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Trade & Markets Updates
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Japanese shoppers value freshness over local labels in fruit purchases, survey shows
A new consumer survey in Japan shows that freshness and nutrition matter more to shoppers than whether a fruit is locally grown.
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Kenya approves duty-remitted imports of 208,600 T of sugar for industrial use
Kenya grants sugar import permits to boost manufacturing, stabilize production costs, and support growth in key industrial sectors.
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Tanzania’s sugar sector growth accelerates as investments boost production, stabilize market
Collaborations with private investors and new technologies are driving Tanzania’s sugar sector growth and securing future export opportunities.
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Kenya’s Bomet farmers turn to avocado farming for better income
Farmers in Bomet are switching from maize to avocado as they seek better earnings and climate resilience.
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Kenya pushes for tariff-free macadamia, tea, and coffee exports to China
Kenya is seeking a trade deal to allow its key agricultural products into China without heavy tariffs.