Requirements for growers

The requirements for participation in FFP as a grower are:

  • Register with Fair Flowers Fair Plants via Internet and accept the FFP-conditions
  • Certification for the social requirements: International Code of Conduct (or comparable scheme satisfying the ICC- requirements)
  • Certification for the environmental requirements: MPS-A or equivalent level. MPS-B or equivalent level is permitted if MPS-A or equivalent is reached within 1 year
  • Specification on the website of the assortment (and volume)
  • Provide the product or product packaging with the FFP number via the FFP grower’s logo or text, printed on a sticker, plantlabel, sleeve or similar
  • The use of the FFP logo on individual products is not allowed

Costs per year

< 2 ha €   50
2 - 5 ha € 100
> 5 ha € 200

General requirements

  • The shops receive a Fair Flowers Fair Plants promotion package to inform consumers
  • In the shops the FFP label is attached to the product as guarantee for the consumer
  • Mixing FFP products with non-FFP products and then selling these as FFP products is not permitted
  • Checks on meeting the requirements are held without prior notice and with the assistance of mystery guests or independent organizations
  • Participants are listed on the Fair Flowers Fair Plants website, with the possibility of adding relevant company details
  • In case of non-compliance with the rules, as stated in the conditions, there is a fine system that can eventually also lead to exclusion from the system