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50Sugar News in EnglishKISUMU, Kenya, Sep 26 — Sugarcane farmers within the Nyando Sugarbelt have proposed a two-year delay before the roll out of the Quality-Based Cane Payment System (QBCPS).
Farmers in Kisumu expressed optimism about the proposed QBCPS Regulations 2023, which would base sugarcane payments on sucrose content rather than tonnage....
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58Edible Oil News in EnglishNAIROBI, Kenya Aug 1 – Manufacturers of vegetable oil have written to the National Treasury in a bid to have the new rate of duty on crude palm oil of 10 percent removed.
The Edible Oil Manufacturers of Kenya are protesting a new 10% import duty on crude palm oil, which has increased the cost...
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66UncategorizedNAIROBI, Kenya, July 18 – Cane farmers in the Nyando sugar belt have opposed the push to have sugarcane weighbridges, which had been closed by the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), reopened
Some farmers have urged the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) to allow weighbridges to operate. Killion Osur, Secretary of the Kenya National...
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80Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible Oil Manufacturers Decry Import Duty Imposed On Crude Oil
The Edible Oil Manufacturers Association warns that the new 10% import duty on crude palm oil, effective from June 30, 2024, will...
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84EnglishSugarcane Planting Update:”Atiak Sugar Factory Progress”
Atiak Sugar Factory has kicked off the planting of sugarcane on the already cleared cane fields, the Director Communications Benson Ongom revealed....
