Floriweek
By Mᴀʀʏ Mᴡᴇɴᴅᴇ, As we draw the curtains on this year’s IFTEX, there’s a palpable sense of pride in what Kenya’s floriculture industry continues to…
DHL Global Forwarding, the freight division of DHL Group, has appointed Amanda Rasmussen as its Chief Commercial Officer, effective May 15, 2025. Amanda will report…
The International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) 2025 opened with a resounding message of resilience, innovation, and partnership from the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)…
The global flower community gathered in Nairobi this week for the annual International Flower Trade Exhibition (IFTEX), where industry players reaffirmed Kenya’s position as a…
The 2025 International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) opened optimistically, with organizers and government officials reaffirming their support for Kenya’s thriving flower industry. Speaking at the…
The International Floriculture Trade Expo (IFTEX) 2025 opened its doors this week at the Oshwal Center in Nairobi, reaffirming Kenya’s dominance as one of the…
By Mᴀʀʏ Mᴡᴇɴᴅᴇ, For an industry that moves millions of stems across continents every week, we need to boldly speak about the story behind them…
By Mᴀʀʏ Mᴡᴇɴᴅᴇ, Let’s be real, thrips are a menace. These microscopic pests sneak onto your prized roses and cut flowers, chomp on their cells…
What are the GLOBALG.A.P. solution categories and how do they contribute to assurance accessibility for the diverse range of farm types and sizes around the…
Tanzania’s avocado industry is undergoing remarkable growth, with production increasing at a steady 20 percent annual rate. By the 2035/36 season, output is expected to…
As the demand for packaging that combines sustainability, efficiency, and shelf appeal grows, sleeves have become a practical alternative for fresh produce, flowers, and other…
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has officially come on board as a key partner in the organizing team for the 13th World…
Kenya’s horticulture sector came under scrutiny at the recently concluded Financing Agri-Food Systems Sustainably (FINAS) Summit 2025, with concerns raised over persistent post-harvest losses that…