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 […]
Growth in the Dutch floriculture sector
The Netherlands is renowned for its vibrant floriculture industry, especially in the area of cut flowers. As the world’s largest producer and exporter, the Dutch floriculture industry is estimated to have a value of USD 4.89 billion in 2024. Projections indicate that by 2029, this market will reach an impressive USD 6.15 billion, with a […]
Coolpack’s plates are redefining strength
In the world of cold chain and transportation, strength isn’t just a feature – it’s a necessity. At Coolpack, we’ve taken this principle to heart, creating plates that don’t just meet industry standards, but redefine them. Our latest innovation, the Coolpack plate, isn’t just strong; it’s a master of force. The power of in-House manufacturing […]
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.
