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FSI Introduces New Toolkit to Strengthen Recognition of FSI-Compliant Growers Growers, traders, and retailers can now better communicate recognised sustainability practices through practical resources for the flower industry.

Thursd Now Sustainability

Jul 15 | 2 min read

Florist Special With Blooming Haus Michal and Michael show that floristry can be environmentally honest and socially responsible at every stage, from how flowers are grown to how they are designed, used, and returned to the earth.

Interviews

Jul 14 | 6 min read

The Rose Is Going by Sea. And That Is Good News for Global Floriculture Sea freight is turning from experiment into strategy for flowers from Kenya, Ecuador, Colombia, and Ethiopia. Ruud van der Vliet explains why the future of flowers will not be less global, but smarter, cleaner, and better organized.

Thursd Now Floral Education Flowers

Jul 14 | 4 min read

Pesticide Residue on Flowers: The Gap No One Talks About For food there are strict residue limits. For flowers there are none. That gap is finally being noticed, and the sector that gets ahead of it will own the trust.

Sustainability Voices of the Industry

Jul 09 | 5 min read

Why Summer Wedding Florists Are Choosing Foam-Free Designs Sideau® helps florists create lush, natural-looking wedding designs while reducing setup time, supporting flower hydration, and offering a foam-free alternative.

Sustainability Floral Education

Jul 01 | 3 min read

U.S. Floriculture Sustainability Study – What It Means for Global Floral Supply Chains The findings are a window into what the U.S. floral market is becoming. For growers and traders outside America who supply into it, the findings are a sustainable planning tool.

Thursd Now Sustainability Floral Education

Jun 29 | 5 min read

Plastic Free July – A Floral Step Toward a Plastic-Free Future, Even for Florists! Join millions of people reducing their plastic waste. Also for florists!

Special Days Sustainability

Jun 29 | 6 min read

Floriculture and Food Security – How Can the Industry Strike a Balance? The flower industry is a structural pillar of national economies. And yet food insecurity runs deep in most of the flower-producing countries.

Thursd Now Floral Education Sustainability

Jun 22 | 8 min read

Small-Scale Urban Floriculture Feeding Into the Overall Sustainability Agenda These models continue to gain premise and spread because they dovetail with urban goals for climate resiliency.

Sustainability Floral Education

Jun 22 | 9 min read

For Florapura, Sustainability Means Never Standing Still Farm director Simon van der Burg shares its vision for responsible production, people-focused leadership, and long-term environmental progress.

Cut Flowers Sustainability Roses

Jun 17 | 5 min read

Talent Award 2026 Highlights the Future of Sustainable Floristry At Florazon Venlo, four talented young florists competed in the Talent Award 2026: Sustainable Florist of the Future. Read our testimonials and get inspired for next year!

Voices of the Industry Floral Education Floral Events

Jun 16 | 7 min read

World Rainforest Day Rethinks and Acknowledges the Crucial Role of Forest Ecosystems June 22nd is an occasion dedicated to promoting sustainability and preserving the natural marvels of the world's jungle biomes.

Sustainability Special Days Floral Education

Jun 15 | 8 min read

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