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  Tea is a significant cash crop farmed in Kenya. Kenyan tea has been the country’s most important source of foreign exchange. The majority of tea produced in Kenya is black tea, with big tea growers producing green tea, yellow tea, and white tea on demand. What kind of tea comes from Kenya? Tea is a significant cash crop farmed in Kenya. Kenyan tea has been the country’s most important source of foreign exchange. The majority of tea produced in Kenya is black tea, with big tea growers producing green tea, yellow tea, and white tea on demand. Why is Kenyan tea different? Things appear to be changing in the world of food and drink, with the provenance, experience, and cultivation of our consumables becoming hot topics. We can only advocate for this as tea growers since tea is more than just tea to us and our customers. Kenyan tea is often regarded as some of the greatest in the world due to its particular flavour, quality, and features. Tea’s flavour and colour are traditionally des...

President William Ruto has just been declared the winner of Kenya's hotly contested presidential election by the Supreme Court. For once, economic and policy issues dominated Kenya's political discourse in the lead-up to this tight election. Trade will play a role in the policy responses to enduring problems like rising unemployment rates, Kenya's high public sector debt, worries about equitable taxation, and the lingering effects of global shocks like the coronavirus pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war as the new government takes over the reins of administration. Trade will be crucial in determining the course of the nation's post-election economic strategy in a number of areas, including its volume, closing Kenya's trade deficit, and the state of the nation's connections with other nations. A casual examination of Kenya's foreign trade reveals some startling trends (see figure 1). In 2020, the country's overall merchandise trade was worth $21 billion, ...

In most nations, a one-time registration process is enough if you need to export products or services. If necessary, an export licence can be obtained from the relevant government agency in the exporting nation. A one-time export registration to function as an exporter or importer is typically adequate for the exportation of commodities from the exporting country. If such prohibited goods are exported, a second export licence may be needed in the exporting country, but, if restricted commodities are exported. In the exporting nation, there is a different government agency that deals with and regulates such particular products and issues export licences or export permits. However, certain commodities that are barred from export based on the trade policy of the relevant exporting country require specific permission to export.  Products that fall within the categories of freely exportable, limited to export, and prohibited to export are periodically published. The export of any items ...

To fast-track implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the expansion of an implementation strategy is essential as it leverages more in-depth integration within the framework of AfCFTA to enable an increase in Kenya's trade and investment in Africa" states the Cabinet Secretary Betty Maina, Kenya Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development during the launch of the Kenya AfCFTA Implementation Strategy. Let’s explore the notification in detail - Kenya AfCFTA Implementation 5-Years Trade Strategy Kenya has founded its National African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Implementation Strategy 2022-2027 to expand opportunities for industrial diversification, investment, and job creation. The strategy also strives at deepening relations with other countries in the African Continent which has a population of over 1.3 billion people and a combined Gross Domestic Product of over USD 3.4 trillion. The Strategy determines priority export ...

  The global avocado market Over the last ten years, the global avocado industry has grown at an exponential rate, with Mexico remaining the world's biggest avocado exporter. With the success of the avocado sector, exporting nations that previously held only a small market share have gained traction. Over this ten-year span, the global avocado market has nearly quadrupled in size. Approximately 693,000 tonnes of avocados were exported around the world at the end of the 2009 avocado season.  HS code 1515   is the general code used for the Kenya avocado trade universally! This year, the number of avocados exported was 2,140,000 tonnes. The majority of this growth can be attributed to rising global demand for avocados and increased global awareness of the avocado's health advantages. What is the country that imports the most avocados? North America continues to be the world leader in avocado imports, accounting for 52% of total imports, with Mexico accounting for the majorit...