I had only a few hours to cover this show in my home state, as I have been busy traveling. So I did a “drive-by” and learned that having a…
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IFTEX Nairobi Kenya 2019
I was invited to attend this serious floral show in a land far away. A nation full of wonders and contradictions all laid out in front of you as you…
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Kasey Conquist resigns from CCFC
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Greetings to all and I trust this message finds you well. The floral industry survived Mother’s Day 2019 and by all reports it appeared to be a very good holiday….
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Love Bugs!
If you are planning to visit Florida by car in the next few weeks and pass through central Florida. Plan to get pelted by these black, mating critters that will…
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Memorial Day Flowers
This is a great event and keeps getting bigger and bigger. Ramiro Penaherrera has done an awesome job with this event and the industry is supporting him! click here for…
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Pete and Brenda Garcia: Getting Ahead by Doing the Right Thing
Pete and Brenda Garcia Authored by Bruce Wright Second in a series honoring members of AFE’s Heritage Circle. Created to recognize persons who have made provision for a planned gift…
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Memorial Day Flowers
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Read MoreLong time flower industry favorite ARLENE LOUISE SORENSEN passes.
ARLENE LOUISE SORENSEN Arlene Louise Sorensen, 87, Lincoln passed away peacefully on May 1, 2019. Born March 26, 1932 in Lincoln, NE to Dewitt and Irene (Lewis) Barber. Co-founder of…
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Terra Flowers DBA Sole Farms reports 5.08% passive stake in FTD Companies
This information is derived solely from the Schedule 13G of Terra Flowers, LLC, Herbert Jordan and Mauricio Jaramillo filed April 29, 2019. According to the Schedule 13G, Mr. Jaramillo holds…
Read MoreMother’s Day floral update
By now you must be aware that, the market is hot and by that I mean demand is high and supply is limited. The challenge I face writing these reports…
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Jet Fresh Flowers Receives Award for Social Responsibility at Expoflores Florecuador 2019
On April 25, 2019, The National Association of Flower Producers and Exporters of Ecuador, Expoflores, held their 2019 FlorEcuador award show recognizing exceptional work, commitment and dedication in the flower industry. Jet Fresh Flower…
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Floraculture Magazine May-June edition
Panalpina expands network in Colombia and Ecuador to become largest perishables player in Latin America
Panalpina continues to expand its Perishables Network in South America through the acquisition of CargoMaster S.A. in Colombia, and its subsidiary, Laseair S.A., in Ecuador. CargoMaster is one of Latin…
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IFTEX Nairobi getting ready
IFTEX warming up for 8th edition Kenya’s Flower Trade Fair Nairobi, Tuesday April 2, 2019. In a bit more than 2 months the next edition of IFTEX will take place…
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Flowersandcents.com is up and running with good news.
Greetings; I am pleased to report that it is safe to once again visit flowersandcents.com! The evil doers have been sent to hell and once again we are live. Thank you for…
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Mayesh Wholesale Florist Brings Fresh & Innovative Floral Presence to Seattle
Mayesh Wholesale Florist announced today that it will open a new wholesale floral distribution business in Seattle, Washington this coming fall. The Seattle branch will be the 18th wholesale location…
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U.S. Floral Industry Associations Meet to Benefit the Floral Industry
U Alexandria, VA – March 13, 2019 An initiative known as the Flower Summit, comprised of ten nationally focused floral industry associations, met in Washington D.C. on March 13, 2019…
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AFE Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE• Annual Report: A Year of Partnerships & Industry Growth • Another Year-End Matching Gift Challenge a Major Success! • YPC Member’s First Experience with NFF • AFE…
Read MoreTemkin PPC open new facility in Colombia!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PPC FLEXIBLE PACKAGING ANNOUNCES COMPLETION AND GRAND OPENING OF NEW PLANT IN COLOMBIA FOR ITS HORTICULTURE BUSINESS. Buffalo Grove, IL, March 13, 2019 – PPC Flexible Packaging,…
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