{"id":36876,"date":"2024-05-07T19:02:58","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T19:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/05\/07\/government-secures-lucrative-market-abroad-for-kenyan-tea\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T19:02:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T19:02:58","slug":"government-secures-lucrative-market-abroad-for-kenyan-tea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/government-secures-lucrative-market-abroad-for-kenyan-tea\/","title":{"rendered":"Government secures lucrative market  abroad for Kenyan tea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tea farmers will earn more from the crop following a pact between Kenya and Liptons Teas and Infusions and Brown Investments.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Under the new plan, the two firms will position Kenya\u2019s Tea as a premium product to the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration will see these entities partner with the local communities to enhance the capacity of the sector.<\/p>\n<p>It will include the setting up of a Community Endowment Trust Fund with an initial investment of Ksh1 billion in community projects.<\/p>\n<p>Liptons is already setting up the Lipton\u2019s Tea Academy that will see the training of farmers on the global best practice to achieve maximum value on their crop.<\/p>\n<p>The two entities will also set up a state-of-the-art tea-specific fertilisers plant.<\/p>\n<p>President William Ruto said Kenyan tea will continue attracting world attention due to its top quality.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke on Tuesday at State House in Nairobi.<\/p>\n<p>Present in the meeting were Sri Lanka High Commissioner Veluppillai Kananathan, among other leaders.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/government-secures-lucrative-market-abroad-for-kenyan-tea\/\">Government secures lucrative market  abroad for Kenyan tea<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tea farmers will earn more from the crop following a pact between Kenya and Liptons Teas and Infusions and Brown Investments. Under the new plan, the two firms will position Kenya\u2019s Tea as a premium product to the global stage. The collaboration will see these entities partner with the local communities to enhance the capacity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}