The 11th edition of Iftex in Nairobi, Kenya, has kicked off as even more partners in the floral trade are attending than last year, with close to 200 exhibitors. Many flower growers are showing new varieties for export.
The opening of Iftex with Dick van Raamsdonk
With the recent floods and extreme weather circumstances, Kenyan growers are facing challenges. According to Chris Kulei, Chairman of KFC the weather circumstances are a result of climate change, which makes the topic of sustainability even more important for this 11th edition of Iftex.
Arnaud Nouhant with Mecaflor exhibiting at Iftex for the first time
Eric Bouman, Billy Chege and Joyceline Kamau with Murara Plants and Bart Sneek with HilverdaFlorist
The coming days many more visitors are expected to visit Iftex and view all the new varieties and products that exhibitors have brought.
Remco Landsmeer and Arthij van der Veer with MPS
Mildred Anyango and Alejandro Umaña with Ball
Stay tuned to find out more as there will be plenty of news to share about Iftex and the exhibitors!