Coffee plantation/photo courtesy

EU compliance rules threaten Kenya’s coffee exports as deadline draws closer

Kenya’s coffee industry is facing a looming challenge as the deadline for compliance with the European Union’s Deforestation-Free Products Regulation (EUDR) draws closer. The regulation, which aims to prevent imports linked to deforestation, requires all coffee destined for the EU market to be fully traceable and verified as not originating from deforested land after December…

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki/photo file.

DP confirms completion of Meru Industrial Park, affirms gov’t efforts to rejuvenate coffee industry

The Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has confirmed that the construction of the Meru Aggregation and Industrial Park (CAIP) will be completed by the end of this year. DP Kindiki said the government is keen on completing and operationalizing the Meru Aggregation and Industrial Park by December. The national and county governments are building 47 CAIPs across…

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