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Suspected fake fertilizer supplier SBL Innovate delivered 100,000 bags to NCPB outlets countrywide. However, its owner Josiah Kariuki has dismissed the assertions affirming that his products were certified by KEBS. In a high fever grilling, the agriculture committee tasked him to explain whether diatomite was sold in the name of fertilizer factoring that his company is based in a region rich in the mineral. Kariuki's lawyers has casted aspersions on the impartiality of the committee, citing unfairness during the proceedings.
SBL decries not being given a fair hearing by Agricultural meeting
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