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News and market updates covering growers, importers, logistics, distribution, sourcing, and the broader floral supply chain.

Colombian Floriculture Faces “Perfect Storm” with Economic Pressures

Since 2024, Colombian growers have been facing an increasingly adverse environment, including higher labor costs and a weaker dollar.

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August 30, 2026
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Dümmen Orange Moves Dianthus Production to Kenya

Commercial shipments of unrooted cuttings from the Kenya facility are scheduled to begin in Week 40.

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August 23, 2026
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Floral Industry Strengthens Climate Change Preparation

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), there is an 82% probability that El Niño conditions will develop during July 2026, increasing to 96% during the Northern Hemisphere winter.

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July 5, 2026
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Lei Company Plans Farm Development

Since 2022, Kauai Lei Greeting has welcomed visitors to the island with fresh lei, offering an authentic Hawaiian experience upon arrival.

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June 28, 2026
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New Tariff Proposals Could Raise Costs Across the Floral Supply Chain

The latest proposal from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative would impose additional tariffs of either 10% or 12.5% on imports from approximately 60 countries following investigations related to forced-labor enforcement practices.

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June 14, 2026
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Urban Flower Farmers Are Turning Lawns Into Thriving Local Flower Farms

The rise of urban flower farming reflects growing interest in sustainable agriculture, locally grown flowers and environmentally friendly landscaping.