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• February 20, 2025
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Sustainable Avocado Exports: The Benefits of Using Eco-Friendly Wooden Pallets in Kenya

Introduction Kenya is a leading exporter of avocados, supplying high-quality produce to global markets. However, sustainability concerns in logistics and packaging are becoming increasingly important. Using eco-friendly wooden pallets helps exporters reduce their environmental footprint while ensuring compliance with international trade standards. As avocado exports continue to grow, the demand for sustainable solutions in packaging […]

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• February 19, 2025
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The Hidden Cost of Cheap Pallets: Why Durability Beats Price Every Time

Introduction Pallets are an essential component of logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management. Many businesses opt for the cheapest pallets available, thinking they are saving money. However, the reality is that low-quality pallets come with hidden costs that can lead to higher long-term expenses, inefficiencies, and even safety hazards. The True Cost of Cheap Pallets […]

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• February 19, 2025
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Deka Kraft’s Vision 2030: Building Kenya’s Industrial Future, One Pallet at a Time

Deka Kraft is at the forefront of Kenya’s industrial transformation, providing high-quality wooden pallets that support logistics, warehousing, and supply chain efficiency. Our Vision 2030 is dedicated to building a stronger, more sustainable industrial future for Kenya. Wooden pallets play a crucial role in modernizing logistics, reducing waste, and improving the movement of goods across […]

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• February 18, 2025
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Choosing the Right Wooden Pallet: A Comprehensive Guide to Types and Uses

Introduction Wooden pallets are a staple in global logistics, warehousing, and shipping industries. They provide a stable base for transporting goods efficiently and safely. Understanding their different types and applications helps businesses optimize their supply chains. What Are Wooden Pallets? Wooden pallets are flat structures used to support goods while being lifted by forklifts, pallet […]

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• February 18, 2025
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Navigating Export Regulations: What Every Kenyan Grower Needs to Know in 2025

Introduction Kenya is a leading exporter of agricultural products such as tea, coffee, and fresh produce. However, navigating export regulations is essential to ensure compliance and smooth business operations. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of what every Kenyan grower needs to know about exporting in 2025. Understanding Kenyan Export Regulations Key Governing Bodies Kenya […]

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• February 14, 2025
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A Farmer’s Guide: Preparing Your Avocados for Export Using Wooden Pallet Systems in Kenya

Introduction Kenya’s avocado industry is booming, with increasing demand from international markets such as the European Union, the Middle East, and Asia. However, exporting avocados successfully is more than just growing high-quality fruit. Proper post-harvest handling, packaging, and transportation play a crucial role in ensuring product quality and meeting strict global standards. One essential yet […]

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• February 14, 2025
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Why Wooden Pallets Outperform Plastic for Avocado Exports in Kenya: A Cost-Benefit Analysis

Introduction When it comes to exporting avocados from Kenya, every detail matters. From harvesting and packaging to logistics and transportation, each step impacts the freshness, quality, and cost-effectiveness of the process. But one crucial factor often gets overlooked: the choice of pallets. While plastic pallets may seem like a modern alternative, the reality is that […]

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• February 13, 2025
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How to Ensure Durability and Longevity of Wooden Pallets in Kenya: Expert Tips from Deka Kraft’s 15 Years of Experience

Understanding Kenya’s Environmental Challenges The durability of wooden pallets in Kenya faces unique challenges due to specific climatic and environmental conditions that can impact their longevity. Climate Considerations Kenya’s diverse climate zones present varying challenges: Coastal Regions: High humidity levels (70-80%) Salt air exposure Extreme temperature fluctuations Heavy seasonal rainfall Intense UV radiation Inland Areas: […]

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• February 12, 2025
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The Importance of Sustainable Sourcing in Wooden Pallet Production: 10 Key Environmental Practices

Meta Description: Understanding Sustainable Sourcing The wooden pallet industry stands at a critical juncture where environmental responsibility meets industrial necessity. Over the past decade, sustainable sourcing has transformed from a niche concern into a fundamental aspect of pallet production. This shift reflects both growing environmental awareness and the recognition that sustainable practices are essential for […]

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• February 12, 2025
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Ensuring Safety and Quality: The Complete Guide to Wooden Pallet Regulations in Warehousing – 12 Critical Standards

Understanding Regulatory Framework Modern warehousing operations must navigate a complex web of regulations and standards designed to ensure safety and quality in pallet usage. This comprehensive overview helps warehouse managers and safety officers maintain compliance while optimizing operations. Global Standards Overview Current international frameworks include: ISO 6780 for pallet dimensions ISPM 15 for international shipping […]

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