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The commissioner noted that the bulk of flowers sold in the UK are imported from Kenya. "Kenya has 70 percent of the flower market in the UK. Statistics indicate that every three seconds buyer in the UK receives flowers from Kenya. We have had good trade ties with Kenya and it can only get better," said Marriot. The trade deal also targets florists who will be able to maintain tariff-free supply routes for Kenya’s high-quality flowers. The CS said the UK market accounts for a significant percentage of total exports of vegetables from Kenya as well as cut flowers noting that the agreement wi...

FARMKENYA INITIATIVE News By Jacinta Mutura | February 5th 2021 at 12:00:00 GMT +0300 Meru governor Kiraitu Murungi (left), British High Commissioner Jane Marriott (centre) and Trade, Industry and Enterprise Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS), Lawrence Karanja (right) when they toured Flamingo Ibis flower farm in Timau, Meru county. [Mose Sammy, Standard] The British government has reaffirmed its commitment to the implementation of the recently signed UK-Kenya trade deal. British High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Marriot said the UK government is keen to facilitate trade between the two cou...