The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) has introduced new inspection and phytosanitary fees for agricultural imports and exports, effective December 1, 2024. These updated...
When it comes to flowers, over 90% of supply is traded in multi-use packaging. Royal FloraHolland’s packaging unit pool includes over 15 million flower packaging...
Challenge Group has begun operating in Africa for the first time with the launch of a new route from its hub at Liege Airport (LGG)...
Today I visited Sian Flowers, a leading Kenyan flower exporter based in Kitengela, Kajiado County to get acquainted with flower business. Sian Flowers Directors Christopher...
In equatorial regions, thrips is a major phytosanitary challenge and can significantly hinder the success of ornamental crop growers across international markets. The pest’s direct...
One of Ethiopia’s largest recent floral expansions is currently taking place at Tinaw Flower Business. This rose farm is increasing its acreage from 35 to...
While Kenyan flower farms are struggling to combat emergence of new pests and labour costs, another serious challenge is preventing smooth transportation of flowers. Kenyan...
The Kenya Flower Council (KFC) has announced the appointment of Catherine Mukoko as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO). With over 20 years of experience...