Kenya: Sugar Annual

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Kenya’s sugar production is expected to increase 40 percent in marketing year (MY) 2024/25 to 750,000 metric tons (MT) due to an increase in area harvested after the expiration of a ban on sugarcane harvesting issued by Kenya’s Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA). Post anticipates sugar imports will decline 30 percent to 455,000 MT in MY 2024/25 as increased domestic production accounts for more of Kenya’s sugar supply.

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