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What those fixing the coffee industry should know

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Harvested coffee at a farm in Nandi Hills, Nandi County. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

There has been talk of faceless puppeteers who have gamed the intricate coffee system of production and sale.

Cartels have been blamed for holding the industry in their thrall. Stakeholders hope that intractable problems will soon be resolved over a cup of coffee.

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