A Century of Floral Finesse Mellano & Company is a premier California-based floral enterprise with a 100-year legacy in the industry. Operating from our expansive farms in Southern California and supported by a worldwide network of growers, we specialize in providing high-quality, fresh-cut flowers and greens to online retailers, wholesalers, and industry professionals. Our commitment to customer care and sustainability ensures that every product reflects the highest standards. Our Key Offerings Mass Market Bouquets: Versatile, hand crafted bouquets designed for retail success, featuring seasonal varieties and year round favorites to meet consumer demand and drive sales. Valentine’s Bouquets: Collections of premium romantic designs, incorporating current trends and timeless classics, designed to make hearts (and registers) flutter. We invite discussions on pre-orders and customization! Consumer Bunches of Fresh Greens and More: Ready-to-merchandise bundles of premium foliage and accents, suitable for everyday consumer use, DIY projects, and seasonal displays. Our portfolio also includes imported specialties, wholesale options, and tailored solutions to enhance your product lineup. Visit Our Booth Tired of the trade show trek? We invite you to Booth #5000 in the North Hall for an opportunity to explore our offerings firsthand. Our booth is your mini oasis—come recharge with steaming coffee ☕, vibrating foot massages to soothe those weary soles, and a dedicated viewing area for our 100 year -video mini doc on Mellano’s history. Connect with our team to discuss partnerships, literally smell the fresh blooms, and gain insights into some upcoming trends. Whether you’re scouting new suppliers or just need a coffee fix, we’ll make your visit worth it! For more information, visit mellano.com or contact us directly.
MARIA FLOWERS
Our Mission: We are committed to efficiently integrating floral and logistical resources, enabling the finest flowers from the Andes Mountains to reach consumers at the largest supermarkets worldwide. Through carefully selected quality flowers, we bring beauty while enhancing mental well-being. By partnering with honorable growers and implementing rigorous quality control systems, we ensure that our customers receive the highest levels of service in the industry, all while managing risk for both growers and supermarkets. Thanks to Your Business, María Flowers has been able to donate over $125,000 to initiatives that protect tropical rainforests and support people in need. We are proud to have donated these funds to the following prestigious foundations: • Fundación Cóndor Andino, Ecuador • WildAid, Ecuador • Orchid Conservation Alliance / EcoMinga, Ecuador • Rainforest Trust, Colombia and Ecuador • World Central Kitchen, Worldwide • Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, Miami Florida Carbon Neutral Goal Maria Flowers is proud to be the first flower company to join LATAM Group’s CO2 compensation program. Since January 2023, we have offset over 2,000 tons of CO2 from our flower shipments through LATAM Cargo’s “1+1: Offset to Conserve” program. This includes impactful projects like “CO2Bio” in Colombia, “Cururos Wind Farm” in Chile, and “Nii Kaniti Community Forest Management” in Peru. Our mission is to be 100% carbon neutral by 2035. We are committed to accelerating our efforts to achieve this goal even sooner, demonstrating our dedication to sustainability and care for a healthier environment. Environmental & Pollinator-Friendly Goal Our flowers are sourced from farms certified by respected organizations such as Rainforest Alliance, Flor Verde, Flor Ecuador, Fair Trade, Flor Ecuador and SMETA. By January 2025, our goal is for each farm to have Pollinator Friendly Certificate to ensure that all farms use the IPM (integrated pest management) protocols to protect pollinators, promoting biodiversity and supporting healthy ecosystems.
Lexiflor Inc.
We are a premium, fresh-cut flower provider offering a variety of blooms from all over the world. We work closely with our partner farms ensuring that every floral stem we offer is of the highest quality. Our floral bunches are designed with the consumer in mind. Our team of floral experts and designers create beautiful and bountiful bunches that consumers will love. Quality, freshness and excellent customer service are what we bring to our customers.
Kendall Farms
Kendall Farms is a family-owned and operated farm located in Fallbrook, CA. We are the largest grower of Waxflower and Eucalyptus in North America. Our Mediterranean climate provides ideal growing conditions for premium flowers, fillers, and greens, all nurtured with a strong commitment to regenerative farming practices. We prioritize quality at every stage, from cultivation to handling, to ensure fresh, reliable products every time.
Jolo Flowers
Jolo Flowers continues to thrive as a family-owned business that grows, ships and markets flowers exclusively to supermarkets across the United States. Jolo owns and operates over 800 acres of novelty flowers, chrysanthemums and fillers grown year-round in Florida, Colombia, Ecuador, and Guatemala. We also operate four farm-based bouquet and arrangement facilities in Bogota, Medellin, Ecuador, and Miami.
Jarja Floral International Corp.
At Jarja Floral, we specialize in crafting beautiful bouquets and take pride in growing our own tulips to ensure the freshest quality. Discover what Jarja Floral can offer and let us help ” Be the Catalyst for Joy and create a special moment between people”
GROOT IN FLOWERS LLC
Groot in Flowers LLC is a dynamic sales and marketing group specializing in floral products. Our mission is to connect growers and customers through innovative strategies and exceptional service, blossoming from our rich history rooted in the flower industry. With a team boasting over a century of combined experience in the US market, Groot in Flowers LLC is dedicated to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service.
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We are growers and marketers. Our work helps retailers grow their floral business. We believe people use flowers to make themselves or someone they care about feel good. To make them smile. That means our business is much more than just growing flowers. It is profoundly human. It does good, and in it, we see the opportunity to make the world better.
GALLERIA FARMS
Established in 2000, Galleria Farms is a leading grower, importer and distributor of premium fresh-cut flowers. At Galleria Farms we take pride in everything we do, from seed selection, strict grading to innovative packaging. Our entire team, over 5000 employees, are committed to ensuring consistency and excellent quality in servicing all segments of the floral industry: major supermarkets, mass market retailers, bouquet manufactures and wholesale floristS.