Kenya sets eyes on Chinese consumers for avocado exports

Grafted avocados of Hass variety at Limpopo farm in Seko, Uasin Gishu County. Kenya is turning its eyes to China in search of a bigger market for the popular fruit. PHOTO | JARED NYATAYA | NMG

Avocado produce from Kenya might soon land in China, thanks to an initiative being spearheaded by the Ministry of Agriculture.

Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) managing director Esther Kimani says they have already invited Chinese experts to conduct risk analysis and field visits during avocado harvesting season.

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