Regulator in new push to raise informal dairy sector standards

Silvia Alonso, Principal Scientist and Project Lead(L), Professor Appolinaire Djikeng, Director General of ILRI, (C) and Margaret Kibogy, Managing Director, Kenya Dairy Board (R) at the launch of More Milk: more milk for lives and livelihoods in Nairobi. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

Kenya’s informal dairy sector accounts for nearly three-quarters of the country’s milk supply, playing a critical role in the economy and providing nutrition to millions of households affordably.

Despite its importance, the sector faces significant challenges, including limited support and the inability to adhere to best milk handling practices and regulatory requirements.

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