Kenya eyes sugar exports on production surplus

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Packets of sugar being sold at Naivas Supermarket on May 16, 2023.

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Kenya is considering exporting excess sugar produced by local millers, citing a stock glut in the market.

The excess production—which is tipped to continue as new cane fields are harvested—also saw Kenya shut its duty-free sugar importation window on June 30, 2024. 

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