All Flowers articles – Page 5
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NCGM flower and plant businesses merge
Zest and Arnott & Mason come together to form Green & Bloom, with nationwide ambitions
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Daffodils left to rot due to labour crisis
Some 274 million Cornish daffodils have been left to rot this year due to worker shortage after Brexit and pandemic
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UK hosts 'world's biggest vertical farm'
New multi-million pound farm from The Jones Food Company is being built in Lydney, Gloucestershire
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Defra opens plant biosecurity consultation
Amid growing incidences of non-native pests and diseases, Defra is consulting over its plant biosecurity strategy
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BPOA joins British Growers stable
Ornamental crop association's administrative functions will now be carried out by British Growers
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Promise progress for Dole Sunshine Company
Report maps progress of The Dole Promise one year after its launch
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‘No lettuce’ salad wins top organic award
Flower Salad from Maddocks Farm Organic awarded possible listing at Ocado after triumphing in Soil Association’s annual BOOM Awards
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Superplum secures more funds
Indian ag-tech start-up will continue its efforts to develop the fresh produce supply chain following latest funding round
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PMA and United Fresh to merge
Boards of directors of the Produce Marketing Association and the United Fresh Produce Association agree to combine forces
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Potato sector votes to ditch AHDB levy
Two thirds of buyers and growers vote ‘no’, sending the message that industry doesn’t feel beleaguered R&D body is good value for money
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Labour crisis hits UK flower sector
UK flower sector hit by post-Brexit labour shortages, reports Tech Register
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Tata Group to take over BigBasket
Indian conglomerate to buy controlling interest in Alibaba-backed e-commerce platform
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Propagating talent in ornamentals
Fred Searle speaks to Steve Carter of wholesale plant nursery Fleurie Nursery about how the business near Chichester has benefitted from the MDS fresh produce graduate scheme, hearing his views on the state of recruitment in ornamentals and fresh produce
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New compostable packaging doubles shelf life
Tipa and PerfoTec create compostable packaging proven to extend shelf life of fresh produce by up to two times
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Power of data
Smart Horticulture Asia's final day delved into the wide range of benefits digitising the supply chain can bring to the fresh produce trade
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Growers query AHDB ballot delay
Lincolnshire grower group AHDB Review Petitioners questions AHDB levy ballot delay
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Morrisons acquires plant supplier
Move bolsters supermarket's clout in ornamental horticulture as it looks to develop its garden centre offer
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Flower giant Dennis Edwards passes away
Edwards, who ran Dennis Edwards Flowers on New Covent Garden Market, was a popular figure in the London flower trade
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Kenyan flower exports bounce back
Demand from Europe has returned to 85 per cent of ‘normal’ levels after lockdown is eased in European countries
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Microsoft backs Indian ag-tech
Indian ag-tech start-ups will have access to Microsoft’s support as part of a push to transform Indian agriculture