

GROWING MEDIA EUROPE WELCOMES FOUR NEW MEMBERS
Growing Media Europe (GME) keeps growing strongly with four new members having joined the association since the beginning of 2020. We are pleased to announce that the companies Eifel-Holz AG, Floragard and Hawita as well as the Estonian Peat Association Eesti Turbaliit have joined and will further strengthen the voice of the growing media sector on a European level. Please find more information about the new members below: Eifel-Holz AG: “In Bütgenbach, in the Belgian part of


COVID-19 : GROWING MEDIA EUROPE CALLS ON NATIONAL AUTHORITIES TO KEEP GARDENING CENTRES OPEN TO CON
In the current Covid-19 crisis, the European growing media sector is doing its outmost to ensure continuity of movements of goods in the supply chain for professional horticulture as well as in the gardening and landscaping sector. Growing Media Europe calls on national governments in the Member States to keep the retail sector for gardening open. While the top priority of our sector in the covid-19 situation is to continue providing safe and sustainable growing media to the


COVID-19 OUTBREAK – CALL TO PREVENT FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE GROWING MEDIA SECTOR AND FOOD SUPPLY CHA
In the current Covid-19 crisis, the European growing media sector is doing its outmost to ensure continuity of movements of goods that are vital to the food supply chain. Growing Media Europe urges political decision makers on European and national level to prevent as far as possible disruptions in the trade and movement of goods that are essential to public food supply. The covid-19 outbreak has already led to a shortage of trucks, containers and transport workers that hampe


GROWING MEDIA EUROPE - NEW STAFF MEMBER AND NEW OFFICE LOCATION IN BRUSSELS
Eugenia Arcos Messana joins GME as a new staff member Growing Media Europe is pleased to announce that Ms Eugenia Arcos Messana has started her position as Public Affairs Advisor on 2 March 2020 and will strengthen the GME team. Eugenia will be replacing Cecilia Luetgebrune during the time of her maternity leave from mid of May until beginning of September 2020. Eugenia has a background in law and a proven track record in political interest representation. She speaks Spanish,