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  • On 13th June 2024, the joint venture between Floricultura and Van der Voort Young Plants on the one hand and Dümmen Orange on the other, signed a licence agreement.

    Breeders and Breeding Floricultura acquires licence on Dümmen Orange Anthurium varieties

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    On 13th June 2024 the joint venture between Floricultura and Van der Voort Young Plants on the one hand and Dümmen Orange on the other, signed a licence agreement. It concerns the sale of existing Anthurium varieties. The companies involved intend to extend this to Dümmen Orange's new varieties.

  • AIPH World Green City Awards 2024 Finalists Announced

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    AIPH and their extensive global network of partners are proud to reveal the list of 21 Finalists for the AIPH World Green City Awards 2024, which is comprised of leading cities from around the world who are demonstrating bold and ambitious urban greening actions.

  • Charity PanAmerican Seed delivers annual donation

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    PanAmerican Seed is pleased to announce that, since its industry debut in 2020, a percentage of proceeds from the disease-resistant Beacon Impatiens series has supported seven charitable organizations with monetary donations climbing over $290,000 (USD).

  • IPM ESSEN 2024 International joint stands showcase the world of horticulture

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    As the world's leading trade fair for horticulture, IPM ESSEN will offer its visitors a comprehensive overview of innovations and market trends from January 23 to 26, 2024. The international joint stands play a special role here. There, exhibitors from one nation will present their...

  • Julia Wolfschmidt (left) and Gundula Wagner from Benary

    FlowerTrials 2023 Benary

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    Benary is a world-renowned breeder of begonias. The focus is on tuberous and icy begonias. It also breeds violas, pentas, petunias, tagetes, impatiens and rudbeckias.

  • Arun Sharma

    Benary Arun Sharma New Global Head of Breeding

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    Born and raised in India, Arun Sharma moved to the United States 20 years ago after obtaining a Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from CCS Haryana Agricultural University. His professional experience enabled him to take on plant breeding and leadership roles in academia and the seed industry.

  • California Spring Trials: Area manager Kathy McKay and growing supporter Ton Koers present the latest developments in the broad assortment of Schoneveld Breeding.

    USA Schoneveld Breeding at California Spring Trials 2023

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    When spring arrives, it’s time for California Spring Trials. Of course, Schoneveld Breeding will attend the 2023 edition. Area manager Kathy McKay and growing supporter Ton Koers present the latest developments in the broad assortment of Schoneveld Breeding. Visit the stand and get an overview of...

  • PanAmercian Seed Charitable Support For Friedreich’s Ataxia Research

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    PanAmerican Seed is entering its fourth year of charitable contributions to less-widely known causes on behalf of Beacon Impatiens. Over the years, the disease-resistant Beacon series has shined the light on several organizations through an annual donation of a percentage of global seed sales. For...

  • Danziger is creating a new standard in foliage production, 
bringing reliable houseplant material and consistent 
availability of more than 150 varieties to growers across 
North America.

    North America Danziger is setting a new standard for foliage plants

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    Danziger is bringing reliable plant material and consistent availability to growers across North America. The new program, called Floresta™, will offer more than 150 varieties, with more being introduced regularly. Floresta™ translates to forest, bringing to mind a collection of lush, beautiful...

  • Left: Jamie Moracci, Jeff Moracci, Chief Financial Officer & Partner and
Jeff Moracci, President

    USA Pure Flavor Acquires Cervini Farms C5

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    Continuing its growth path fueling significant plans for expansion, Pure Flavor announces the acquisition of Cervini Farms C5 in Leamington, ON to add to its expanding portfolio of greenhouses and distribution centres.

  • Holland is one of the largest joint exhibitors.

    15 nations at IPM ESSEN 2023 International joint stands show the world of horticulture

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    Exhibitors from 46 nations will present plants, technology, floristry and equipment for the green sector at IPM 2023. Among them are 15 international joint stands, which show the horticultural advantages of their respective countries. They include Belgium, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Great...

  • Schematic of UbiGro Cover, a new product that leverages twin-screw extrusion to incoroporate fluoresent quantum dots into the roofing of greenhouses. UbiGro Cover 590 (orange) is launching for pilot projects in early 2023.

    Research and development NASA Funds Scale-Up of Fluorescent Greenhouse Roofing Technology

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    UbiQD, Inc., a New Mexico-based advanced materials company, announced that it was recently awarded a new small business contract by NASA, the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for optimization and scale up of extruded UbiGro greenhouse films for boosting crop yield in...

  • With the acquisition of Quick Plug, Profile Products expands its robust horticulture product line and establishes the company’s foothold in the controlled environment agriculture space.

    USA/The Netherlands Profile Products Acquires Quick Plug from Dümmen Orange

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    Profile Products announced the acquisition of Quick Plug, a leading manufacturer of bonded growing media for plant propagation. This acquisition from Dümmen Orange, the prominent floriculture company based in the Netherlands, includes all Quick Plug products, technologies, employees, and...

  • PanAmerican Seed donated 81.000 USD to Beacon Charity

    USA Beacon Impatiens 2022 Donation Supports Two Charities

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    PanAmerican Seed is pleased to announce that its 2022 charitable donation reached over $81,000.00 (USD) thanks to this year’s proceeds of "Beacon" Impatiens global seed sales. The donation was presented to two worthy organizations fighting low vision issues and macular degeneration, a disease...