Nearly 90M flowers expected to be imported for Valentine’s Day

Published February 10, 2022 1:21 PM

(KYMA/ KECY) - The United Parcel Service is ready to import over 89 million stems from Latina America's flower farms.

These stems equal to about 742,000 boxes of flowers, which is a 27% increase in flower volume compared to 2020.

Valentine's Day is one of UPS's biggest times of the year when it comes to shipping, other than the late December holiday season.

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