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Philip Mutooni of Avocado Exporters Association of Kenya, Zachary D Kolp of Mount Longonot Vineyards, Erick Sirali of TradeMark Africa,
Mokua Mogendi of CargoLedger and Rajarshi Chatterjee of Logistics Update Africa

Clarah Rehema of Figorr, Francis Murumbi, Patricia Koech of Cold Solutions Kenya, Elmiqdad Hassan Nandwa of Fawakih Import and Export,
Sharon Wanjiku Kabura of Avocado Aggregators Association of Kenya and Reji John of Logistics Update Africa

Peter Musola of Kenya Airways, Edwin Kamunge of Kubali Solutions, Yannick Weyn of TradeMark Africa, Stephen Mutai of Saudia Cargo
and Reji John of Logistics Update Africa

and aircraft modernisation. "Air freight The FLA 2024 conference catalysed strategic partnerships, technological
is important but will not replace sea dialogue, collaboration, and action advancements, and a commitment to
freight. Air freight will complement sea towards a more robust and sustainable sustainable practices will be vital in
freight," noted Mbogo, emphasising the floriculture industry in Africa. With a unlocking new avenues for growth and
industry's agility and adaptability. During strategic focus on digitalisation, data resilience.
the event, Sanjeev Gadhia, CEO at Astral analytics, and sustainability initiatives, In conclusion, the intersection
Aviation, also talked about the airline's Kenya's floriculture sector is poised for of digitalisation and sustainability
five-year sustainability plans that involve transformative growth, ensuring it remains marks a new chapter for Kenya's
the modernisation of the fleet along a global leader in flower exports while floriculture industry, promising a
with opening new route operations, reducing its environmental footprint. future where efficiency, profitability,
like Sharjah to Eldoret, to improve the As the industry navigates geopolitical and environmental stewardship are
connectivity of air cargo. disruptions and logistical complexities, integrated.

MAY - JUNE 2024
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