What are the activities of the Holland Flower Bulb Hallmark Foundation?
The foundation s activities are holding inspections and checks performed at the member companies. These inspections range from inspecting in the field to entrance and exit checks at the associated exporters. The foundation sees to it that the regulations are complied with. The Foundation keeps track of any consumer complaints and sees to it that they are settled correctly. The foundation takes disciplinary measures against members who do not completely comply with the regulations. • How can hallmark flower bulbs be recognised? You can recognise a hallmark bulb by this logo: In some cases flower bulbs are sold at a retail outlet as private label . This retail outlet will print its own claims address and recognition on the packaging. The quality guarantee of those products is also safeguarded by the foundation. • What else is important when offering flower bulbs for sale to the consumer? Flower bulbs must be purchased in the right season and it is important that the flower bulbs be plant
