Kenya flower sourcing in numbers: roses make up about 69% of exports, and the Netherlands takes about 46%. A buyer’s profile of what the data says.
Kenya Flower Sourcing for Buyers of Roses, Markets and Freight
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Valentine’s Day 2027 Falls on a Sunday: A Floral Buyer’s Plan
Valentine’s Day 2027 lands on a Sunday, 15 weeks from now, and that changes how grocery floral buyers should plan the selling window.
Spray Roses: A Grocery Buyer’s Guide to Varieties, Vase Life and Handling
Spray roses add volume to grocery bouquets; here is what buyers should know about types, vase life and handling before committing volume.
A Look at Rosaprima’s RP Exclusivities Roses
Rosaprima’s nine RP Exclusivities roses offer a starting point for more specific product descriptions and customer conversations in floral retail.
Valentine’s Flower Imports: How the Miami Pipeline Works and When to Set Your Order Dates
Valentine’s flower imports squeeze a year of rose volume into a few weeks. Here is how the Miami pipeline works and when grocery buyers should lock orders.
Ecuador vs. Colombia Flower Sourcing: What Valentine’s 2026 Numbers Mean for U.S. Buyers
Ecuador flower sourcing looks different from Colombia’s on volume, tariff rate and destination mix. Here is what the Valentine’s 2026 numbers mean for U.S. buyers.
Colombia Tariff Deal Could Be Signed in December: What Flower Buyers Should Do Now
A Colombia tariff deal could be signed in December, the trade minister says. Here is how grocery floral buyers should handle Valentine’s pre-books until then.
Floral Category Growth: Roses Up 13.6% and Arrangements Up 12.4% in Latest IFPA Data
Floral category growth is led by roses and arrangements in the latest IFPA Circana data, while potted plants and bulbs lag. See the numbers by segment and region.
Sourcing Flowers from Colombia: A Buyer’s Guide to Volume, Risk and the 12.5% Tariff
Sourcing flowers from Colombia now means weighing a 12.5% U.S. tariff, higher wages and a stronger peso against the origin’s unmatched volume.
Best Selling Grocery Roses, Bouquets and Arrangements
The best-selling grocery flowers change by season: roses, bouquets, arrangements and outdoor plants each lead in different months, IFPA data shows.
Colombia Flower Tariff: Trump Hints at Relief, but Buyers Shouldn’t Count on it Yet
The Colombia flower tariff of 12.5% could be lifted, but Trump’s Oct. 12 remark is not an order, so Valentine’s buyers should plan on current costs.
Valentine’s Floral Program: What Supermarket Buyers Should Lock in Now
A Valentine’s floral program for 2027 should start from the 2026 Colombia and Ecuador season, with freight and duty status confirmed early.
