Tea, Coffee & Cocoa – LATEST NEWS
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Ivory Coast cocoa output set to rise 10.5% in 2025/26 season
Ivory Coast forecasts a rebound in cocoa production in 2025/26, driven by improved farm inputs, higher prices and recovering plantations after years of weather and disease disruptions.
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Kenya seeks US$34.7M to modernize tea factories, boost value addition for farmers
Kenya plans a Kes 4.5 billion investment to modernize tea factories, improve value addition and strengthen competitiveness in the global tea market while increasing farmer earnings.
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Kenya coffee exports forecast to rise 12% in 2026/27 – USDA
Kenya’s coffee sector is projected to post stronger exports and production in 2026/27, supported by rising global Arabica prices and expanded government-backed farming programmes.
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Ivory Coast Cocoa output set to rise 10.5% in 2025/26 season – CCC
Ivory Coast forecasts a rebound in cocoa production in 2025/26, driven by improved farm inputs, higher prices and recovering plantations after years of weather and disease disruptions.
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Kenya plans stricter tea sector regulations to protect farmers, strengthen industry oversight
Kenya plans stricter tea sector regulations to strengthen oversight, protect farmers, improve quality standards and boost the global competitiveness of the country’s tea industry.