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Originally published by The Standard BusinessSeptember 24, 2026
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Stakeholders seek govt intervention to shield flower industry from shocks

Kenya's flower industry generates approximately KSh110B annually and directly employs about 200,000 people, the majority of them women...
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Stakeholders in Kenya's flower industry are seeking government intervention to protect the sector from market disruptions, regulatory changes, and rising costs. The Kenya Flower Council (KFC) highlights challenges including demanding international regulations and increased operational expenses.
- The industry generates approximately KSh110B annually and directly employs about 200,000 people.
- Key players include the Kenya Flower Council (KFC) and its CEO Clement Tulezi, and Chairman Chris Kulei.
- Recent disruptions, such as a strike by aviation workers, led to losses and highlighted the need for a National Aviation Contingency Protocol for perishable exports.
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