Kenya: FAIRS Country Report Annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   KE2024-0004
This report provides updates on Government of Kenya (GOK) import requirements and regulations for food and agricultural products. It includes applicable laws, guidelines, import procedures, and contact details of key trade regulatory and specialist agencies. Exports to Kenya must be inspected by an agent contracted by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) in the country of origin or supply and be issued with a certificate of conformity (CoC) prior to shipment. Kenya’s long-standing import ban on genetically engineered (GE) agricultural and food products remains in place.

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