Royal FloraHolland keeps a close-fitting eye on development related to the Coronavirus to keep our ( member ) suppliers , purchaser , employees and visitant to our locations good and goodly . In addition , we inform you about the consequences of the corona virus on the Dutch and international horticultural marketplace . This has been supplemented with news program from our own sources , colleagues of Royal FloraHolland .
area update Friday 13th NovemberWe have included the most authoritative international market exploitation in a report . This report ( PDF ) provides an update on efflorescence and plant sale in : Germany , United Kingdom , France , Italy , Poland , Belgium , Russia , Switzerland , Sweden , Austria , Kenya , Ethiopia and Israel . It is betoken how long a potential ignition lock - down per area takes and what upshot this ( possibly ) has on the floriculture sale outlets .
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This report contains information as have sex on Friday 13th November 9.00 a.m. Although this report has been amass with the greatest care , it is potential that the current berth in a fussy country or realm is different from that evince here . No rights can be derived from this write up .
Country update Friday 6th NovemberWe have include the most important international market developments in a report . This account allow an update on flower and plant sales in : Germany , United Kingdom , France , Italy , Poland , Belgium , Russia , Switzerland , Sweden , Austria , Kenya , Ethiopia and Israel . It is indicated how long a potential whorl - down per area will last and what potential core this has on the floriculture sales outlets .
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This report contains information as of Friday 6th November 9.00 a.m. Although this report has been roll up with the bang-up care , it is potential that the current situation in a special country or region is no different from that bear witness here . No rights can therefore be derived from the info provide in this report .
Country Update Monday 2nd NovemberIn this article you will find an update from the Ministry of Agriculture , Nature and Food Quality ( LNV ) , who are need in the crisis measures hem in the Coronavirus and informs Royal FloraHolland about the impact of the virus on the exportation grocery store .
The most significant state update of Friday 30th October . Any change since Friday 30th October are not included in this overview .
FranceFrance started their second lockdown on October 30th . President Macron announced that the lockdown will last until December 1st . Unlike the first Lockdown , a phone number of action , such as public services , wholesale and food markets , will be rest exposed . The grammatical construction sector , public works , factories and husbandry will also carry on to run during this fourth dimension . Florists will stay undecided this weekend in connective to All Saints ' sidereal day and will conclude on Monday 2nd November .
Agrifood exports from France are down 4 % in the first half of 2020 , a loss of 1.3 billion compare to the first six month of 2019 . The damage stay comparatively limited thanks to the exceptional results achieved in cereal exports . However , micro - enterprises and SMEs in the agri - food sector have been severely affected . These company are very important in term of work and certainly in rural area outside the big cities .
United KingdomIn all parts of the United Kingdom , unexampled measures are in place topically establish on risk category in municipalities . These are drive in particular at bound societal touch . Shops stay open in most case even in the highest risk class . The elision is Wales , where all non - food retail mercantile establishment close by October 23rd with supermarket having to stop selling non - food products , include flowers and plant . The cordial reception industry closes at 10 p.m. in England and visits to the hospitality industriousness are only allowed to be made with your own household except in the open air .
The quarantine predominate for travellers to the United Kingdom have stay on in full military group .
However , unusually more blossom have been sold ( +10 % between mid - September and mid - October ) . Surveys show that consumers are broadly speaking buying more British product and shoot the breeze farm workshop more often .
GermanyThe general picture is that the closure of restaurants and cafes during November is chiefly detrimental to brewery and the processing of potato for pommes frites . In the retail sector , the universal picture is mixed . Turnover has increase somewhat , but prices ( e.g. for nub and milk ) have devolve . The fact that the canteens still remain open facilitate the pain .
SpainIn Spain , a state of emergency brake has been declare until May 9th 2021 . This res publica of emergency enables measure to be lease against Corona . These measures will interchange regularly and will also change from one Autonomous Community to another . Currently , curfew are in place in all regions except the Canary Islands , and journey within Spain is very limited .
Bank Cajamar ( the ' Spanish Rabobank ' ) has print a report card on developments in the Spanish substance sphere over the last few months and with an outlook ahead to the rest of 2020 . 65 % of the society have seen their revenues go down , 14 % up and the rest are on an adequate level . terms developments are also shown in graphs in the report . The entire reputation in Spanish can be find here .
PortugalFor the sentence being , the cordial reception industry is still open and we see few changes in the fruit / yield / meat / dairy farm market , but new measures are expected after the Council of Ministers meet on Saturday 31st October .
PolandAt the moment there is no National lockdown in Poland , but the cordial reception manufacture is closed ( only takeout food allowed ) and museum have to work with sanitary regulations . Weddings are not allow throughout the country . For the most part , events take place online . young announcement are expected in the near future due to a enceinte increase in infections . Poland ’s inner border with other EU Member States are heart-to-heart . As of thirtieth October , there is currently no quarantine quantity on entry into Poland . However , on return to the Netherlands , quarantine will apply , including for labour migrants . Always check the latest travel advice from Foreign Affairs .
The habits of Polish consumers have alter due to the pandemic . 82 % of consumers do their shopping less often ( an average Pole normally visits a shop almost 45 fourth dimension a calendar month ) but purchase have became larger ( 52 % ) . In general , Poles explore for basic products ( vegetables , yield , flour ) . According to several specialist , corona clock time is a good time to present good eating habits to consumer and to offer more yield and vegetable into the daily diet . Several customer are also looking for organic and eco products and are also shift to introductory food for thought . So it turns out that the pandemic can change consumers ' habits significantly , which could also have an encroachment on the intellectual nourishment sphere in Poland at a recent leg .
BelgiumThe Belgian government has already take additional measures in late weeks , such as the closure of the catering diligence and the curfew . Extra measures are now being bring . In principle , the drastic measures will last six week and take effect at midnight on 01 November .
get together outside are only allowed with a maximum of four masses at a good aloofness . And the formula of four indoors expires . Only one person may be invited at a clip .
The holiday parks will close down as of Tuesday . And there is closure of many fund , the so - call non - essential entrepot . for avoid the militant disadvantage , it is not intended that supermarkets continue to tender certain goods that are usually volunteer in those depot . Unlike in the first period , flower stores , garden eye and hardware stores may remain open .
ItalyIn Italy a curfew is in force and traveling between dissimilar area is not allow .
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