternative substrate componetns can influence substrate pH.Source:e-GRO…

new HortiHouse and retractable roof sealed greenhouse

Open house at Foertmeyer & Sons Greenhouse during Cultivate week

In 2004 Metrolina brought to North America the MX greenhouse - the first greenhouse in the industry to provide a fully open glass roof (other covering…

Ab van Marrewijk, Wematrans

"We would like to show what we have achieved"

"We are no standard people, we would like to create something beautiful in our old age for the environment and for the people who come after us." In an…

Turkey: 1.7 million flowers are grown in Samsun municipality greenhouse heated with energy from waste

Flowers produced in Turkey's first flower greenhouse, which is heated with waste heat, are admired by the residents of the city of Samsun. In 2004, 1.7…

NL: NVHBP members visit the World Horti Center

On June 14, 2024, members of the Netherlands – Vietnam Horti Business Platform (NVHBP), including Thien Dieu Company (specializing in importing flower…

NL: Sunshine for the anniversary edition of Westland Varend Corso

The anniversary edition of the Westland Varend Corso had a brilliant weekend. Hundreds of thousands of spectators enjoyed the beautifully decorated…

"Greenhouses are art"

There sometimes seems to be increasing criticism of greenhouses, or more broadly, greenhouse farming. This post, about an exhibition, serves as a boost in that respect. Venlo…