For the Colombian flower agriculturist , 2022 was marked by strengthening a sustainable body process that generates decent and stately utilization , upbeat for its community and workers , and revolutionise experiences for the consumer and processes involving top - quality standards of societal , economical , and environmental growing , which are the core of flower exportation to more than 100 nation .
The Association of Colombian Flower Exporters , Asocolflores , led and keep going different type of activities that flagged the path of the Colombian floriculture sphere in set itself first in credit line of the orbicular floriculture on various front , such as :
incorporated responsibleness and shared out valueProjects of large value for the collaborators of the Colombian flower - farm sector flourish in these areas . For example , the Floriculture Sector Declaration of Equality , boost suitable action mechanism geared towards the development of cleaning woman engaged in flower body process . Also , other events for the social welfare of the actor that can not be overlooked are the 2022 Talent Show and the 2022 Flowerfest , two spaces created to contribute to their well - being through the integration of various leisure activities and artistic representation such as song , saltation , and the developing of blossom arrangement courses and entrepreneurial conferences highlighting the grandness of strengthening link and fellowship work . Also , the Human Management Meeting was held to hash out new challenges and opportunities for the Colombian floriculture sector in the skinny hereafter .
reinforcement to small Colombian producersThrough a technical grooming correspondence with the municipality of Piendamó , South West of the country , 6,241 attendees learned about transfer of noesis , technology developing , pest extenuation , commercial location , commercial-grade positioning , and preparation of bouquets . besides , the Rural Women Convention was develop , with the purpose of supporting and strengthening the societal relations of rural adult female from the municipality of Pereira through flower gardening as an economic activity , develop and building skills in showcasing , sales , and organisation of events .
Innovation , positioning , and networking in ColombiaAt the national tier , Colombia declare important activities for the growing of the flower - growing sector , its innovation , and trade :
National and international presence and relationshipsAs a part of the Colombian floriculture sector position , Asocolflores held the First Floriculture Congress in the city of Cartagena . The purpose was to facilitate a outer space of realisation for the diligence and its workers , aside from serving as a assembly of cognition for conferences and information related to the sustainability of the flower - growing activity .
On the other handwriting , Augusto Solano , Asocolflores CEO , was elected in June as President of the Board of Directors of Union Fleurs , with a household office in Brussels .
Boosting campaignsSignificant international boosting campaigns were held in countries like Korea , where exhibition and floral workshops were defy in noted locale such as the Monday Market and the Lotte Shopping Mall . In Japan , promotion activities took station at the Colombian Embassy and the well - known Aoyama Flower Market in Tokyo . Also , in the United States , where the beauty of Colombian flowers overwhelmed Miami in showing like the Art Basel and the Christmas and Love Flower Show .
Avant - garde in logistics for the agrarian sectorA good part of the succeeder of flower exports calculate on the logistics chain . In the midst of the extreme healthful restrictions that the country had to note , the flower manufacturer secured their working term under rigid healthful and prevention measures . In this huge endeavor , and thanks to Asocolflores ' Petal Plan – an enterprisingness seeking to ordinate the logistics concatenation with the Colombian authorization to encourage good exercise and diminish risks related to mobility and flawless cargo movement− it was potential to cede , with undecomposed timber and timeliness , the international orders for Saint Valentine ’s Day , Mother ’s Day , and Christmas , the vacation when flush have more requirement . at the same time , a new Asocolflores office was unfold at the cargo pole of the El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá . With the assistance of 75 students from Universidad de la Sabana [ La Sabana University ] , datum ingathering was carried out to identify ground transportoperators ' dwell time factors at the terminal . The Foreign Trade Workshop and the Asocolflores Macroeconomic Seminar were carry out with the objective of showing the attender involve in the Colombian floriculture alien swop processes an update on the international business deal scenario . Lastly , a Cooperation Agreement wassigned with BASC , granting benefits to Asocolflores ' affiliates on issues related to the security measure of their foreign trade operations .
In short , 2022 was a rewarding year for the Colombian sector , where the pedagogy and experiences that persist are the resultant role of Asocolflores ' relentless work on behalf of all the Colombian flower - growing sector . " We are convinced that in 2023 , Flowers of Colombia will keep to arrive in over 100 state around the worldly concern , display everywhere the diversity , caliber , and variety show for which Colombian flowers are renowned . "
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