| Country | Kenya, East Africa |
| Beneficiaries | Smallholder farmers |
| Project Description |
Origen Fresh is a company aimed at using advanced technologies to produce and supply high quality vegetable and essential oils. The company currently supports over 50,000 small scale farmers by buying their avocados amongst other fruits and nuts which are the processed into high quality oils that are exported to Europe, Asia and the USA. From training smallholder farmers for improved production and using environmentally friendly processes to supporting local communities, Origen Fresh is committed to a healthy balance between the ecosystem and the economy, for prosperity and advancement if a healthier, happier society. https://www.origenfresh.com/. |
| Scope of Legal Assistance | Sidley lawyers will advise on corporate structure, employment related matters and regulatory measures on products in Kenya being imported or exported to the EU and U.S. |