All Kenya articles – Page 4
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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
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ArticleCamellia settlement includes local projects
Following alleged abuses at businesses in Camellia’s Kenyan and Malawian operations, a settlement has been reached that involves a number of local initiatives
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ArticleCovid hampers Kenyan efforts
As the Kenyan fresh produce business prepares for 2021, it is counting the cost of a disrupted 2020 season
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ArticleFutura boss: get ready for the restart
Technology specialist Omar Papi says he believes now is the time for fresh produce companies to keep investing
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ArticlePML flying high with new airfreight charter service
Twice-weekly service will fly from Nairobi to London carrying essential perishable cargos
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ArticleQ&A: Loren Zhao, Fresh Bridge Supply Chain
Leading importer discusses the opportunity for building new demand for fresh avocados in China
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ArticleAvo-lution on track across Asia
Final instalment of Asia Briefing looks at avocados, a category expected to grow substantially in Asia over next decade
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ArticleKakuzi responds to allegations
Following alleged human rights abuses by Kakuzi’s guards in Kenya, the avocado supplier has reiterated its commitment to local communities and a full investigation
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VideoFruitnet Insights · Avocado Market Update
Leading players in the fresh avocado business discuss market trends, opportunities for growth, and commercial challenges.
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ArticleKenya counting cost of Covid-19
Covid-19 has increased the vulnerability of farmers across Kenya, according to 60 Decibels, with as many as one-third of farming households in economic distress
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ArticleTenderstem donates to Kenyan kids
Children at the Maua School in Kenya’s South Lakes Region have enjoyed the arrival of resources, textbooks and playground equipment