TBK pushes for removal of costly county levies on tea transport and branding to safeguard farmers’ earnings and boost value addition.
Increased earnings at the Mombasa Tea Auction highlight strong demand as Kenya pursues renewed export opportunities with Iran.
The two nations have agreed on strict new regulations to safeguard tea quality and restore confidence in exports.
New certification initiative aims to double tea export earnings and boost incomes for 700,000 smallholder farmers across Kenya.
Certification suspension continues as stakeholders seek detailed report on economic impact and sustainable framework for Kenyan tea farmers.