{"id":809,"date":"2022-03-02T10:19:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T10:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/florifrance.nl\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T20:21:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T20:21:11","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/florifrance.fr\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-dc595a3 stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-block-id=\"dc595a3\"><style>.stk-dc595a3 {background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #EEEEEE) !important;background-image:url(https:\/\/florifrance.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image0-1.webp) !important;padding-top:120px !important;padding-bottom:120px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-dc595a3:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #EEEEEE) !important;opacity:0 !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-dc595a3 {padding-top:80px !important;padding-bottom:80px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-dc595a3-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-29e92bc\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"29e92bc\"><style>.stk-29e92bc-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-29e92bc-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-29e92bc-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-2d08bbf\" id=\"over-ons\" data-block-id=\"2d08bbf\"><style>.stk-2d08bbf .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:80px !important;color:#fffffe !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-2d08bbf .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:45px !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-2d08bbf .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:35px !important;}}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\">About Us<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-938bbb3\" data-block-id=\"938bbb3\"><style>.stk-938bbb3 {height:120px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-938bbb3 {height:80px !important;}}<\/style><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-a25dc6b\" data-block-id=\"a25dc6b\"><style>.stk-a25dc6b {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-a25dc6b-column{--stk-column-gap:100px !important;row-gap:50px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-a25dc6b-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-637db20\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"637db20\"><style>.stk-637db20-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px) and (max-width:999px){.stk-637db20 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(100% - 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