Dairy farmer groups and individual farmers engaged in collecting, bulking, or marketing raw milk in Kenya require a Primary Producer Licence from the Kenya Dairy Board (KDB), under the Dairy Industry Act, Cap 336. This is the entry-level licence in Kenya’s dairy value chain regulatory framework.
Fee Summary Table
| Item | Fee (Ksh.) |
|---|---|
| Annual fee | 1,200 |
| Application fee | 600 |
| Total | 1,800 |
Figures reflect KDB’s published Primary Producer Licence fees. The licence is valid for twelve months from the date of issue. Confirm current rates with your nearest KDB branch or the KDB online portal before applying.
What You Need
- Proof of dairy farming activity (individual or group)
- Completed application form (Form 1 under the Dairy Industry Regulations)
- Payment of the prescribed fee to KDB
