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Floral designer arranges flowers using Artesia WetFōM

March 2, 2026

FloraCraft® Introduces a New and Improved Artesia WetFōM®

Bringing Artesia WetFōM Production In-house Solidifies Industry Leader as Home of FōM™  FloraCraft, the leading manufacturer of floral and craft foam products, is now producing its own proprietary floral wet foam, Artesia WetFōM, with unique features in a new, highly automated building on its Ludington, Michigan campus. After more than four years of engineering and […]

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FloraCraft Wall of Fame Honoree Manuel Pardon in a gray shirt against a bright green grassy background.

February 17, 2026

Manuel Padron Named FloraCraft 2025 Wall of Fame Honoree

FloraCraft® has announced the late Manuel Padron as the 2025 FloraCraft Wall of Fame Honoree. The FloraCraft Wall of Fame recognizes and honors individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the company’s success and who exemplify its mission and values. Padron is being recognized posthumously for his dedication and service spanning more than 37 years. […]

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December 18, 2025

FloraCraft Team Members Give Back this Holiday Season

This holiday season, FloraCraft team members are spreading joy and hope throughout our Ludington community, thanks to our volunteer time off program. Annually, each FloraCraft team member receives eight hours of volunteer time off to contribute to a local nonprofit. Through the program, team members are encouraged to support a cause close to their hearts […]

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Headshot of Luke Shereda

September 18, 2025

FloraCraft’s Luke Shereda Named to Chamber’s Future Five

Shereda honored at the Chamber Alliance of Mason County’s Annual Awards Dinner Luke Shereda, production engineer at FloraCraft®, was named to the 2025 Future Five class by the Chamber Alliance of Mason County. This is the third consecutive year a FloraCraft team member has received this accolade, which recognizes five professionals, ages 21-40, who are […]

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FloraCraft team members gather with Michigan Works after a training session.

July 1, 2025

FloraCraft Workforce Development Highlighted by Michigan Works!

FloraCraft, a leading manufacturer in Ludington, recently demonstrated its commitment to workforce development by partnering with Michigan Works! West Central to provide Incumbent Worker Training to eight of its employees. This collaboration resulted in all eight individuals gaining valuable skills and earning an Operator Certification. “At FloraCraft, our team is the heartbeat of our organization […]

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May 14, 2025

FloraCraft Named a U.S. Best-in-Class Employer by Gallagher for Second Consecutive Year

We’re proud to announce we’ve once again been recognized as a Best-in-Class Employer in Gallagher’s 2024 U.S. Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. This designation highlights our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace environment that supports the health, financial confidence and career growth of our team members. This is the second consecutive year we’ve received the […]

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May 2, 2025

FloraCraft Provides Florists’ Review Key Trends and Insights for Mother’s Day

FloraCraft’s Trend and Marketing Insights Manager, Karen Kohout, recently spoke with Nita Robertson at Florists’ Review about what’s in for the upcoming Mother’s Day holiday. For this year, Karen notes key trends include quaint, cottage-style and vintage décor and tablescapes to celebrate connection and nature. In terms of popular colors for 2025, Karen says many […]

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February 19, 2025

50 FloraCraft Team Members Receive Lean Training thanks to Going PRO Talent Fund Grant

FloraCraft team members recently completed a leadership training thanks to a grant from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s Going PRO Talent Fund. Over the course of two days, 50 FloraCraft team members from across the organization participated in structured workshops focused on continuous improvement and lean philosophies – a management approach that […]

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November 26, 2024

FloraCraft Team Members Give Back this Holiday Season

As we head into the season of gratitude and giving, our team has been out in the community doing their bit to give back. Annually, each FloraCraft team member receives eight hours of paid volunteer time off to contribute to a local nonprofit. The goal is to encourage team members to support a cause they […]

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October 1, 2024

FloraCraft to be featured on PBS Wisconsin Travel Program

In September, John MiGivern’s Main Streets, a program of PBS Wisconsin, visited Michigan for a segment on the Ludington and Frankenmuth areas. The half-hour program, hosted by six-time Emmy award-winning actor and host John McGivern, travels the Upper Midwest to celebrate the people who live there and the unique attractions, history and businesses of each […]

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