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Kenya · Nyeri
Kieni Espresso
Charles Gathaiya Murimi
Coffee Collective
Kieni Cooperative
Field Blend· Washed
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Farmer profile
🇰🇪Kenya
Charles Gathaiya Murimi
Charles Gathaiya Murimi is the chairman of Kieni Factory, a cooperative wet mill in Nyeri, Kenya. Coffee Collective lists him among its farmer partners and identifies Kieni Cooperative as the producing partner for its current Kieni coffees.
Farm: Kieni Cooperative →History
Coffee Collective documented Murimi as Kieni’s chairman during a 2017 origin visit. At that time Kieni was described as part of the Mugaga society with about 900 active farmer members; the current product page says the roaster–cooperative relationship is approaching two decades.
Published coffees linked to Charles Gathaiya Murimi
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Research last reviewed: 2026-09-29