This draft Kenya Code of Practice for the Nuts and Oil Crops industry specifies the requirements essential for legal compliance, the responsible and safe production of annual nuts and oilseed crops. The code also guides the procurement of inputs and marketing of annual nuts and oilseed crops products. It applies to all industry players in their respective and relevant value chain node including but not limited to; seed merchants, nursery operators, growers, marketing agents, aggregators, transporters, manufacturers, shippers, and cargo handlers.
The code also provides the basis for licensing and/or certification of industry players.
EDIBLE FRUIT AND NUTS; PEEL OF CITRUS FRUIT OR MELONS (HS code(s): 08); OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER (HS code(s): 12); Other standards related to farming and forestry (ICS code(s): 65.020.99)