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    FlowerTrials 2023 Beekenkamp Plants

    Beekenkamp Plants is a grower and young plant producer of pot plants and a wide range of bedding and balcony plants, including begonias, dahlias, poinsettias, lavendula, campanula and celosia.

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  • Simon Gootjes and Thon Groenendijk from AllPlant (www.allplant.nl)

    FlowerTrials 2023 AllPlant Young Plants

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    AllPlant is specialised in propagation and sale of young plants from tissue culture. The programme includes around 500 mainly hardy varieties.

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  • Ilona Smith is responsible for marketing at ABZ Seeds (www.abz-strawberry.com).

    FlowerTrials 2023 ABZ Seeds

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    ABZ Seeds is a Dutch breeding company that specialises entirely in seed-propagated strawberries (F1 hybrids). From the Holland Strawberry House near Andijk, strawberry seeds are exported to more than 35 countries.

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  • Dümmen Orange announces the release of its second consecutive sustainability report titled "Growing Together."

    Report Dümmen Orange reinforces commitment to a sustainable value chain

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    Dümmen Orange announces the release of its second consecutive sustainability report titled 'Growing Together.' This comprehensive report offers a view into the company's sustainability policy and its commitment to a sustainable value chain. The report also comprises practical examples highlighting...

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  • A new multipurpose hall was officially opened at Plantion in June 2023.

    The Netherlands Plantion expands facilities in new hall

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    A new multipurpose hall was officially opened at Plantion yesterday evening. According to the executive board, the hall enables Plantion to offer customers more and improved facilities. The opening followed the General Membership Meeting, during which members were briefed on the course of...

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  • Philips Horticulture LED Solutions’ collaboration with 80 Acres Farms began in 2017.

    Philips Horticulture LED Solutions, 80 Acres Farms and Siemens Scaling up vertical farming for global production of healthy, fresh and sustainable food

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    Signify, the world leader in lighting, announces a collaboration between Philips Horticulture LED solutions, 80 Acres Farms and Siemens for the global scale-up of vertical farming. “We envision a future where vertical farming contributes to a healthier lifestyle for consumers around the world. In...

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  • Flower Council of Holland Trends offer consumers hope in uncertain times

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    Consumers are looking for hope and a sense of certainty, and Dutch trend watcher Aafje Nijman believes that this offers serious opportunities for flowers and plants. “We live in a time of tension and change, which leads to feelings of uncertainty and distrust. Flowers and plants can give the world...

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  • Opening ceremony at Tangchao with Dr. Matthias Redlefsen, Benary, and representatives of Haicang District.

    Benary's breeding site in China First successful flower show at Tangchao

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    Under the motto "New Flowers Blooming in Xiamen - New Varieties Shining in the World", an international bedding plant show was held for the first time at Benary's Chinese breeding site at the beginning of April this year. As one of the Tangchao investors, Benary was also among the more than 70...

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  • CosMic Plants is first orchid grower in Canada to receive MPS-ABC certificate.

    Canada Orchid grower receives MPS-ABC certificate

    Canada certification orchids sustainability

    Having only started in 2022 with MPS-ABC environmental certification, CosMic Plants obtained MPS-A as their first qualification. Mike van Steekelenburg, co-owner of CosMic Plants is very pleased with this result.

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  • Takii delegation from Japan, Europe and Turkey.

    Turkey Takii unveils new seed production location in Karacabey

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    Global seed breeder Takii is delighted to announce the establishment of its state-of-the-art seed production location in Karacabey, Turkey. This strategic expansion represents a significant milestone for Takii, strengthening its global presence and reinforcing its commitment to providing...

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