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Coffee farmers have 8 months to comply with EU regulations

Under the new regulations, coffee coming from coffee farms that replaced trees or forests after 30 December 2020 will not be allowed on the European Market. Because they will have breached EU regulations.

(L-R) Charles Francis Mugoya Chairperson of the Board of Uganda Coffee Development Authority interacting with Gerald Kyalo Acting Director Development Services of Uganda Coffee Development Authority and Martha Nalubega Wandera Board Member of Uganda Coffee Development Authority looks on during Uganda Coffee Development Authority breakfast meeting on EUDR compliance at Mestil Hotel on February 22, 2024. Photos by Mary Kansiime
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Ugandan coffee farmers have only 8 months to comply with newly released European Union regulations against deforestation or the cutting down of trees to create space for coffee

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