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COFEK Drags Weetabix, Brookside, KNDI to Court Over “Fake” Endorsement Seal on Kenyan Breakfast Tables
Kenya’s apex consumer lobby has fired a fresh constitutional missile at the breakfast aisle, dragging the…
Crime4 August 2026
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COFEK Watch3 June 2026
KALRO raises red flag on increased aflatoxins in poorly dried cereals on Kenyan market
Consumers have been warned over the presence of cereals contaminated with dangerous levels of aflatoxins circulating…
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COFEK Watch30 March 2026
Poison on shelf: Why Kenya Pulled Four Peanut Butter Brands From the Market
The contamination levels are not a near-miss. They are a crisis. On March 25, 2026, the…
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COFEK Watch12 August 2025
Complaint on bad LG Kenya refrigerator and mishandling of customer raising concerns
Dear LG Kenya Team, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to lodge…
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Food27 March 2025
Toxic work environment at Bidco Africa: Workers ventilate on their tribulations at the firm
Employees at multinational consumer goods company Bidco Africa have raised serious allegations of workplace harassment, verbal…
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Entertainment27 January 2025
Complaints swell on Watamu Mapango restaurant selling bad food
I am writing to formally report serious food safety violations at Watamu Mapango Restaurant in Watamu….
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Featured1 May 2024
Most popular edible oils in Kenya: They include Elianto and others
There are many edible oils in Kenya. They are received differently by different consumers. Some are…
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Food6 March 2024
Calling out KNDI on the fraud of “endorsement” of Weetabix, Brookside and other products
Cofek has learnt with grave concern that the Kenya Nutritionists & Dieticians Institute (KNDI) is purporting…
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Food5 November 2023
High cost of living: Kenyans cut spending on travel, dining as costs go up
Households have trimmed non-essential spending under the weight of rising costs, according to a new survey…
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Food2 November 2023
Carrefour Mega misleading consumers on ‘Minute Maid’ promotion
An unhappy consumer, Thursday, called Cofek urging the Federation to investigate the conduct of Carrefour Kenya…
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Food30 October 2023
Why a consumer is protesting Daima milk change of prices before promotion ends
Naivas Supermarket (Capital Center and South C branches) have again changed offer prices midway. Daima Bora…
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Food12 October 2023
Five Billion Lives at Risk from Industrially Produced Trans Fats
Five billion people around the world have no protection against industrially produced trans fats (ITFAs), putting…
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