Bogotá, Colombia. Octubre 21 de 2020 – La Asociación Colombiana de Exportadores de Flores – Asocolflores, con ocasión del trámite de ratificación del Acuerdo Comercial con el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, el cual busca la continuidad de las condiciones pactadas con la Unión Europea desde el año 2013, que actualmente cursa en el Congreso de la República, se permite manifestar a la opinión pública: 1. El Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte...

Asocolflores welcomes Carolina Díaz, who will lead the association’s marketing and communications efforts going forward. Ms. Díaz holds master’s degrees in marketing and digital marketing and commercial management. Moreover, she brings six years of experience in the field, having earned recognition for her ability to develop branding strategies. She will also maintain contact with our international partners, helping us continue to promote Colombia's sustainable floriculture. Naturally, Carolina will also lead all activities related to our brand, Flowers of Colombia, with...

CENIFLORES, the Center for Innovation in Colombian Floriculture, concluded its Lab i Bootcamp, 2020. As described in past bulletins, the Bootcamp provided a virtual space for sector authorities and experts to resolve the most pressing problems currently facing the Colombian flower industry. The Bootcamp produced various commitments intended to benefit Colombian floriculture, all geared toward achieving the sustainable development goals of Agenda 2030, as signed by Asocolflores and the government. In environmental terms, the conversation focused on the sustainable use...

All Saints’ Day has become the most important celebration of the calendar year’s second half. Its religious significance has made it a day of celebration not only in Spain but in a number of European countries, including the Netherlands and Italy.  Air travel has been key in getting the floriculture sector ready for this special day. As Augusto Solano, president of Asocolflores explains, “ordinarily, we export 50% of our flowers on commercial passenger planes; the rest go on cargo planes....