MK254
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Wakulima wa mirungi, Kenya wana kila sababu za kutabasamu baada ya Israel kuanza kuagiza na kupokea hilo zao.
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Local miraa farmers have received a major shot in the arm with the start of exports of the produce to Israel, helping to cushion against loss of key European markets three years ago.
Miraa traders have started exporting the produce to Tel Aviv, opening up a new market for Kenyan farmers after the stimulant was banned in other markets like Britain and the Netherlands.
The exports to Israel come after a year-long stalemate that saw Kenyan-grown khat seized and destroyed at the country’s airport for failing to meet set requirements.
, a year after they received the approval to export the crop to Israel.
Kenya currently exports khat to Puntland in Somalia, Somaliland, Mozambique and Angola.
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Local miraa farmers have received a major shot in the arm with the start of exports of the produce to Israel, helping to cushion against loss of key European markets three years ago.
Miraa traders have started exporting the produce to Tel Aviv, opening up a new market for Kenyan farmers after the stimulant was banned in other markets like Britain and the Netherlands.
The exports to Israel come after a year-long stalemate that saw Kenyan-grown khat seized and destroyed at the country’s airport for failing to meet set requirements.
, a year after they received the approval to export the crop to Israel.
Kenya currently exports khat to Puntland in Somalia, Somaliland, Mozambique and Angola.
Miraa farmers start exports to Israeli market
Miraa traders successfully shipped the first consignment of the crop two weeks ago, on July 8