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Kenyan Court Halts GMO Imports in Landmark Ruling as Civil Society Calls for Farmers’ Rights Protection

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Civil society groups have hailed a recent Court of Appeal ruling that temporarily halts the importation of genetically modified (GM) crops into Kenya, calling it a pivotal moment in the fight for farmers’ rights and food sovereignty. Greenpeace Africa, the Kenya Peasants League, and the Biodiversity and Biosafety Association of Kenya (BIBA Kenya) welcomed the decision during a press conference at Chester House in Nairobi, describing it as a majo…
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Kenyan Court Halts GMO Imports in Landmark Ruling as Civil Society Calls for Farmers’ Rights Protection

Civil society groups have hailed a recent Court of Appeal ruling that temporarily halts the importation of genetically modified (GM) crops into Kenya, calling it a pivotal moment in the fight for farmers’ rights and food sovereignty. Greenpeace Africa, the Kenya Peasants League, and the Biodiversity and Biosafety Association of Kenya (BIBA Kenya) welcomed the decision during a press conference at Chester House in Nairobi, describing it as a majo…

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Policy, people and potatoes in Kenya – International Potato Center

Although it might seem surprising, many Kenyan farmers, entrepreneurs, and investors are intensely interested in the preparation of new regulations on the production and marketing of planting materials for vegetatively propagated crops (VPCs), such as potato and sweetpotato. The new regulations may determine who can and cannot produce VPC planting material, how quickly yields and output might grow, and what varieties come to dominate the market i

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Kenya Court Rules Against GMO Corn Imports, Major Win for Food Sovereignty - Organic Consumers

Kenya Court Rules Against GMO Corn Imports, Major Win for Food SovereigntyMarch 19, 2025 | Source: Beyond Pesticides (Beyond Pesticides, March 19, 2025) In a major win for small-scale food producers and peasant farmers in Kenya, “the Kenya Court of Appeal blocked the Kenyan government from importing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into the country[,]” according to a press release by Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA)—an allianc…

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