Technology can be used to mitigate the longer transit times, but it cannot eliminate the problem. Given the Middle East situation, the prospects of severe impacts on the Kenyan avocado trade are ...

Due to insufficient production this current season, Kenya's Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) placed restrictions on Hass, Pinkerton, Fuerte, and Jumbo avocado maritime exports. The decision comes ...

Kenya's Horticulture Directorate has temporarily halted the export of popular avocado varieties, including Fuerte, Hass, Pinkerton, and Jumbo, to prevent the harvesting of immature fruits and ...

This decision is aimed at preserving Kenya’s avocado market reputation by curbing the export of immature crops, which has negatively impacted both production cycles and international market ...

A new wave of blockchain and tokenization projects is helping African farmers access revenue, investments and loans to build ...

Kenya could begin exporting avocados to Malaysia ... "Kephis has been working hard to secure export market access for local avocado growers beyond the traditional European markets as part of ...

In 2023, China-Africa trade reached a record high of $282.1 billion, up 1.5% year-on-year. African agricultural products like ...

Today, Kenya is ranked the fifth largest avocado exporter in the world, competing with Mexico, the top producer globally. Kakuzi Chief Executive Officer Chris Flowers explained that while China is ...

The government on Tuesday announced that India has agreed to open up its markets to Kenyan farmers who cultivate avocadoes. The Ministry of Trade, in a notice, revealed that the new development was a ...

Bruno Linyiru, director general of the Agriculture Food Authority (AFA), said that the suspension of avocado exports would help sustain and grow Kenya's international market, and minimize interruption ...