Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy

The European Commission has cleared Mars’ multibillion-dollar takeover of Kellanova following an extensive competition assessment.

High Court issues major award to KISCOL over breached land lease obligations and state failure to protect project site.

Ombudsman directs Agriculture Ministry to disclose sugar mill leasing documents after failing to meet legal timelines.

Government retains full ownership of factories and land while private operators pay rent, concession fees and revive production.

Major fee cut aligned with Tea Act 2020 boosts farmer payouts; one factory records Kenya’s highest bonus of Kes 57.50/kg.