{
  "id": 6293346,
  "title": "Inside Kenya’s food waste crisis: Farmers lose income as a third of produce fails to reach plates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/inside-kenyas-food-waste-crisis-farmers-lose-income-as-a-third-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T14:42:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/inside-kenyas-food-waste-crisis-farmers-lose-income-as-a-third-of-produce-fails-to-reach-plates"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A significant share of food produced by farmers is being lost before it reaches consumers, putting pressure on farmers’ incomes while limiting access to affordable and nutritious food. The food waste crisis has emerged as a major challenge across the food supply chain, with farmers, traders, processors, retailers and consumers bearing the cost of produce […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}