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FLOWER LOGISTICS AND POSTHARVEST CARE.

Author(s) : BOON H. de

Summary

THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THE DUTCH FLOWER AUCTION SYSTEM AND THE LOGISTICS OF MOVING FLOWERS AROUND THE WORLD. HE THEN CONTINUES WITH QUALITY CONTROL FROM THE GROWING STAGE THROUGH TO HARVEST AND POSTHARVEST CARE, INCLUDING PRESERVATIVES, REFRIGERATION AND PACKAGING. THE SALE OF FLOWERS THROUGH THE AUCTION ROOM BOTH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, INCLUDING PHYTOSANITARY REGULATIONS, ARE THEN DISCUSSED TOGETHER WITH THE RETAIL TRADE. G.R.S.

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  • Original title: FLOWER LOGISTICS AND POSTHARVEST CARE.
  • Record ID : 1990-2402
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cold chains in economic perspective.
  • Publication date: 1988/05/17
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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