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Coffee regulators issue measures to curb rampant coffee theft

Coffee stakeholders during a meeting in Embu town recently. (PHOTO: JOSEPH MUCHIRI/STANDARD)

Coffee regulators have banned millers from buying coffee without proper documentation in a bid to curb theft at the factories.

According to the Coffee Directorate, co-operatives turning in their dried coffee should produce records to show the origin of the coffee, failing which it will be rejected.

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