Horticulture
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Uptake of Fairtrade Certification increases across Africa as premiums paid for produce surges 30%
KENYA- Fairtrade International, a globally recognized and trusted sustainability label, has issued a call for collaborations between farmers, exporters, and government bodies to empower horticultural…
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USAID to invest US$159.5M in dairy, horticulture value chains
KENYA – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed US$159.5m to support dairy and horticultural farmers to increase their production. USAID noted…
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MSC takes leading role in connecting African fruit farmers to customers in Europe
Africa is a fruit powerhouse and Europe is loving it. Over the past few years, the African continent has been providing a significant portion of…
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Ghana scouts for Kenyan mangoes to bolster its exports to EU during off-seasons
KENYA – Ghana is seeking to supplement its mango exports to Europe during the off-season with imports for Kenya, a move that reportedly could result…
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Ivory Coast shifts manual certification for horticulture products export to digital
IVORY COAST – Ivory Coast, the world’s top cocoa-producing country, will officially transition from physical paper documents associated with international trade for its horticultural products…