Increased Chinese Demand for Kenyan Cassava Leads to Increased Production Activity
Cassava
Ali Olieva
Published Sep 23, 2022
China has increased its demand for dried cassava from Kenya. The requirements for the cassava are a starch content over 65% and moisture, fibre and silica levels under 14%, 5% and 3% respectively. The demand has led to an increase in cassava farming in the western, central and coastal regions of Kenya. Kenya’s production volume in 2021 was 900,000MT.
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