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IPM ESSEN is innovative and the starting point for new things in the green industry. The world's leading trade fair for horticulture will prove this for the 40th time from January 23 to 26, 2024. Messe Essen and the German Federal Association of Florists (Fachverband deutscher Floristen e. V. -...
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.
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...
Signify supplied Sunterra Greenhouses, in Acme, Alberta, Canada, with Philips GreenPower LED lighting in 2021. Sunterra has since reported two successful production cycles over their tomato and strawberry ranges. Installing Philips LED technology has proven to be a game-changer for Sunterra...
71% of farmers say that climate change already has a large impact on their farm, and even more are worried about the impact this will have in the future.
Evanthia, the breeding company from the Dutch Westland region, is thrilled to announce a momentous occasion – its 10th anniversary on 1 October 2023. Over the past decade Evanthia has consistently demonstrated its commitment in making the world greening, with an ever growing and evolving product...
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,...
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...
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...
The CHA has announced the exhibitors who have signed up as they prepare for one of the best UK pavilions to date for IPM, Essen, Germany 23-26 January 2024.
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.
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.
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...
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...
Storm "Daniel" caused devastating floods in central Greece at the beginning of September. Horticultural businesses were also affected. Gartenbau-Versicherung estimates the total vol-ume of claims to be up to 3 million euros.
International companies are increasingly interested in Iberflora. This is demonstrated by the data on registrations from foreign exhibitors, which have increased by 31% compared to the 2022 edition. The two countries that have experienced the greatest increase have been the two European leaders in...
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...
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...
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...
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...
