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Tea, Coffee & Cocoa
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Kenya halts Rainforest Alliance certification for tea factories over high costs, limited farmer benefits
The government suspends costly certification scheme, citing minimal gains for tea farmers and increased production expenses.
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Olam Food Ingredients launches sustainable instant coffee facility in Brazil to boost global supply chain
The new Linhares site in Espírito Santo expands ofi’s instant coffee footprint with a focus on traceability and renewable energy.
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Kenya sets ambitious target to quadruple tea exports to China by 2030
The government aims to expand its presence in China’s tea market while implementing reforms to boost farmer earnings and output.
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Nigeria approves National Cocoa Management Board to boost sector, compete globally
New cocoa board to support farmers, regulate market, and drive Nigeria’s competitiveness in the global cocoa value chain.
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Kenya opens coffee auctions to global markets to boost farmer earnings
Kenya introduces open international access to coffee auctions as part of wider reforms aimed at increasing farmer income and sector growth.