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Government Policy & Regulatory
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Kenya backs 10-year East African regional biotechnology strategy
the 10-year plan seeks to strengthen the adoption of safety and implementation of biotechnology standards across the region.
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Russia suspends grain export tariffs to boost trade with Türkiye
The move will temporarily eliminate duties of on wheat, corn, and barley.
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Kenyan lawmakers raise alarm over NCPB’s use of illegal 90 kg maize bags
NCPB uses 90kg bags for its strategic grain reserves and purchases, despite the crops (food crops) regulations 2019 capping the weight for packaging food crops at 50kgs.
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South Africa drafts comprehensive edible vegetable oils regulation framework: USDA
The regulation targets retail-packaged edible oils, excluding those used as ingredients in manufacturing.
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Kenya high court suspends 500,000-tonne rice import plan pending petition
Farmers opposed the decision, citing that it would affect the local produce.