All Kenya articles – Page 4
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ArticleKakuzi releases ESG report
The Kenyan avocado exporter has proactively published its second Environmental, Social and Governance report to show its commitment to sustainability
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ArticleMaersk highlights Kenyan role
Group says it offers Kenyan avocado exporters, among others, reliable landside and ocean CA solutions
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ArticleKakuzi issues profit warning
Following last year's lower avocado crop, a drop in consumption and growing competition, Kenya's Kakuzi has warned of a fall in earnings
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ArticleKenya Airways adds Kisumu option
The Kenyan airline is set to begin a twice-weekly flight from Kisumu International Airport for fresh produce exports
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ArticleDisruptions fail to halt Keitt progress
Given the challenges of the past year, the Kenyan exporter has been cheered by its ability to expand production and invest in its facilities
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ArticleReducing soil splash contamination of fine beans
Research project in Kenya is exploring new ways to reduce soiling of fine beans, and limit costly rejections due to 'soil splash' contamination
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ArticleBetter soil management urgent
In order to boost sustainability, the way we treat our soils is fundamental, write Grace Njeru and Simon Odhiambo of Kenyan avocado exporter Kakuzi
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ArticleDiMuto raises US$2.35m in Series A funding
The Yield Lab Asia Pacific throws support behind Singapore-based AgriFood trade solutions company
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ArticleKenya’s future lies in quality
Comment: The future of Kenyan avocado exports rests squarely on adherence to quality standards, writes Chris Flowers, MD of Kenyan exporter Kakuzi
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ArticleRainwater used for 'thirsty' avocados
Kenya’s Kakuzi is going the extra mile to change the narrative around avocados and water consumption, using rainwater to irrigate its orchards
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ArticleDemand stays strong at Karakuta
Kenya's Karakuta Farm is continuing to make progress, empowering more and more local women through the production of avocados
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ArticleSustainability drives consumer purchases
Research from Fairtrade International and GlobeScan shows consumers are changing their purchasing decisions to make a difference on a range of issues
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ArticleEosta hits Living Wage avocados milestone
For every kilogram of avocados sold, the company contributes €0.02 towards a Living Wage of workers
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ArticleKenya eyes export growth to Korea
Farmers in Kenya export under a tonne of bananas and broccoli to Korea, despite bilateral deal enabling trade
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ArticleKenya increases avocado exports
Increase in production sees Kenyan avocado exports hit 72,000 tonnes in 2020, with majority heading to European markets
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ArticleEosta expands Living Wage range
The Dutch organic supplier is adding Living Wage avocados from Kenya to its range of Living Wage products
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ArticleColeacp delivers Action Plan
The importance of the Brussels-based organisation’s support for growers in African, Caribbean and Pacific countries has only risen since the start of the Covid-19 crisis
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ArticleGWF/SheTrades go from strength to strength
GWF continues to empower women through its collaboration with the ITC’s SheTrades programme
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ArticleEosta wants organic recognition
Eosta highlights the water savings of its organically grown avocados in order to draw attention to the environmental benefits of organic production
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ArticleNairobi airport primed for handling Covid-19 vaccine
Cold storage facilities at Kenya’s main airport, primarily used for fresh fruit storage, ready to handle import of Covid-19 vaccines