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Why export flowers to the United States ?

FLOWERSWith more than 40 years of export experience, Colombia is the second largest producer of flowers in the world and that more varieties, with more than 1,500 identified; it is also the first exporter of carnations.

As a privileged land in terms of geographical location and topography, offers various microclimates with optimal lighting conditions, humidity, temperature and fertility, to promote the production of the flowers of the best quality.

The darkside sector has a high social impact, generates more than 120 thousand direct jobs and links around the 25% of the rural labor force female. Also, involves programs of environmental sustainability and social responsibility.

USAApproximately 28% of households regularly buy fresh flowers. However usually Americans buy these products as a gift (only 16% of purchases are for personal use).

Some important days of consumption are: Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Christmas and Easter.

The most popular varieties are: roses, chrysanthemums, carnations and alstroemerias. Consumers are interested in products that are harmless to the environment as well as fair trade.

DOCUMENTATION

1. EXPORTING COUNTRY2. RISK ANALYSIS3. PRODUCTS AUTHORIZED4. TREATMENTS CUARENTENARIOS5. FREE AREAS6. MONITORED7. INSPECTION AREAS

steps Planting flowers

Select and baling the flowers

Check that the documentation is in rule

Contact the investor and agree part of payment

to send

The flowers came on time and in good condition.

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http://tlc-eeuu.procolombia.co/oportunidades-por-sector/agroindustria/flores

http://www.elmundo.com/portal/noticias/economia/florece_la_exportacion__de_flores_en_colombia.php#.VmNxOdLqiko

http://www.ica.gov.co/cef/requisitos.htm

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