All Kenya articles – Page 7
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ArticleKenya avo euphoria subsides
New deal with China is proving much tougher to implement than it originally seemed
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ArticleKenya-China avocado deal signed
Agreement inked to allow Kenyan avocado export to China with myriad other horticultural products to follow
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AnalysisReality check for avos?
While demand continues to rise, albeit more slowly than before, importers must be mindful of fruit quality and fluctuations in supply, warns Rob Cullum of Pacific Produce
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ArticleKenya to use inmates for potato harvesting
New scheme in the east-African country will combat worker shortages for its growing potato industry
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ArticleNot just a bed of roses
Supply challenges from Kenya, Brexit and difficulties sourcing labour have been causing headaches in the flower sector, but seasonal blooms and online retail offer hope. Fred Searle speaks to Ian Michell, managing director of Flamingo Produce
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ArticlePanalpina invests in Kenya cold storage
The forwarding and logistics firm sees export opportunity for fresh fruit, vegetables, and flowers
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ArticleUSDA unveils export programme
In a bid to increase US opportunities, a series of trade missions have been planned for 2019
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ArticleEosta's living wage focus
Research pilot leads to a better understanding and a practical approach to address living wage issue, Dutch group says
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ArticleChina to import Kenyan produce
New agreement will increase trade for Kenya whose key items are fruit, vegetables and flowers
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ArticleKenya enjoys European avo demand
The news that avocado consumption continues to grow is exciting growers in Kenya
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ArticleKenya-China trade agreement expected
Horticulture reported likely to benefit from trade deals set to be signed next month in Shanghai
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ArticleUK seed potato varieties approved for Kenya
Three British varieties have been accredited for export to East African country, creating promising export opportunities
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ArticleFairtrade to investigate Kenyan picker wages
The group has responded to Mail on Sunday claims of flowers sold in UK retailers being picked by workers below 'living' wage
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ArticleFrozen Tenderstem lands innovation award
Consumers recognise brassica brand for NPD excellence at British Frozen Food Federation Awards
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ArticleTropicals growth driving new tech investment
Futura reports rising demand for grading machinery, including significant expansion in markets outside Europe
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ArticleBranching out
Frozen Tenderstem may be a decade in the making but the brand is confident it will be worth the wait as it targets a new cohort of consumers
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ArticleChambers eyes berry production in Kenya and Zimbabwe
Soft fruit producer to potentially expand to Kenya, Zimbabwe, Spain, Portugal and Morocco in bid to ensure 52-week supply amid erratic growing conditions
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ArticleGB potato seeds triple yields in Kenya
British seed varieties more than tripled the average yield of Kenyan seeds in the east African country following trials.
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ArticleRaspberry yields ‘down 50 per cent in Spain and Morocco’
Sub-zero temperatures in both countries have slashed soft fruit volumes, with raspberries particularly hard hit
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ArticleGulf challenges remain for Kenyan avos
Avocado exporters in Kenya have considerable experience sending to the Gulf, but logistical hurdles continue to hamper progress