Rukuriri Tea Factory was greatly honored to host the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Hon. Mutahi Kagwe, during the official release of the Kenya Tea Industry Performance Report 2025.
This comprehensive report outlines the current state of the tea sector, highlighting key achievements, market performance, and strategic priorities geared towards sustainable growth in the industry. It provides valuable insights into global tea market trends, pricing at the Mombasa Tea Auction, production volumes, value addition, farmer earnings, and policy reforms aimed at strengthening the tea value chain and ensuring better returns for farmers.
The event brought together distinguished leaders and stakeholders from across the tea sector, including:
H.E. Cecily Mbarire, Governor of Embu County
Hon. Eric Muchangi, MP Runyenjes Constituency
Hon. Gatundu MP
Tea Board of Kenya officials
Mombasa Tea Auction leadership
KTDA Board Members
Zone 1–8 Factory Unit Managers
Rukuriri Tea Factory Directors, Management and Staff
Farmers from Rukuriri, Mungania and Kathangariri Tea Factories
Representatives from Nawiri Sacco and Kinga ya Mkulima
Leaf Quality Managers and TBK Head Office Staff
The strong representation demonstrated the unity, collaboration, and shared commitment within the tea sector towards driving growth, improving efficiency, and uplifting the livelihoods of tea farmers.
As Rukuriri Tea Factory, we remain committed to producing high-quality tea while embracing innovation, transparency, and farmer-centered growth. Together with all stakeholders, we continue building a resilient, competitive, and sustainable tea industry for Kenya.
☕ Empowering farmers, strengthening the future of tea.
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