The export time value of flowers and industrial plant from the Netherlands rise by no less than 15 % in April this year . According to Floridata ’s statistic , both flowers ( +19 % to € 343 million ) and plant ( +10 % to € 301 million ) achieved a irrefutable result . " This is a new monthly record and is pushing exportation value in the right direction , " says Director Matthijs Mesken of the VGB ( Association of Wholesalers in Horticultural Products ) . Due to the effective footrace - up to Mother ’s Day and favorable circumstances in April , deal was in a positive Department of State . Up to and including April this year , the exportation numbers for blossom and plants stands at 2.4 billion ( +5 % ) .
favourable circumstance in AprilThis year the days before Easter were favorable for April , compare to the Easter days last twelvemonth ( on 31 March and 1 April ) . There were also two additional trading day , handler Wesley van hideout Berg with Floridata explains . The force of these impulses is visible in Floridata ’s exportation statistic . Romania , Russia , Denmark and Hungary are the with child growing market up to and including April . However , the concern about Germany has not yet been take out . Due to the growth in April , exports to the Netherlands ' eastern neighbors are now just at -2.6%.Positive run up to Mother ’s DayMost Mother ’s Days fall in May , and that is clearly noticeable in the swop . The English Mother ’s Day decrease on March 26 this year . " Plants in particular did well and were democratic with the British , " sound out Account Manager UK Michel Heemskerk at Javado Plant BV . Exports of plant to the United Kingdom increased by 17 % in March , accord to the Floridata figures . On Sunday 5 May , Mother ’s Day was celebrate in Spain , Portugal , Romania and Hungary , among others . Floridata ’s exportation statistics show very positive results . exportation to flight address are also increasing . Director Paul Hoogenboom of Holex Flower BV confirm this growth . “ The run - up to Mother ’s Day resulted in good sale to the United States . The former availability of Peonies and scarcity of certain bloom from South America plus a strong dollar mark provide this export encouragement , " Hoogenboom tells with satisfaction . Gallic Mother ’s Day fall on May 26 this year , so its shock is still anybody ’s guess , partly because of the dependance on the weather . Export United Kingdom is flourishingOn April 11 it was annunciate that a no - pot Brexit is not going to go on for the time being . The young Brexit deadline is presently targeted for October 31 , 2019 . " This is a temporary but welcome inducement for export to the UK , " say Mesken . " Export is on the rise and is up to and including April at +7.6 % with the plants doing better than the flower , " say van den Berg . Heemskerk of Javado Plant BV also confirm that the marketplace is growing again . " Although the concern about the impact of a potential Brexit have not yet subsided , " he tally .
Source : VGB & Floridata
