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- Kenya exporting more apples to Europe>
Subscribers onlyKenya exporting more apples to Europe
by Charles Njeru 14 May 2013 Apples & Pears
East African country said to be developing new varieties for export as producers see growing demand for fruit overseas
- Controls on Kenyan produce "debatable">
Controls on Kenyan produce "debatable"
by Tom Joyce 10 April 2013 Peas & Beans
Coleacp and Fpeak have responded to the EU's decision to increase controls on imports of certain products from Kenya
- Kenya 'could triple mango exports'>
Subscribers onlyKenya 'could triple mango exports'
by Charles Njeru 27 February 2013 Mangoes & Papayas
Exporters association Fpeak says investment is planned in new production to capitalise on strong European demand
- Awards glory for Wealmoor>
Awards glory for Wealmoor
by Thomas Hobbs 12 October 2012
UK group scooped the ethical responsibility title at the Institute of Grocery Distribution’s (IGD) award ceremony
- Former Capespan director joins Lonrho>
Former Capespan director joins Lonrho
by Mike Knowles 8 October 2012
Ben Ward named as CEO of group's agribusiness division, a major supplier of fresh produce to international clients
- Profits no longer up in smoke>
Subscribers onlyProfits no longer up in smoke
by Charles Njeru 26 September 2012
The Kenyan government’s decision to invest in fruit production is leading many growers down a more profitable road
- Kenyan sweet potato boost>
Kenyan sweet potato boost
by Kathy Hammond 31 July 2012 Potatoes
Growers in Kenya are doubling their production of sweet potatoes by switching to new orange flesh varieties
- Vegpro plans expansion into Ghana>
Vegpro plans expansion into Ghana
by Mike Knowles 2 July 2012
Kenyan horticultural company secures more than €5m in funding to develop production of vegetables in west Africa
- Wasps fly to Kenya to fight fruit fly>
Wasps fly to Kenya to fight fruit fly
by Tobias Gourlay 5 January 2012 Mangoes & Papayas
Researchers import Hawaiian wasp to help mango farmers embattled by fruit flies
- Consumption plummets in Kenya>
Consumption plummets in Kenya
by Tom Joyce 17 November 2011
Sales of fruit and vegetables have fallen dramatically in Kenya as a result of high prices
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