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Avocado Bill seeks to punish rogue merchants

Avocado fruits at an orchard in Laikipia County. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Murang’a County Assembly is considering a Bill that seeks to protect avocado value chain following rampant theft witnessed in Kandara.

The county is proposing to have a sticker on each fruit meant for the export market, showing where it was harvested for traceability.

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