Our Teas

Our Markets

Kenya is the leading exporter of black CTC teas in the world accounting for about 22% of global exports. Out of this KTDA accounts for about 13% of global exports.

Kenya is the leading exporter of black CTC teas in the world accounting for about 22% of global exports. Out of this KTDA accounts for about 13% of global exports.

Market Sustainability

Strategic partnerships with our customers for mutual business growth and unique positioning of our products into markets with low or no presence.

KTDA has continuosly remained competitive in the market through certification and adherence of market entry requirements.

Our Certifications

ISO 22000:2005 & ISO 9001:2015 – All 69 KTDA managed factories are ISO certified from bush to cup to demonstrate our efforts of food safety management. The standards ensures we continually improve the processes needed to provide safe tea and increase trust to the public, Industry and public sector both locally and internationally. 

ISO 22000:2005 & ISO 9001:2015 – All 69 KTDA managed factories are ISO certified from bush to cup to demonstrate our efforts of food safety management. The standards ensures we continually improve the processes needed to provide safe tea and increase trust to the public, Industry and public sector both locally and internationally. 

Rainforest Alliance – The certification standards ensures our farmers adhere to best agriculture practices for land use, farm management and protection of the natural resources for sustainable tea farming, the certification has been adopted by all our factories.

Rainforest Alliance – The certification standards ensures our farmers adhere to best agriculture practices for land use, farm management and protection of the natural resources for sustainable tea farming, the certification has been adopted by all our factories.

Fairtrade – KTDA has 27 Fairtrade certified factories that have been empowered to improve their communities through social and environment standards.


Fairtrade – KTDA has 27 Fairtrade certified factories that have been empowered to improve their communities through social and environment standards.


The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – All KTDA factories have acquired FDA manufacturer registration numbers to ascertain that the tea is manufactured following safe and health standards as required by the Unites States Department of Health and Human Services.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – All KTDA factories have acquired FDA manufacturer registration numbers to ascertain that the tea is manufactured following safe and health standards as required by the Unites States Department of Health and Human Services.

Good Manufacture Practice (GMP) – The standards ensures that all our factories maintain top quality manufacture process that minimize or get rid of contamination instances to assure our customers of safe and high quality tea.

Good Manufacture Practice (GMP) – The standards ensures that all our factories maintain top quality manufacture process that minimize or get rid of contamination instances to assure our customers of safe and high quality tea.