Kenyan Mangoes to re-enter EU in September as fruit fly is suppressed
Kenya will resume its mango exports to the European Union (EU) in September this year. This follows the EU's tests, which showed low fruit fly infestation levels, allowing Kenya's re-entry [...]
Tea Auction Records a Sharp Decrease in Prices
Theweekly MombasaTea Auction held on 8th, 9th and 10th March 2021 had 12.1 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer decreased from 13 million kilograms offered [...]
Maize imports from EAC to Kenya to comply with Tougher Rules
Maize imports from the East African Community(EAC) member countries will have to meet stringent sanitary standards before entering the Kenyan market. Contrary to reports that Kenya had banned all maize [...]Gov't Unveils KSh220 Million Kanyuambora Irrigation Project
The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, has unveiled a KSh220 million Kanyuambora irrigation project in Mbeere, Embu County. The project, funded by the national government [...]Tea Auction Prices Skyrocket; Hit $2,06 Per Kg
Theweekly MombasaTea Auction held on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd March 2021 had 12.3 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer decreased from 12.8 million kilograms [...]Earnings from Horticulture Hit KSh148 Billion in 2020
Kenya's earnings from horticulture exports hit KSh148 billion in 2020, defying the harsh economic times brought about by the global COVID-19 pandemic that threatened to bring the industry to its [...]Prices at Tea Auction Increase, Hit $1.97 per Kg
Theweekly MombasaTea Auction held on the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th February 2021 had 13.4 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer decreased from 13.6 million kilograms [...]Unga Group Plc Half-year Earnings drop 44.8% to KSh 83.5 Million
Unga Group, a listed miller, has posted a decline in its half-year earnings to KSh 83, 476,000 for the six months ending 31st December 2020. These earnings are compared to [...]Prices Continue to Increase at Weekly Tea Auction; Hit $1.96
Theweekly MombasaTea Auction held on the 15th, 16th, and 17th February 2021 had 14.1 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer increased from 13.4 million kilograms [...]EU to Give $1.2 Billion to Ivory Coast's Cocoa Sector
The European Union (EU) is planning to provide around one billion euros ($1.2 billion) over six years towards Ivory Coast's cocoa sector, as the latter adapts to European Union supply [...]Limuru Tea Plc issues profit warning
Limuru Tea Plc has issued an alert to shareholders that the Company's performance is expected to record a decline in net profits for the financial year ended 31st December 2020 [...]Despite Pandemic, Kenya's Tea Export Earnings Jump 15% to KSh 130 Billion in 2020
Most sectors in Kenya registered a slump in their earnings in 2020, due to the effects of covid19. However, Kenya's tea sector thrived during that period, despite the pandemic-related challenges. [...]
