Crops (Coffee) (General) Regulations, 2019 (L.N. No. 102 of 2019). Country/Territory Kenya Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 100 of 1 July 2019. Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Food quality control/food safety Coffee/cocoa/tea International trade Processing/handling Classification/declassification Inspection Beverages Plant production Institution Authorization/permit Plant protection Planting material/seeds Certification Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa Abstract These Regulations concern various matters relating to production and processing of and trading in coffee. The object and purpose of these Regulations is to — (a) to give effect to section 40 of the Crops Act, 2013; (b) to provide for licences to be issued by the licensing authorities; (c) to provide for the obligations of licence holders and service providers, and the protection and regulation of their interests along the value chain; (d) recognize the grower of coffee as the owner of coffee until the coffee is sold and paid for; (e) provide for protection of growers' rights along the value chain; (f) provide for a transparent and timely clearing and settlement of coffee sales proceeds to the growers and service providers; (g) provide for the collection and maintenance of data related to coffee; (h) ensure improvement of coffee standards, increased production and support; and (i) regulate the coffee industry in Kenya. Full text English Website www.kenyalaw.org References - Legislation Implements Crops Act, 2013 (No. 16 of 2013). Legislation | Kenya | 2013 Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Institution, Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Agricultural land, Land-use planning, Plant production, Plant protection, International trade, Policy/planning, Registration, Non-governmental entity, Inspection, Irrigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Coffee (General) Rules. Legislation | Kenya Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Coffee/cocoa/tea, International trade, Processing/handling, Beverages, Plant production, Institution, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by The Crops (Coffee) General Amendment Regulations (L.N. no. 102 of 2022). Legislation | Kenya | 2022 Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Internal trade, International trade, Monitoring, Standards, Traceability/product tracing, Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX