Strong interest in Dutch flowers at Flora Expo Astana, Kazakhstan

Today marks the net solar day of the three - Clarence Shepard Day Jr. Flora Expo in Astana , Kazakhstan , which has seen an increase in scale this twelvemonth with over 200 exhibitors . Alongside participants from countries such as Russia , Kenya , Ecuador , and Kazakhstan , a strong Dutch delegation is also present . Bart van Kester of Qualily and Lianne van Londen of Van Helvoort troupe

The atmosphere at the expo has been vibrant , with notable interest in Dutch products . " The first Clarence Shepard Day Jr. was surprisingly busybodied , " shared Lianne van Londen from Van Helvoort Company . " We pick up many visits from Russian wholesalers and Kazakh florist shop . “Levi Evers of Bredefleur demonstrate his lily

Levi Evers of Bredefleur also expressed satisfaction with the turnout . " The interest in our lilies surmount arithmetic mean . Many visitant stopped to take exposure , and it ’s clear that there are a set of flower enthusiasts here . lily are not yet a major product in Kazakhstan , so there ’s still special knowledge — but that present well-defined opportunities . "

Lars Winters , Julia Pogor and Hennie Brockhoff of Schreurs

Focus on Dutch chrysanthemums and human face - to - grimace customer contactRepresentatives from Schreurs , including Lars Winters , Julia Pogor , and Hennie Brockhoff , also report a successful experience . " We ’re here with a well - project and middle - catch stand to represent Schreurs . The exhibition is go smoothly , there ’s strong pursuit , and the overall atmosphere is positive . “Marceli Piechno and Nienke vd Burg , Holland Bulb Market

At the Holland Bulb Market standpoint , Marceli Piechno and Nienke van den Burg emphasized the economic value of touch customers in individual . " It ’s great to finally talk with our clients face - to - face or else of through email , WhatsApp , or earphone . It ’s a success ! "

Dutch chrysanthemum have also been a major highlighting . As part of the Just Chrysanthemum campaign , communication agency Sobolj promoted them in a creative way on behalf of Stichting Chryson . Models cast the expo storey wearing unique flowered creations that incorporated chrysanthemums — ranging from stylish accoutrement to artistic floral design — bewitch the attending of both visitant and exhibitors .

More than fifty conversations with professionals from the worldwide heyday and plant manufacture took place on the first day alone . The manakin wore wristbands with QR codes associate to multilingual websites for Just Chrys and Flower Experience .

On Wednesday , April 9 , two renowned regional florists give a hot demonstration : experience designer Roman Zarubin and rising natural endowment Eva Appel . Their fashionable and voguish presentation was well received . " What a fashionable flower ! " say one Kazakh florist . Nikolaj Latyshev , publisher and editor program - in - head of Agricultural Sector magazine , enjoin he was impressed by the versatility of the Dutch chrysanthemum and request more selective information for an coming article . Other visitors also praise the peak ’s elegance , diversity , and commercial-grade potential .