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State explores new markets to grow tea exports

Workers pick tea on a farm. [File, Standard]

Tea worth Sh2.24 billion weighing 155.09 million kilogrammes was exported to the international market between July and September 2024, up from 120.24 million kgs in the same period last year.

In a quarterly report, the Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) revealed that during the period, 8.54 million kgs were sold locally, higher than the previous year's 8.49 million kgs.

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