While multiples have built up a substantial business in growing flowers sold in patio pots, their attention is now encompassing the possibilities of expanding into edible and ornamental vegetables.
"It provides a whole new dimension alongside squashes and pumpkins, many of which are also grown for decoration," believes Jim Juby.
One of the latest in the latter range is a pure white pumpkin called Snowman. "White could become the new orange," he opined.
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On 3 September, the day before Asia Fruit Logistica, breeder Rijk Zwaan is organising a seminar focused on sweet peppers in Hong Kong, as market potential grows in the region
The European cooperatives are aiming for optimal product availability, better value for growers and greater flexibility, with the establishment of a Union of Producer Organisations considered the first step
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