Australia’s Flower Import Rules Could Be About to Change — Here’s Why Florists Should Care
August 20, 2026
Australia is considering removing a long-standing treatment requirement for some imported cut flowers. The change could reshape how certain blooms enter the country — and potentially influence sourcing, competition and the relationship between local growers and importers.
Australia’s small flower farms are growing, but pricing locally grown blooms remains a challenge. With a national flower pricing guide in development, the way Australian-grown flowers are valued could have a real impact on florists, margins and the way local blooms are sold.
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