All Kenya articles – Page 5
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Camellia 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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Covid 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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Futura 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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PML flying high with new airfreight charter service
Twice-weekly service will fly from Nairobi to London carrying essential perishable cargos
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Q&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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Avo-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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Kakuzi 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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Video
Fruitnet Insights · Avocado Market Update
Leading players in the fresh avocado business discuss market trends, opportunities for growth, and commercial challenges.
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Kenya 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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Tenderstem 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
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Good season for Kenyan avos
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic Kenyan avocados are having a strong, potentially record-breaking, year
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Podcasts
Fruitbox: What is so special about avocados?
Plenty of room for sales to grow in markets worldwide, but oversupply is a problem that needs fixing, says Monica Bratuti
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Fruitbox: Time for women to take the lead
A movement to inspire women in the fresh produce industry is gaining real momentum, says co-founder Julie Escobar
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Emirates SkyCargo keeps UAE stocked
Keeping food, including fresh produce, flowing into the UAE is group's "responsibility" despite reduction in flights
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Avos in flux
With large volumes expected from Peru and coronavirus shaking up supply, it’s an unpredictable time for the avocado sector but the outlook remains overwhelmingly positive
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Uncertainty for Kenyan exporters
Drop in airfreight and current market situation could hurt small farmers in rural regions
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TropiWorld aims for one-stop shop
Dubai-based TropiWorld is establishing farmer associations across the world, as it aims to become one of the world’s leading exotics producers and distributors
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Change at the top for Flamingo
Co-founder and CEO Martin Hudson steps into executive director role and is replaced by former international MD Olivia Streatfeild
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Avocados empowering women in Kenya
Karakuta aims to make Juja famous for avocados, which it believes can transform the lives of women in the country
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Chiquita backs world record runner
Group supplied Melvin Nyairo with supplies ahead of his world record half-marathon run in Toronto