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US roasters to raise Kenya’s coffee imports 25 per cent
A farmer plucks ripe coffee berries from his farm: The Coffee Directorate is exhibiting Kenya’s specialty coffee at the annual global coffee meeting that brings together key stakeholders in the sector. FILE PHOTO | BENSON MOMANYI | NMG
American roasters are expected to raise coffee purchases from Kenya by a quarter to Sh3.5 billion annually after the country showcased its produce in the ongoing symposium in Seattle, US.
Coffee Directorate made a pitch for Kenya’s specialty coffee during the exhibition to have the US, which pays a premium price for the commodity, increase its uptake 25 per cent.
