Coffee

A new sustainability initiative aims to boost coffee yields for 5,000 Kirinyaga farmers amid opposition to government payout reforms.

New investment aim to triple coffee production, modernise cooperatives, and expand market access through local value addition and digitisation.

Closure of JDE’s Banbury site marks the end of a 60-year legacy as production shifts to European locations.

Kenya’s classification as low risk under the EU deforestation regulation brings relief to exporters and boosts investor confidence.

The expansion includes advanced bottle-moulding technology, a regional distribution center, and the creation of 200 new jobs.