History
Jara Floral International Corp.
From its beginnings in 2005 to now things have changed quite dramatically.
​In 2005 Raymond Oosterveld along with his father John Oosterveld started a tulip forcing operation. From there Raymond married Sheryl and are now a family of 4 with their two daughters, Olivia and Emily. ​
Sales began to increase in 2006 and since then our facility has expanded each season to match our continued demand. ​
2008: Expansion of our greenhouse and rooting room facilities
​2009: Expansion of our production hall
​2010: Expansion of our greenhouse
​2012: Expansion of our bulb storage facility​
2013: Improved irrigation and automation controls​2014: Addition to our packing storage area and bulk wood storage for our biomass boiler​
2015: Addition to our packing hall cooler
​2016: An administration building and work shop area was added​
2017: Increase in our irrigation capacity and greenhouse area to make way for 30% increase in production ​
2018: Expansion of our flower cooler​
2019: Assisted in the development of the FMA Flower Sensors.​