Govt. Policy and Regulatory

This clarification marks a turning point for hemp stakeholders, who have long struggled against the blanket assumption that all hemp contains cannabinoids such as THC and CBD, which can have psychoactive or drug-like effects.

Authorities and developers believe digital tools will modernize the sector and equip rural communities with access to timely and actionable animal health services.

With targeted reforms and investment in value-added processing, the sector has the potential to generate up to US$10 billion in economic returns.

Under Kenyan tax law, raw materials imported for animal feed manufacturing are considered taxable supplies but are subject to a 0% VAT rate.

Developed by Beijing DaBeiNong Biotechnology Co. Ltd., DBN9004 has been genetically engineered to tolerate two commonly used herbicides.

Kenya eyes Libya and Nigeria as key markets; livestock tracking system to tackle cattle rustling and improve farm productivity.

The poultry sector is increasingly seen as a viable path to economic inclusion, though its long-term success may depend on consistent investment and farmer support systems.

Despite the easing of bans, Brazil’s poultry exports took a significant hit in June, with fresh chicken meat shipments falling by 23% to 314,000 tons.

The strategy aims to ensure food and nutrition security and foster inclusive economic growth through better policy and governance in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors.

With China’s green light, Bunge has now secured all required regulatory consents, including conditional approvals from key markets such as Canada and the European Union.