horticulture trade Stories

Kenya's flower exports to hit Sh110 billion in 2025 amid growing demand
XINHUA  |  Jun 05, 2025

According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, the flower sector is one of the country's leading sources of foreign exchange earnings, alongsid...

Kenya introduces new system to track horticultural exports
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 07, 2025

The system will monitor products from farm to market, ensuring compliance with global standards and improving Kenya’s reputation in international mark...

New Bill proposes mandatory licensing for horticulture dealers in Kenya
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 22, 2024

The 2024 Horticultural Crops Authority Bill aims to streamline the horticultural sector by mandating county governments to maintain a registry of mark...

Improved tea, flower exports cuts Kenya’s trade deficit by Sh23bn
Alfred Onyango  |  Aug 05, 2024

A trade deficit, which is also referred to as a negative balance of trade (BOT), occurs when a country's imports exceed its exports, with imports and...

Government signs deal with Netherlands on fresh produce transportation
Barack Oduor  |  Mar 26, 2024

During the signing, CS Murkomen lauded the strong relations between Kenya and the Netherlands which straddle trade and transport sectors, as well as d...

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