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March 5, 2026
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Tea market nets Sh1.5 billion for the smallholder factories in a week

Tea market nets Sh1.5 billion for the smallholder factories in a week

Smallholder tea factories earned Sh1.5 billion from the sale of over 4.4 million kilogrammes of tea at the Mombasa Tea Auction...

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Smallholder tea factories in Kenya have earned Sh1.5 billion from the sale of over 4.4 million kilograms of tea at the recent Mombasa Tea Auction.

  • The total earnings for the week amounted to Sh1.5 billion from 4,426,369 kgs of tea sold.
  • The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) and its chairman, Enos Njeru, are central to this operation.
  • Growers are urged by KTDA leadership to ensure high-quality plucking to attract buyers and maintain market appeal.

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