Tea, Coffee & Cocoa – AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Global cocoa prices to drop over 50% in 2026 as supply recovers – World Bank
World Bank forecasts cocoa prices to fall by over 50% in 2026 as global supply recovers, signaling a sharp correction after recent record highs.
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Kenya’s Kirinyaga coffee farmers earn record US$57.2M as payouts hit US$1.21 per kg
Kirinyaga coffee farmers post record Kes 7.4 billion earnings, driven by higher payouts, improved production, and strong cooperative performance in the 2025/2026 season.
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Kenya’s Tea Industry: Restoring Leadership through Reforms
Kenya is not just known for its wildlife and scenic landscapes; it’s also the world’s leading exporter of black tea. Tea is the backbone of Kenya’s agriculture,…
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Limuru Tea reports US$387.0K pre-tax loss in 2025
Limuru Tea’s losses deepen in 2025 as rising costs and weak tea prices erode revenue, highlighting ongoing challenges in Kenya’s tea sector.
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Coffee Planet targets GCC expansion after 19% revenue growth in FY25, boosts UAE roasting capacity
Coffee Planet eyes rapid GCC expansion after strong FY25 growth, supported by local roasting capacity, rising demand, and plans for new international market entry.