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Tea, Coffee & Cocoa – LATEST NEWS
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Coffee farmers in Kenya oppose direct payment plan amid fears of co-operative system collapse
Farmers warn government against enforcing direct payment system, citing risks to co-operative services and loan access.
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Browns Plantations becomes world’s largest tea producer following Finlays Kenya and Lipton acquisitions
The acquisitions add 85 million kilograms to Browns’ annual output, expanding its global tea footprint across Africa and Asia.
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Kenya sets sight on becoming first African nation to certify low-carbon tea
New certification initiative aims to double tea export earnings and boost incomes for 700,000 smallholder farmers across Kenya.
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Global coffee output to hit record 10.7M tonnes in 2025/26 – USDA
Global coffee production is forecast to reach an all-time high as robusta output expands in key producing countries.
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TGI Group launches financial inclusion drive to empower cocoa farmers, boost Nigeria’s cocoa industry
Over 1,700 cocoa farmers in Osun State gain access to banking, digital tools, and sustainability rewards under TGI initiative.