Coffee board looks east in drive to access new markets

Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) plans to start marketing the country’s coffee to China, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Russia as it seeks to get markets for the product.

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Coffee is one of Tanzania’s seven traditional exports with Bank of Tanzania (BoT) figures putting the crop’s export earnings at $162 million in 2015, a massive improvement from $121 million in 2014, thanks to increased production volumes and unit prices.

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