Kenya
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KALRO receives digitization equipment to modernize crop breeding, CIMMYT releases 12 new maize lines
KENYA – The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has received digitization equipment from the CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB) platform, aimed to modernize…
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Hapag-Lloyd offers better connectivity between East Africa, Asia with launch of new westbound voyage service EAS3
EAST AFRICA – Hapag-Lloyd, a German shipping company mainly transporting agricultural goods out of Africa is set to launch a new service in East Africa…
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Kakuzi to resume avocado export to Europe after a short hiatus
KENYA – Kenyan fresh food producer and exporter, Kakuzi Plc, has won back the trust and business partnership of European based supermarkets, with its parent…
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East Africa’s rice sector slated for growth following collaboration among industry players
EAST AFRICA – Rice demand in East Africa has been on the rise in the recent years, triggered by changing consumer preferences, urbanization, diminishing productivity…
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Kenyan firm Sasini bounces back to profitability despite decline in half year revenue
KENYA – Sasini, a Kenyan agricultural firm that produces and exports tea, coffee, macadamia and avocado has bounced back to profitability, posting a net profit…