Netherlands

Competition grows, but the Dutch still lead

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Countries that produce cut flowers inexpensively and on a large scale have seen their share of the floriculture market increase. Dutch floriculturists are consequently facing greater international competition. While the Netherlands’ share in this sector has been under pressure for several years now, the country continues to be the largest […]

Dutch growers feel the bite of Russia’s ban

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The market gardeners’ association LTO Glaskracht said on Wednesday that Dutch growers are already feeling the bite of sanctions against Russia. Association chairman Nico van Ruiten told Radio 1 that growers are afraid to export their fresh produce and the prices are already falling. Bell peppers and tomatoes now fetch […]