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Avocado exports hit as AFA orders closure of sea shipments

Sacco ReviewOctober 28, 202605 mins

Sea-based avocado exports will close on October 30 due to low production volumes. AFA has tightened mango inspections and warned exporters against mixing consignments. Exporters and processors risk losing licences for violating the seasonal restrictions. The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has announced the closure of Kenya’s sea-based avocado export season for the 2026/2027 period,…