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Sh21 billion coffee traded at Nairobi auction shipped to 55 countries

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585,066 bags of coffee were purchased by 45 dealers. [File. Standard]

Over 500,000 bags of coffee worth Sh21 billion traded at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE), were shipped to 55 countries in the last eight months.

Between October 1, 2023 and June 28, the regulator says 585,066 bags of coffee were purchased by 45 dealers, and at the auction, 101,858 bags exported to America.

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