For Kakuzi, balancing export risks with domestic market growth has become central to its recovery strategy.
Despite reduced supply, prices remained high throughout the season.
The US$2.5 billion industry vision by 2030 signals government and private sector alignment around avocado as a strategic export crop.
There is no doubt that middle East conflicts have fundamentally reshaped Kenyan export logistics.
The current trial shipments, one bound for Turkey, another for Saudi Arabia, will provide critical data.