The order is part of Asyad Shipping’s fleet renewal program, which targets new investments of US$2.3 billion to US$2.7 billion through 2029.
Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe urged greater market diversification, local processing and investment to ensure Kenya and Africa retain more value from tea production.
The new facility can process 1.5 million chickens weekly, with a future processing line set to increase approved capacity to 3 million birds.
The sugar industry says Pakistan could enter the 2026-27 crushing season with a surplus of 1.25 million tonnes and significant export potential.
The four-month campaign has attracted more than 100,000 entries in its first two weeks, with weekly prizes and a N$50,000 grand prize up for grabs.