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Avocado Lobby Group deregistered, accused of misconduct

The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), has derigestered the Avocado Society of Kenya (ASOK) from the horticulture industry, accusing it of violating regulations.

AFA has accused the Society's Chief Executive Officer Earnest Muthomi of posting unverified information about Kenyan avocado exports, not using the right communication channels and verbal attacks against individuals and regulatory institutions among others.

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