Psychologies

“Is it ethical to send my friend a bunch of flowers?”

Who doesn’t love to receive a bouquet of flowers? But there are a lot of ethical question marks: are owers grown, transportation and packaging are used? Are the growers treated fairly?

For centuries, the Netherlands has been at the heart of the global flower trade. Around 90 per

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