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The inaugural Speciality Tea Awards ceremony

Event feted efforts in producing and manufacturing tea

In Summary

• Winners included Tumoi Tea Limited, KTDA management services and Gatanga Tea Industries

Gatanga Industries chairman Karanja Kinyanjui, factory manager Elizebeth Njeri and sales and marketing director Kimani Kaganjo
Gatanga Industries chairman Karanja Kinyanjui, factory manager Elizebeth Njeri and sales and marketing director Kimani Kaganjo
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The Agriculture and Food Authority last week recognised tea growers for their passion and efforts in producing and manufacturing tea during the inaugural ceremony.

Among the winners of the events were Tumoi Tea Limited, KTDA management services and Gatanga Tea Industries. The ceremony took place at DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel, Ngong Road.

Emork Tea MD Collins Koech and PSTAK chairman Boaz Kata
Emork Tea MD Collins Koech and PSTAK chairman Boaz Kata
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Imenti Tea Factory production manager Moses Gitau and Kangaita production manager Duncan Momanyi
Imenti Tea Factory production manager Moses Gitau and Kangaita production manager Duncan Momanyi
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Tea researcher Dr Ochanda Simon, Thumaita Tea Factory production manager Ken Muyesu and production assistant Edward Mwangi
Tea researcher Dr Ochanda Simon, Thumaita Tea Factory production manager Ken Muyesu and production assistant Edward Mwangi
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KTDA manager specialist product Grace Mogambi and Kiriti Tea Factory board chairman Charles Njuru Kihara
KTDA manager specialist product Grace Mogambi and Kiriti Tea Factory board chairman Charles Njuru Kihara
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Tea Research Institute director Samson Kamunya and Tea Directory interim head Peris Mudida
Tea Research Institute director Samson Kamunya and Tea Directory interim head Peris Mudida
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Kagwe Tea Factory unit manager Francis Wamae, Kiru Tea Factory factory manager Mathias Ithiga and tea specialist Mercylynate Rotich
Kagwe Tea Factory unit manager Francis Wamae, Kiru Tea Factory factory manager Mathias Ithiga and tea specialist Mercylynate Rotich
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