The Association of Dutch Flower Auctions (VBN) represents cooperatives in the ornamental chain with over 4000 member companies, producers of ornamental products, and 2500 associated buyers/wholesalers. Yearly 12 billion products (flowers and plants) are being traded at the auction market places. These products regard over 30.000 different varieties.
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VBN Association of Dutch Flower Auctions
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positions filed
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of 665 tracked
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VBN Association of Dutch Flower Auctions filed 3 positions between 31 Aug 2020 and 21 Dec 2023, across 3 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 3 times.
2020 · 1 filed2021 · 1 filed2023 · 1 filed
What they argued
Position of the Dutch Flower Auctions Association (VBN) concerning the European Commission’s consultation on the list of invasive alien species See attached paper for our position in full. General remark Jointly with other stakeholder organisations in the Netherlands, we are launching an initiative to see how private sector may help implement the objectives of the IAS Regulation 1143/2014 more effectively as regards…
Response from the Flower Auctions Association (Vereniging van Bloemenveilingen Nederland, VBN) to the Commissions public consultation on the review proposal for the Plant Health Regulation Aalsmeer, 21 December 2023 VBN represents the interface between the producers of ornamental plants and flowers, and the trade therein. The auctions are cooperatives, owned by the producers.
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