Germany, Japan tests on Kenyan coffee conflict

A farmer in Tuiyo, Kapseret Constituency of Uasin Gishu County during harvesting of ripe berries on September 25, 2021. PHOTO | JARED NYATAYA | NMG

A test conducted in Germany on the same consignment of coffee that had been flagged in Japan for having surpassed the minimal level of chemical residue returned negative, bringing a new twist on the previous findings.

Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) managing director Theophilus Mutui said the tests conducted on the same coffee samples in Germany turned out to be negative.

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