Actors Involved in the WRS

Government body that certifies warehouse operators and oversees operations of every player in the Warehouse Receipt System to ensure they conduct their role according to the law.

The minister in charge of Agriculture in the County who licenses the Warehouse Operator in the County.

A person engaging in the business of hiring out/owns space for storage of goods and issuance of warehouse receipts.

A farmer/trader/aggregator/cooperative society/community based organization who delivers commodity to a certified warehouse.

Institutions whose business is to advance credit to clients including banks, SACCOs and microfinance institutions.

Traders, consumers and processors who purchase commodity from the certified warehouse.