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Originally published by The Standard BusinessSeptember 13, 2026
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Mombasa tea auction trades 6.5 million kgs
The Mombasa tea auction traded 6.5 million kgs where Kenya's growers under KTDA factories and independent producers offered 5.2 million kgs...
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The Mombasa tea auction successfully traded 6.5 million kgs of made tea, generating significant revenue for producers across four East African countries.
- Kenya's KTDA factories and independent producers offered 5.2 million kgs, with KTDA factories earning Sh1.015 billion.
- Smallholder factories achieved premium prices, with Mununga factory leading at Sh438.6 per kg.
- KTDA Holding Chairman Enos Njeru noted that reduced green leaf production has driven up prices, while increased fertilizer availability is expected to boost future production.
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