The High Court will hear a landmark case filed by the Consumer Federation of Kenya (COFEK) challenging the branding of rice as 'Pishori' and seeking to compel the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) to enforce proper standards.

• The case, filed at the Milimani High Court, aims to ensure KEBS fulfills its mandate on rice branding.
• Key parties include COFEK, represented by its CEO Stephen Mutoro, and respondents State Law Office and KEBS.
• The court directed the matter to proceed to the main Petition hearing, with a mention scheduled for 30th September 2026.