Asocolflores

Flowers from Colombia will shine at Sweden´s Princess Victoria´s wedding
Over 40,000 flowers and foliage grown in Colombia will play a major role in Europe´s wedding of the year. “Colombia is shipping 83 large boxes packed with the most beautiful roses, carnations, hydrangeas and lilies from Bogotá´s El Dorado Airport to Stockholm to adorn the Royal Swedish Palace for the wedding of Princess Victoria to entrepreneur Daniel Westling,” said to Augusto Solano, President of Asocolflores, the Association of Colombian Flower Exporters.

Asocolflores deeply mourns the passing of Ernesto Vélez and Peter Hannaford

The Association of Colombian Flower Exporters, Asocolflores, and its Board of Directors, Executive President, affiliates and staff deeply mourn the passing of Ernesto Vélez

Peter Hannaford

Since the mid 60s, the name Peter Hannaford has been closely tied to the history of Colombian floriculture, as well as that of other countries, when he joined forces with companies such as “Sun Valley” and “Jardines de Ecuador”. Hannaford founded “Jardines de los Andes”, one of the original floricultural companies in Colombia.

Florverde® has launched its “Sustainable Flowers” campaign

The Florverde® certification program, with over 170 participating flower farms, launched its “Sustainable Flowers” campaign

An all-in-one Florverde® – ETI audit for the United Kingdom

Florverde® has received SGS endorsement in the United Kingdom. SGS, an independent third party certification body, has given its stamp of approval to the reviewed ETI supplementary module certification documentation.