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Floriculture

UK Maintains Near-Zero Tariffs on Ugandan Exports Amid Rising Global Trade Barriers

At a time when protectionist measures are on the rise in major economies such as the United States, the United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment...

Senthil Kumaran: Africa’s Floriculture Is Moving Beyond Roses

“Kenya is no longer a single-product country,” Kumaran emphasizes. “You name a flower, it’s grown here.” For decades, roses reigned supreme in East Africa’s flower...

“As a Kenyan Grower, We Meet EU Standards with Precision and Care.”

How do growers deal with crop protection? What rules, obstacles, or prejudices do they encounter? Royal FloraHolland gives growers the opportunity to share their experiences...

Kenya Sets Stage for Reciprocal Trade Talks With U.S.

Washington meeting builds on earlier engagements as Nairobi seeks post-AGOA framework Kenya said it is ready to begin reciprocal trade negotiations with the United States...

Uganda’s Potato Farmers Get a Boost as First Private Firm Enters Seed Production

Uganda has taken a major step forward in strengthening its potato value chain with the licensing of Farm Inputs Care Centre Ltd. (FICA Seeds) as...

MPS Updates Colour Coding of Crop Protection Substances in MPS-MIND

MPS has announced the latest update to its environmental indicator system, MPS-MIND, in which the colour coding of active substances used in crop protection products...

Kenya’s Flower Exports Gain Strength as Global Trade Routes Diversify

Kenya’s floriculture sector continues to perform steadily in 2025, according to Rabobank’s third-quarter horticulture update. The report shows that demand and pricing in the international...

MPS Welcomes Linda Hoogendoorn-Veelenturf as New General Director

MPS Group has announced the appointment of Linda Hoogendoorn-Veelenturf as the new General Director, effective 1 November 2025. The organization, which encompasses Stichting MPS and...