Agriculture & Food Security

RWANDA – Rwanda earned a total of US$158m from the exportation of agricultural products in the second quarter of the 2021/2022 fiscal year to end…

TANZANIA – Tanzania’s avocado sector has achieved a milestone after flagging off its maiden consignment to India. This will boost the country’s agriculture sector as…

SOUTH AFRICA – South African exporter, Venco Food Processors, is on the US radar accused of allegedly dumping lemon juice in the abroad market. According…

KENYA – Kenya is set to maintain its lead position as one of the largest fresh produce exporters in the region by opening an alternative…

MOROCCO – Morocco’s citrus production is expected to reach an estimated 2.55 million metric tons (MMT) in MY 2021/2022, registering a 12% rise from the…

KENYA – Kenya’s horticulture earnings have dropped by Ksh12 billion (US$101m) in 10 months to October, attributed to lower quality produce that attracted reduced prices…

KENYA – Kenyan fresh food producer and exporter, Kakuzi Plc, becomes the first corporate organization in Sub Sahara Africa to constitute and establish the Independent…

KENYA – Kenyan horticultural producers are set to access the British market more efficiently and cheaply, following the set-up of a digital customs system in…

KENYA – Kenya’s horticulture sector exhibited exemplary performance in the first half of the year in terms of volumes, but value dropped by Kshs. 6.3…

TANZANIA – Recognizing the opportunity in the cashew and grapes sub-sector, the Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) is setting out to support investment in the…