Navigating the new UK border inspections: implications for Dutch flower and plant exports
New inspection protocols The implementation of new inspection protocols at the UK border poses significant challenges for the export of fresh products, including milk, meat, flowers and plants. All European shipments must now undergo direct checks at the border for diseases, which may cause delays and increase costs for British consumers. Change in inspection locations […]
The best way to transport flowers with optimal quality preservation
The Netherlands is a top exporter of cut flowers and other ornamental plants. Even though this sector suffered greatly from the first wave of corona, trade seems to be slowly but surely recovering. How do Dutch growers ensure that their flowers arrive fresh to customers at home and abroad? In this article you can read all about the latest developments and insights in the field of flower transport.