News Trade News Lebanon's flower industry struggles to recover | Lebanon's flower industry struggles to recover |
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| Written by Tim Purser | |
| Monday, 02 April 2007 | |
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As spring dawns on Lebanon, flower farmers hope for recovery in a market that wilted drastically following the summer 2006 war with Israel. Flower cultivator Rashid Debs said the war reduced the flower market to zero, that flowers had become a luxury and farmers did not "truly" benefit from normal peak periods such as Valentine's Day and Mothers Day because florists sell imported flowers during that season.
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