Fresh water fish accounts for 96 per cent of total fish production where more than 80 per cent comes from Lake Victoria. The common fish farmed in Kenya include tilapia, catfish, carp and trout. Hosea Machuki, the chief executive officer of the Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya, said that the Chinese market is one of the promising for horticultural produce from Kenya. “Kephis and the National Plant Protection Organisation have been having technical consultations with a view to open the Chinese market for Kenyan produce. Currently, avocados from Kenya access the Chinese market through Hong Kong.

Source: Daily Nation November 05, 2018 15:22 UTC