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- James Gichanga Karanja: Director, General Manager
Freshco was founded in 2000 with the primary objective of producing, processing and distributing high quality seeds and planting materials to the farming community in Kenya and East and Central Africa (ECA) region at large. The company has its principal offices located in Nairobi. Freshco Seeds is a member of Seed Trade Association of Kenya (STAK).
Our main products include; maize (corn) seeds, vegetables seeds, Drought Tolerant Crops seeds, tree seeds among other planting materials.
Freshco sources its germplasm mainly from Kenya agricultural Research Institute (KARI), International Centre for Maize and Wheat Improvement (CIMMYT), AATF and other CGIAR organisations, under Material Transfer Agreements (MTA). And it also obtains vegetable seeds from renowned world breeders and seed producers and suppliers.
