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Tea experts speak out on sector crisis, propose solutions

At the heart of the crisis lies a global oversupply of tea with production outstripped consumption in 2023 by a staggering 391 million kilogrammes

Enforcing minimum quality standards is one of the interventions being mooted to ensure profitability and improve overall quality of tea in Uganda. File Photo
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Uganda's tea industry, a significant source of revenue and livelihood for over 1.2 million people, is facing a crisis.

Prices have plummeted, pushing farmers to abandon their crops and factories to

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Uganda Tea Association
Tea
Asia-Africa Tea Alliance
East African Tea Trade Association