Kenyan KTDA factories experienced a decline in weekly tea sales, netting Sh772.7 million from 3,219,852kgs of tea at the Mombasa Tea Auction. This is down from Sh821.7 million the previous week, raising concerns among tea farmers.

• KTDA factories collectively earned Sh772.7 million last week, a decrease from the previous week's sales.
• The Mombasa Tea Auction handled 6.7 million kgs of tea, with Kenya contributing 5.2 kgs from KTDA and independent producers.
• Michimikuru factory in Meru offered the highest consignment, fetching Sh42.4 million from 186,872 Kgs.
• Enos Njeru, a KTDA Board member, noted that despite efforts to produce quality tea, returns have remained low.