{"id":1703,"date":"2021-12-15T10:12:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T09:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/history\/"},"modified":"2022-07-05T10:07:01","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T08:07:01","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row hide_on_tablets hide_on_mobiles height_auto full_height valign_top with_img\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" data-img-width=\"1800\" data-img-height=\"1013\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FOTO-HISTORIA-scaled-e1643714934145.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-overlay\" style=\"background:var(--color-content-overlay)\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs layout_hor style_timeline switch_hover remove_indents\" style=\"--sections-title-size:20px\"><div class=\"w-tabs-list items_5 align_justify\" style=\"font-weight:700;\"><div class=\"w-tabs-list-h\"><button class=\"w-tabs-item active defined-active\" aria-controls=\"content-oa67\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">1980<\/span><\/button><button class=\"w-tabs-item\" aria-controls=\"content-ubf8\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">1990<\/span><\/button><button class=\"w-tabs-item\" aria-controls=\"content-xd6a\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">2000<\/span><\/button><button class=\"w-tabs-item\" aria-controls=\"content-aede\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">2010<\/span><\/button><button class=\"w-tabs-item\" aria-controls=\"content-k025\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">2020<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_center icon_chevron cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section active\" id=\"oa67\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header active\" aria-controls=\"content-oa67\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">1980<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-oa67\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"ubf8\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-ubf8\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">1990<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-ubf8\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">The Company achieves to place its product-plant among the most valued at global level due to its guarantee for replanting, health and vegetative response; possible by human, technical and financial effort made.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In addition, its clients are distributed in more than 17 countries, strengthening its presence in the markets in which it operates and enabling access to new ones. The loyalty of all of them, together with the collaboration of the most prestigious breeding companies, is their best guarantee.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"xd6a\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-xd6a\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">2000<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-xd6a\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">The Company registers the first rose varieties for cut flower, materializing an idea was in force since the beginning of its foundation. Thus, in 2008, Plantas Continental introduces a portfolio composed of 4 varieties, including Malena\u00ae in honour of the local women<b> <\/b>where the Company is located.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Together with the development of new varieties of rose for cut flower, there will also be the diversification with fruit tree propagation taking advantage of the know-how acquired in the rose area, such as the olive or almond tree, as well as the clonation of forest trees with the introduction of the paulownia as bioenergetic investment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"aede\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-aede\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">2010<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-aede\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">During this decade, the company participates in a dozen research projects together with entities such as CDTI, the University of Malaga or the University of Cordoba. Thus, in 2012, Plantas Continental, SA would receive the CYTED-IBEROEKA \u201cLuis Pieri\u201d award for Technological Innovation for its \u201cFast Rose\u201d project and, years later, the Innovative SME seal.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a> Continental Breeding\u00ae is created, a brand with which the company decides to highlight the distinction between the ornamental and fruit divisions. At the end of this decade there are already more than 25 commercial varieties of rose for cut flowers with presence in the most important production markets in the world, most of them being award-winning varieties at the trade fairs where they have been exhibited; thus: Cotton Candy\u00ae (Flowers 2012 Expo, Moscow), Pegasso\u00ae (IFTEX 2013, Nairobi), Mayra\u2019s Rose\u00ae Pink (Proflora 2015, Bogota) or the \u201cBest Breeder\u201d (Agriflor 2016, Quito), among others.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In the fruit sector, the company is already one of the most important companies at the national level, setting itself appart from its competitors due to the scientific advances incorporated into its production. As a result, the first Vertires plants are sold on the market, a rootstock resistant to defoliant <i>Verticilium<\/i>, outcome of the biotechnological investigation carried out by the University of Cordoba and for which the company would receive the first prize for Technical Research at Expoliva (Jaen, 2017) reinforcing its commitment to R&amp;D&amp;i.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"k025\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-k025\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">2020<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-k025\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">Amongst its most recent achievements is the obtaining of a new variety of olive tree under study whose name of the variety is still to be determined. Plantas Continental, SA also receives the distinction as Accredited Technological Knowledge Agent (ACTA); the research of new ornamental, fruit and biomass varieties has been its main activity since its foundation and, also, its pathway of the future.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row hide_on_default hide_on_laptops height_medium full_height valign_center color_alternate with_img\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" data-img-width=\"1800\" data-img-height=\"1013\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FOTO-HISTORIA-scaled-e1643714934145.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-overlay\" style=\"background:var(--color-content-overlay)\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:25px\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_chevron cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section active\" id=\"mdab\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header active\" aria-controls=\"content-mdab\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">1980<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-mdab\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"ief6\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-ief6\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">1990<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-ief6\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">The Company achieves to place its product-plant among the most valued at global level due to its guarantee for replanting, health and vegetative response; possible by human, technical and financial effort made.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In addition, its clients are distributed in more than 17 countries, strengthening its presence in the markets in which it operates and enabling access to new ones. The loyalty of all of them, together with the collaboration of the most prestigious breeding companies, is their best guarantee.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"f049\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-f049\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">2000<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-f049\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">The Company registers the first rose varieties for cut flower, materializing an idea was in force since the beginning of its foundation. Thus, in 2008, Plantas Continental introduces a portfolio composed of 4 varieties, including Malena\u00ae in honour of the local women<b> <\/b>where the Company is located.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Together with the development of new varieties of rose for cut flower, there will also be the diversification with fruit tree propagation taking advantage of the know-how acquired in the rose area, such as the olive or almond tree, as well as the clonation of forest trees with the introduction of the paulownia as bioenergetic investment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"n1c9\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-n1c9\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">2010<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-n1c9\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">During this decade, the company participates in a dozen research projects together with entities such as CDTI, the University of Malaga or the University of Cordoba. Thus, in 2012, Plantas Continental, SA would receive the CYTED-IBEROEKA \u201cLuis Pieri\u201d award for Technological Innovation for its \u201cFast Rose\u201d project and, years later, the Innovative SME seal.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a> Continental Breeding\u00ae is created, a brand with which the company decides to highlight the distinction between the ornamental and fruit divisions. At the end of this decade there are already more than 25 commercial varieties of rose for cut flowers with presence in the most important production markets in the world, most of them being award-winning varieties at the trade fairs where they have been exhibited; thus: Cotton Candy\u00ae (Flowers 2012 Expo, Moscow), Pegasso\u00ae (IFTEX 2013, Nairobi), Mayra\u2019s Rose\u00ae Pink (Proflora 2015, Bogota) or the \u201cBest Breeder\u201d (Agriflor 2016, Quito), among others.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In the fruit sector, the company is already one of the most important companies at the national level, setting itself appart from its competitors due to the scientific advances incorporated into its production. As a result, the first Vertires plants are sold on the market, a rootstock resistant to defoliant <i>Verticilium<\/i>, outcome of the biotechnological investigation carried out by the University of Cordoba and for which the company would receive the first prize for Technical Research at Expoliva (Jaen, 2017) reinforcing its commitment to R&amp;D&amp;i.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"r2ff\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-r2ff\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">2020<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-r2ff\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1b84a947 has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"justify\">Amongst its most recent achievements is the obtaining of a new variety of olive tree under study whose name of the variety is still to be determined. Plantas Continental, SA also receives the distinction as Accredited Technological Knowledge Agent (ACTA); the research of new ornamental, fruit and biomass varieties has been its main activity since its foundation and, also, its pathway of the future.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"198019902000201020201980PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers. 1990The Company achieves to place its product-plant among the most valued at global level due to its guarantee for replanting, health and vegetative response; possible by human, technical and financial effort made. In...","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>History - Plantas Continental<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"History - Plantas Continental\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Plantas Continental\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-07-05T08:07:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"7 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/\",\"name\":\"History - Plantas Continental\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-12-15T09:12:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-07-05T08:07:01+00:00\",\"description\":\"PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Portada\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/start\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"History\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Plantas Continental\",\"description\":\"Investigaci\u00f3n, obtenci\u00f3n y producci\u00f3n de plantas y su comercializaci\u00f3n, as\u00ed como los registros y patentes de los productos y mejoras obtenidos\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"History - Plantas Continental","description":"PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"History - Plantas Continental","og_description":"PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers.","og_url":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/","og_site_name":"Plantas Continental","article_modified_time":"2022-07-05T08:07:01+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"7 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/","url":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/","name":"History - Plantas Continental","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-12-15T09:12:37+00:00","dateModified":"2022-07-05T08:07:01+00:00","description":"PLANTAS CONTINENTAL, S.A. was founded in 1988 as a family business devoted to obtain, research and development rose plants for cut flowers.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/history\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Portada","item":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/start\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"History"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/","name":"Plantas Continental","description":"Investigaci\u00f3n, obtenci\u00f3n y producci\u00f3n de plantas y su comercializaci\u00f3n, as\u00ed como los registros y patentes de los productos y mejoras obtenidos","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1703"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1703\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plantascontinental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}