Workers on flower farms in, for example, Colombia, Uganda and Guatemala operate largely under very poor conditions. Moreover, the excessive use of pesticides in these countries lead to serious illnesses. On all farms with a certified label, workers are assured of fair wages and better working conditions.
Prices of Fair Trade flowers and Austrian flowers:
Fair Trade flowers Lowest price Highest price
Rose ca. 40 cm 1,80 Euro 3,00 Euro
Rose ca. 70 cm 3,90 Euro 3,90 Euro
Tullip ca. 30 cm 0,43 Euro 1,00 Euro
Tullip ca. 40 cm 1,20 euro 1,50 Euro
Austrian Flowers
Rose ca. 30 cm 0,90 Euro 1,00 Euro
Rose ca. 70 cm 2,80 Euro 3,20 Euro
Tullip ca. 30 cm 1,00 Euro 1,20 Euro
Tullip ca. 40 cm 0,95 Euro 1,50 Euro
