Future of Kenya's tea sector promising, but comes with challenges
Kenya Tea Growers Association CEO Apollo Kiarii spoke to the Star.
Source: the-star.co.ke
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Tea farming giants oppose community's claim to land
Producers claim they inject Sh6.4 billion annually into the economy and it would be a big loss if the land is taken away.
Source: standardmedia.co.ke
Tea lobby plans to en join UK lass action case
Scotland's civil court has ordered James Finlay to stop a legal action that would affect the ongoing case in the UK.
Source: businessdailyafrica.com
Flip-flop policy on tea machines irks multinationals
The firms, through their lobby, have warned that such a move will result in layoffs due to the high cost of labour.
Source: businessdailyafrica.com
Use of machines shaves tea farms' plucking costs
The farms have been spending up to Sh15 a kilo in payment on labourers for every kilo of tea that they pluck, making it the single largest component of production cost.
Source: businessdailyafrica.com