Thailand, renowned as the world's leading orchid exporter, continues to enhance the quality and longevity of its orchids through innovative technologies like LytoFresh™. The Thai Orchid Exporter Association (TOEA), established in 1979, has been instrumental in promoting and developing the country's orchid industry. Under the leadership of President Miss Kritsana Meekham, TOEA has successfully implemented LytoFresh™ technologies, significantly extending the vase life and quality of orchids for long-distance shipping. During the COVID-19 pandemic, flowers treated with LytoFresh™ remained in excellent condition even 30 days after harvest, meeting consumer expectations. FloralDaily
Thailand's ideal environment for floriculture has positioned it as the world's second-largest orchid exporter and 14th in global flower exports. In 2023, the country exported USD 132 million worth of ornamental products, with orchids accounting for 70 percent of these exports. The sector spans over 10,700 hectares, producing 116,330 tonnes of flowers annually. FloralDaily+1nationthailand+1
The integration of technologies like LytoFresh™ reflects Thailand's commitment to maintaining its leadership in the global orchid market by ensuring the delivery of vibrant and long-lasting flowers worldwide.
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