100% FOR! promotion plan Kalanchoe 2019-2021

Thursday 10 October 2018 the national product meeting Kalanchoe took place at Eosta in Waddinxveen. Over 30 Kalanchoe breeders and breeders attended the presentation of the Kalanchoe promotion plan 2019 - 2021. A unique 100% of these growers agreed to a follow-up of the promotional campaign from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2021.

The 2019-2021 plan is a continuation of the current Kalanchoe promotion. The available budget is raised with a mandatory levy for all Royal FloraHolland suppliers of Kalanchoe. This fee is in accordance with the product specific promotion regulations as approved by the members at the GMM of 6 December 2012.  

Large support
The growers present represented 88% of the total sales of the Kalanchoe. With this result, the Doctorate Committee will have the fullest confidence to further shape the campaign for the next three years. The promotional activities mainly focus on activities and sales activation in Germany, France, England and the Netherlands.  

Promotion tax
Through the Royal FloraHolland promotion scheme, from 1 January 2019 all suppliers (members and non-members of Royal FloraHolland) contribute to the promotion of Kalanchoe. This promotional levy of 0.20% on turnover is collected 4 x per year.  

Attention sustainability is growing
The meeting took place at Eosta, the world market leader in the sale of organic vegetables and fruit. In addition to a guided tour, Gert Kögeler from Eosta gave an interesting presentation about their activities, campaigns and projects. During the product meeting, sustainability, Kalanchoe Garden, the plant passport and the Quality block Kalanchoe were also put on the agenda.