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Tea, Coffee & Cocoa – Trade & Market Updates
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Tanzania unveils tea sector initiative to boost global competitiveness, quality standards
Tanzania shifts from volume-based production to premium tea branding through rigorous quality controls and farmer empowerment initiatives.
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Uganda’s tea industry in crisis as farmers abandon plantations over plunging prices
Ugandan tea farmers are uprooting crops amid price crashes, calling for urgent government intervention to rescue the struggling sector.
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Côte d’Ivoire increases cocoa prices in response to President Trump’s tariffs
Though the country does not have the ability to set the price for cocoa, it could raise export taxes on cocoa to earn more revenue.
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Coffee volumes drop at Nairobi Auction as Kirinyaga farmers celebrate record payouts
Lower volumes traded at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange contrast with rising farmer earnings in Kirinyaga County for the 2024/25 season.
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Brazil’s green coffee exports surge 92% in March as global prices and tariffs reshape market
Brazil posts a significant rise in coffee export revenues amid shifting global trade dynamics and rising international prices.