Flower Label Program (FLP) is an association carried by human rights organisations, trade unions, flower traders and producers. It guarantees socially and environmentally responsible conditions in worldwide flower production by using the instrument of certification. Producers who produce according to the criteria of FLP standard may sell their flowers with the so called "flower label". This one is marketed as an added value to the product.
Learn more: Flower Label Program (FLP) website
Conformity with Flower Label Program (FLP)'s standard is verified by an independent organization (third party) following ISO / IEC Guide 65 Product Certification
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Last updated: 20 January 2012