Coffee

Farmers warn government against enforcing direct payment system, citing risks to co-operative services and loan access.

Global coffee production is forecast to reach an all-time high as robusta output expands in key producing countries.

Belgium emerged as the top buyer as Kenya expanded its export footprint to 60 countries during the 2023/2024 coffee year.

The 2024 report outlines certification gains, smallholder support, and evolving sustainability strategies amid climate and geopolitical challenges.

Uganda records robust coffee export growth, driven by a strong harvest, resilient prices, and expanded international market access.