This investment will not only build on Canada’s talent, expertise and resources but also support the goals of Canada’s National Food Security Strategy by strengthening domestic production and supply chains and contributing to a more productive, resilient and competitive agri-food sector.
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News and market updates covering growers, importers, logistics, distribution, sourcing, and the broader floral supply chain.
Ontario Greenhouses Promise Committment to Food Safety, Traceability and Transparency
Crops are grown without contact with open soil and are protected from rain, runoff, wildlife, and other environmental sources of contamination.
U.S. Tariffs Raise New Concerns for Canada’s Floriculture Industry
The new tariffs, scheduled to take effect in August, could increase costs for Canadian growers exporting to the U.S., Canada’s largest trading partner for many horticultural products.
Global Flower Industry Holds Firm Despite Uncertain Economic Outlook
For Canadian growers, wholesalers and florists, the report highlights the continued strength of global demand despite ongoing market pressures.
Langley Greenhouse Grows Success by Meeting Demand for Quality Flowers
Improvements to production systems and shipping processes have also enabled the greenhouse to keep pace with growing demand for Canadian-grown plants.
New U.S. Restrictions on Canadian Rose Imports Raise Concerns for Growers
Industry stakeholders say the added certification and compliance requirements may increase administrative costs and slow cross-border trade.
Plant Breeders’ Rights Reform Marks Major Shift for Canadian Horticulture
The extension is particularly important for horticulture breeders, as perennial crops, trees and ornamental plants often require years of development before reaching commercial markets.