Teun vanguard Geest of Vreugdenhil Bulbs & Plants had a positivist experience during his first involvement in the fair . " It exceeded expectations . I made many new contacts and reincarnate old ones . The stand locating and organization were top - notch , and I really enjoyed the compliment - givers on the 2nd day . "
Jantine van der Kwaak of Jac . Niekerk B.V. is also enthusiastic . " This fair is ideal for meeting your exist customers , but also for make Modern link . We spoke with many visitor from the Netherlands , Belgium , and England and are very slaked with the first-class care provided at the bazaar . "
Exhibition manager Marjolein Wieckardt also look back on a successful version . " aright from the first twenty-four hour period of the fair , there was a positive vibe , and it remained throughout the consequence . Both exhibitors and visitors speak of a successful edition . This positive sentiment is reflected in the issue of bookings for next year . The head and niche stands for the autumn variation of 2025 are already almost sold out . "
At a fair focused entirely on garden works , there was also heap of attention to new design . On day one , the Green Retail Awards winners were announced in the categories of Best Novelty and Best Market Innovation . The awards went to Agastache ' Agapk ' ( BEELICIOUS PINK ) , submitted by Vitroflora Grupa , and Naturosa ® , put in by Meer Plant BV .
For the Visitor ’s Favorite Award , visitant could cast their vote using immature balls . At the close of the funfair , it was clear that Catharanthus roseus Soirée ® Light Pink Dark Eye , submitted by MNP / Suntory , was overpoweringly the favourite plant of the visitors .
In the Green Future Hub , attention was give to demonstrably sustainable production . On both days , a round table discussion was held with specialists from the confer brass GTC+ , industry organizations Anthos , LTO , and Intratuin Nederland , certification consistency MPS , and Griffioen Wassenaar .
The theme of discussion was the CSRD ( Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive , a directive for company to describe on their encroachment on people and the mood ) and whether certification is sufficient to meet these requirement . The overall conclusion was that steps have already been taken , and the CSRD also offers opportunities for troupe . However , there stay a significant challenge for industry organizations to raise consciousness and get all growers on card .
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