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Kenya issues directive on fresh produce exports to EU market

All fresh produce exporters to the European Union and other markets must now have internationally recognised phytosanitary certificates. [PHOTO:FILE/STANDARD]

NAIROBI, KENYA: Government wants cargo airlines to stop loading agricultural produce to the European Union (EU) and other export market destinations that is not accompanied by phytosanitary certificates.

Further, it has directed clearing and forwarding firms, Kenya Revenue Authority’s customs department and pack house managers to only clear fresh produce exports that have met all the outlined certification requirements.

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