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Regulator to probe rights abuse claims at Kakuzi
A shopper chooses fresh fruit at a Tesco Superstore in south London on September 30, 2019. Tesco, Britain's biggest food retailer, has suspended the supply of avocados from Kakuzi Kenya, which is accused of systemic human rights abuses in a new lawsuit. PHOTO | AFP
The Directorate of Horticulture is looking into the alleged human rights abuses at the Kakuzi plantation as it seeks to restore one of the country’s major buyers of avocado.
The move follows Monday’s action taken by Tesco supermarket in the UK in suspending avocado from the firm on grounds of alleged abuses.