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Mabale Tea Growers Factory Ltd Kyenjojo District, Uganda. This association of smallholders were given the tea factory in 1994 and gained fair trade certification in 1999. Buys green leaf tea from 3,000 smallholders, 1,000 of whom are shareholders in the factory.
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Mabale Tea Growers Factory Ltd Kyenjojo District, Uganda This association of smallholders were given the tea factory in 1994 and gained fair trade certification in 1999. Buys green leaf tea from 3,000 smallholders, 1,000 of whom are shareholders in the factory. Source: Mabale Tea Growers Factory Ltd, www.mabaletea.com
Mabale Tea Growers Factory Ltd Kyenjojo District, Uganda Mabale is a sister organisation to Mpanga Tea Growers Factory located nearby and another Shared Interest Customer. 4% of Mabale’s processed tea is sold to the fair trade market, through Cafedirect Source: Mabale Tea Growers Factory Ltd, www.mabaletea.com
Mabale Tea Growers Factory Ltd Kyenjojo District, Uganda A loan from Shared Interest in June 2007 of £150,000 was used to build an extension and install a new steam system in the withering section. These changes have increased the efficiency and productivity of the factory leading to improved profitability and quality. Source: Mabale Tea Growers Factory Ltd, www.mabaletea.com