Tea, Coffee & Cocoa
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Kenyan tea processor Rukuriri Tea Factory invests US$2.1M in new orthodox processing line
KENYA – Rukuriri Tea Factory, a KTDA affiliate company in Embu County, has initiated plans to install an orthodox tea processing line for Sh300 million…
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Ekaterra Tea Company suspends operations in Bomet, Kericho counties over insecurity
KENYA – Ekaterra Tea Company has suspended its operations in two Rift Valley counties in Kenya due to insecurity following the heightened invasion and destruction…
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Tea management review to save Kenyan farmers US$5.8m yearly
KENYA – Tea farmers in Kenya anticipate earning more from the sector following the completion of negotiations to review management agreements between smallholder tea factories…
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KTDA sets up new specialty tea factory in Kiambu
KENYA – Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has invested Sh130 million (US$0.95m) in building a new specialty tea (white and purple varieties) processing factory in…
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Rainforest Alliance suspends licenses of James Finlay Kenya, Ekaterra Tea Kenya over sexual abuse allegations
KENYA – Rainforest Alliance has suspended the licenses of two multinational tea companies in Kericho and Bomet counties, James Finlay (Kenya) Limited, and Ekaterra Tea…