Zone Four tea companies comprising Chinga, Iriaini, Gitugi, Gathuthi and Ragati cited the failure by KTDA MS to agree on the amended management agreement terms.
Officials from at least 10 tea processing factories made the request after meeting potential agents. They raised concerns about some of the clauses in the draft management contracts.
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Small-holder tea growers in Nyeri County affiliated with the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) will be full of joy and laughter in this second half of the year as they are set to receive bonuses worth Sh600 million. | Pulselive Kenya