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Tea, Coffee & Cocoa
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Ivory Coast enhances cocoa traceability with distribution of electronic cards to cocoa farmers
IVORY COAST – Ivory Coast, the world’s top cocoa producer, through the Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC) has commenced a nationwide distribution of electronic cards…
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Tea prices at Mombasa auction fall to new record lows as demand from Pakistan, Egypt dries up
KENYA – Tea farmers in Kenya may continue to earn less from their produce as tea worth Sh1.6 billion (US$12.6m) has been taken out of…
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KTDA partners GridX Duara Holdings in green energy project, seeks to cut cost of production by US$2.5m
KENYA- Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has formed a joint venture, Chai Power Limited, with energy firm GridX Duara Holdings for the installation of solar…
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Coffee production in Kenya falls 69% in 10 years
KENYA- In 10 years, Kenya, which was producing 130, 000 metric tons of coffee per annum, has decreased its production rate by 69.23% to 40,…
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Gabon aims to multiply cocoa production twelve times by 2025 to reach 3,000 tonnes
Gabon – The Gabonese government plans to return to its 1975 glory as one of the largest African cocoa producers by boosting the national cocoa…