Thika, KenyaKernel processor
Products: Style 1–4 kernels
Typical certifications: BRCGS, FSSC 22000
Products
Kernels, nut-in-shell
Kernel styles
Style 0 – 8
Harvest
Feb – Jul
Typical supplier profiles
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Thika, KenyaEmbu & Meru, KenyaSmallholder aggregator
Products: Nut-in-shell
Typical certifications: GLOBALG.A.P.
Central highlands, KenyaOrganic nut exporter
Products: Organic kernels, oil
Typical certifications: EU Organic, Fairtrade
Why source from Kenya?
- ✓Ideal highland growing climate
- ✓Modern processing capacity
- ✓Strong smallholder supply base
Trade access
EACCOMESAEU EPA (duty-free)AGOA (USA)AfCFTA
Sourcing FAQ
What are macadamia kernel styles?
Styles grade kernels by size: Style 0–1 are whole kernels, higher numbers are halves and pieces.
How are kernels packed?
Usually vacuum-packed in 11.34 kg foil bags inside cartons, flushed with nitrogen.
Are there export restrictions?
Kenya has at times restricted raw nut-in-shell exports to support local processing. Check current rules.
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