Nairobi, May 10 -- Listed agricultural firm Kakuzi is planning a major commercial expansion of blueberry farming that will see acreage rise more than eightfold to 82 hectares by 2029 as the company deepens diversification away from traditional crops such as avocados.

Fresh disclosures by the firm's UK-based parent Camellia Plc show Kakuzi will scale blueberry production from the current 10 hectares to 22 hectares by the end of this year before embarking on further expansion over the following three years.

The planned growth signals Kakuzi's increasing focus on blueberries as one of its next major export products amid rising pressure on earnings from avocados and other traditional agricultural segments.

"In late 2025 the board supported...