Even though Serbian horticulture producers suffered from the corona outbreak, it turns out that losses among producers vary. While the cut flower business suffered the most due to closure of green markets, specialized flower shops and producers of pot plants experienced just the opposite with the introduction of the curfew.
Demand for potted plants unexpectedly increased during the pandemic. Online sales in March this year were higher than those last year in March, and the only challenge they faced was home delivery, since a majority of producers are small family businesses without hired labor.
Source: www.agroberichtenbuitenland.nl