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Coffee Cooperative unions oppose proposal to ban export of unprocessed coffee

National Coffee Cooperative Union (NACCU) Chairman Joseph Koskei (center) Secretary general Ephantus Majau (left) and Treasurer Patrick Kiringima (right) flanked by other officials addressing the press in Nakuru. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

Co-operative unions have cautioned MPs against outlawing the export of unprocessed coffee.

Union representatives, under the National Coffee Co-operative Union (NACCU), spoke against a proposed amendment to the Crops Act seeking to ban the export of raw coffee beans.

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