# Kenya extends duty exemptions to additional feed ingredients | Food Business Middle East & Africa - No.1 Food &a ...

> Kenya's government issued additional tariff exemptions covering GE Bt cottonseed cake, DDGS and rapeseed cake to address rising feed costs. Industry sources say the exemptions are unlikely to lower feed costs because Kenya bans most GE feed ingredients and lacks non-GE supply.

- Date: 2022-07-12 · published 2022-07-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Kenya · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40606-kenya-extends-duty-exemptions-to-additional-feed-ingredients-food-business
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Duty relief helps Kenyan feed makers in principle, but the GE purity thresholds and limited non-GE supply mean little near-term effect on import demand or global prices.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: neutral
- DDGS: neutral
- CANMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- foodbusinessmea.com: https://www.foodbusinessmea.com/kenya-extends-duty-exemptions-to-additional-feed-ingredients/

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