Civil society calls for ban on harmful agricultural inputs

Fake fertiliser

Some of the 560 bags of substandard fertiliser that were seized at the National Cereals and Produce Board depot in Molo, Nakuru County on March 23, 2024.

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Civil society groups have challenged the government to step up the battle against unsafe and less nutritious foods in the local market, saying Kenyans deserve healthy produce as enshrined in the Constitution.

They said some harmful farm inputs sneaked into Kenya by unscrupulous traders, exposing farmers and consumers to unsafe farm produce.

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