Agrico East Africa is a subsidiary of Agrico in Kenya. The company multiplies and distributes Agrico's potato varieties locally.
Agrico owns 70% of Agrico East Africa (2017).
Agrico East Africa has 13 approved seed potato varieties in the Kenyan market. Multiplication and distribution to local farmers of at least three potato varieties (Destiny, Manitou and Markies) is in an advanced stage.
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Octubre 10, 2026
De la finca a las patatas fritas: la industria keniana de las patatas fritas se prepara para recibir al mundo
De cara al Congreso Mundial de la Patata 2026, Wanjiru Mambo analiza el crecimiento de la industria de procesamiento de patatas en Kenia, la expansión de Wedgehut Foods, los retos de la cadena de suministro y las oportunidades para agricultores, procesadores locales y mercados regionales.
Noviembre 29, 2023
Agrico and Agrico PSA to expand their seed potato activities in Tanzania
By signing the distribution agreement with Fraxen Consult Ltd, Agrico seed potatoes will be exported to small-scale farmers in Tanzania later this year.
Marzo 28, 2023
Kenya Potato Consortium to lay groundwork for local value chain
It may be recalled how shocked Kenyans were when reports began filtering in the media last year January 2022 that the multinational food giant KFC has run out of ‘fries’ for customers following the non-delivery of potatoes from their overseas suppliers.
Octubre 06, 2022
Norda industries favors Markies for the production of potato chips in Kenya
Markies has already become the number one for potato chips in Kenya. Simultaneously Markies is also increasingly demanded by Kenya’s crisping industry. A good example is Norda Industries who favors our Markies variety for their potato crisps.Make This Page Even Better!
This content was last updated on Agosto 14, 2026
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