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Signify has provided Great Lakes Greenhouses, North America's largest grower, shipper, and packer of hydroponic cucumbers, with the Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact and Philips GreenPower toplighting linear fixtures.
Production of the first Euro Plant Tray model started as scheduled in August 2024 and the first orders have already been delivered. With around 1.5 million trays ordered, production of the EPT 775 is well utilised until the end of the year.
The autumn edition of Plantarium |Groen-Direkt has been a great success.
Agastache ‘Agapk’ (BEELICIOUS PINK) and Naturosa have won Green Retail Awards at the 2024 autumn edition of PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt. The Green Retail Awards are presented in three categories: Best Novelty, Best Market Innovation and Visitors’ Favourite, with one winner in each category.
The Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) July Barometer of Trade (BoT) figures out reveal some positive results for the month.
A new Mental Health & Wellbeing course has been launched this month on the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) Garden Retail Online Workshops (GROW) e-Learning platform (August 2024).
Helle-Tech Oy and Bloemteknik (t/a Bloem) announce a collaborative venture to introduce modular adjustable LED fixtures designed specifically for high wire and leafy green growers.
The International Seed Federation (ISF) is excited to announce that the "State of Seed" podcast series from ISF, produced by Foreign Policy Magazine’s FP Studios, was launched on 12 July 2024.
The FlowerTrials take place every year in mid-June, particularly in the Netherlands. Over the course of four days, almost 60 breeders and young plant companies showcase the new varieties they want to impress with at a whole series of locations.
At the start of the second half of 2024, the soil and substrate company Gramoflor has set an important course for the future. At his request, the long-standing managing partner Josef Gramann will be supported by Stefan Kreft in a dual leadership role with immediate effect.
ENA, the European Nurserystock Association, held its summer meeting in Budapest, Hungary, from 25 to 28 June 2024, with thirty-four delegates from across Europe.
The 76th AIPH Annual Congress will be held in Warsaw, Poland, from 3-7 September 2024 alongside trade show Green is Life. The Congress will explore sustainability, marketing, and urban greening in Poland.
June’s Barometer of Trade (BoT) figures from the Garden Centre Association (GCA) are out today showing once again catering and food sales at the top but there are other positives too.
IPM ESSEN has a new forum in the young plant area in Hall 2: From 28 to 31 January 2025, gardeners, breeders and young plant producers can exchange information at Messe Essen on the future topics of this important interface in horticulture.
Every year, the members of the international growers' organization Fleuroselect meet in a different European country for a professional exchange as well as for friendly discussions and enjoyable leisure activities.
In 2023, national horticulture production maintained the record levels reached in 2022, with a production value of 3,143 billion euros. International exports are at the top: 'Made in Italy' accounts for 5.2% of plants and flowers exported worldwide.
Unusually high claims expenses and premium growth in foreign markets characterised the 2023 financial year for Gartenbau-Versicherung.
Euro Plant Tray eG (EPT) has recently finalized agreements with two key service providers to enhance its operations.
Change of location at the world's leading trade fair for horticulture: From 28 to 31 January 2025, some of the special shows will be presented in different halls at Messe Essen than before.
Selecta one, the worldwide operating and successful breeding and young plant company from Stuttgart, is taking over Whetman Plants International in Exeter UK.
