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  • Spain Iberflora announces winners of the 2023 Iberflora Innovation Awards

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    Fitoralia, Projar, Stocker, and Moasure have been awarded in the categories of plant and flower, plant care and plant health, garden and decoration equipment, and product technology. The extraordinary award 'Professor Ballester-Olmo' has been won by Projar for its Alga 600.

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  • 75 professionals from 9 countries reunited to exchange business views and seek inspiration.

    Fleuroselect’s International Home Garden Conference in the Netherlands International seed sector discusses biodiversity and corporate social responsibility

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    How to make the seed industry future-proof by reducing climate change and stimulating biodiversity was the key theme of Fleuroselect’s International Home Garden Conference that took place on 6-7 September 2023 in Noord-Holland, The Netherlands. 75 professionals from nine countries reunited to...

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  • Bayer expands its Fruits and Vegetables business to Strawberries.

    Supply industry Bayer expands its fruits and vegetables business to strawberries

    breeders and breeding fruits supply industry

    Bayer announced the expansion of its leading Fruits and Vegetables business to strawberries. With the acquisition of the strawberry assets of UK-based NIAB, Bayer will expand its focus on professional protected culture growers to meet the growing consumer and retail demand for year-round,...

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  • Fruit Attraction celebrates its 15th anniversary in style from 3 to 5 October 2023.

    Madrid/Spain Fruit Attraction 2023 breaks all records on its 15th Anniversary

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    Fruit Attraction celebrates its 15th anniversary in style from 3 to 5 October. The fair, organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX and with Andalusia as the Guest Region,records the largest participation in its history with 2,000 exhibiting companies from 56 countries, more than 64,000 square metres of...

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    • Plantion introduced a new concept on the first day of its autumn trade fair.

      The Netherlands Plantion is presenting Shop & Go as a total concept

      marketing markets Netherlands wholesale flowers

      Plantion introduced a new concept on the first day of its autumn trade fair (20 and 21 September 2023). Plantion Shop & Go is an inspiring ‘store’ that gives green professionals access to an extra-wide range. It is possible to buy from Plantion Shop & Go in the physical store in the Plantion...

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  • GCA CEO, Peter Burks, celebrating another strong month for garden centre members in the organisation’s BoT report for August.

    Great Britain August BoT figures show an ‘Excellent month’

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    The Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) August Barometer of Trade (BoT) figures have revealed an ‘excellent month’ with members seeing an uplift in 11 of the 13 categories recorded by the organisation (2023) in Great Britain.

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  • Danziger’s ALONIA™  Angelonia angustifolia series captured attention at global trials this year.

    Breeders Danziger Showcases Next Generation Genetics

    bedding and balcony plants breeders and breeding Israel young plants

    Danziger varieties are bringing home accolades from across the globe. These top performers bring next-generation genetics that provide solutions for growers, eye-catching displays for retailers and great performance for home gardeners. Here is a look at the top series for 2024.

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  • From 25 to 29 September 2023 we open our doors for growers, distributors and partners to discover the newest varieties and latest innovations.

    25 to 29 September in The Netherlands PopFest strikes again

    breeders and breeding events Netherlands vegetables

    From 25 to 29 September 2023 Pop Vriend Seeds opens the doors for growers, distributors and partners to discover our newest varieties and latest innovations. PopFest is the place where everything comes together. The fields, the focus, food for thought and - most importantly - the Pop Friends from...

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  • Impressions from Green is Life in Warsaw/Poland 2023

    Green is Life in Poland Impressive past, dynamic current times and interesting future

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    The International Trade Fair for Plants, Horticultural Technology and Landscape Architecture GREEN IS LIFE, which dates back to 1993, was held in Warsaw (Poland) from August 31 to September 2. The organizers – the Polish Nurserymen Association and the Agencja Promocji Zieleni (Greenery Promotion...

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  • "Dynamic lighting will play a key role in energy management for greenhouse horticulture companies"

    LED lighting Signify and Wageningen University & Research continue collaboration

    greenhouses light and lighting research and development

    Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, and Wageningen University & Research are extending their collaboration in the Innovation & Demonstration Center in Bleiswijk for the application of Philips GreenPower LED lighting in horticulture (IDC-LED). This will allow their research...

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  • Expo 2024 Chengdu:
The embankment of the Jiangxi River and the construction of three river-spanning bridges have been successfully finalised.

    China Progress is being made in the preparations for Expo 2024 Chengdu

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    The construction of the Chengdu 2024 International Horticultural Expo’s main arena is progressing rapidly amidst the busy choreography of construction workers and vehicles. In recent days, the primary and secondary garden roads have been merged to create an unobstructed thoroughfare, which will...

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  • The goal from the campaign Thanks Plants is to activate consumers to buy plants more often – for themselves and for others.

    Europe Thanks Plants campaign exclusively online this year

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    This year, Flower Council Holland is fully concentrating on reaching consumers through social media and local influencers. By using influencers as ambassadors to embrace the benefits of greenery, Flower Council Holland wants to win the hearts of our target audience with inspiring and eye-catching...

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  • PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt was the place-to-be for suppliers and everyone else involved in the green sector.

    The Netherlands Second autumn edition of PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt a green total experience

    Netherlands nursery perennials trade fair

    At the end of August 2023, PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt was the place-to-be for suppliers and everyone else involved in the green sector to meet one another, and also the number-one fair at which all garden-plant novelties were introduced. Thousands of visitors from within and far outside Europe were...

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