More growers are turning their attention to sustainability for the environment, the community, and their business, with MPS certification.
The new link between the systems enables MPS-ABC certificates obtained by a grower to be sent to the Certifeye Wallet directly from the MPS Customer Portal.
MPS-GreenerGrown uses a star system that tells the grower how they can make improvement in reducing the amount of chemical crop protection agents they use.
CosMic Plants, an Ontario-based grower of phalaenopsis orchids, started the process of MPS-ABC environmental certification in 2022.
Dümmen Orange wants all its production sites to be fully certified to Floriculture Sustainability Initiative standards by January 2025.
The partnership is designed to help Selecta meet evolving industry standards and back up claims it makes on its finished products.
This past summer, two leading U.S. ornamental operations became the first North American adopters of MPS’s new HortiFootprint Calculator.
Solar panels, energy curtains, and a robust offset program have combined to reduce Westerlay Orchids’ carbon footprint by 43%.
The company recently received MPS-A from sustainability certification organization MPS as its first qualification on the path to becoming fully MPS-ABC certified.
These remote audits consist of a check of the relevant documents in combination with remote interviews, and possibly a digital tour of the operation.
ForemostCo Inc., a premium supplier of foliage and tropical plants, has announced that its production facilities are in the process of acquiring MPS certification.
The Georgia-based grower recently received international certification from MPS-ABC for its role in environmental stewardship.
The Ball FloraPlant production facility continues its pursuit of high standards and offers the supply chain a transparent look at its good agricultural practices.