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Gathaithi Farmers’ Cooperative Society
Gathaithi Farmers’ Cooperative Society is a prominent coffee producer based in the Nyeri County of Kenya. The society operates the Gathaithi Coffee Factory, which serves over 1,600 smallholder members who cultivate coffee on the slopes between Mt. Kenya and the Aberdare ranges.
Farm: Gathaithi Coffee Factory →History
The Gathaithi Coffee Factory was established in 1967, while the Gathaithi Farmers’ Cooperative Society was formally registered in 2000. The factory is situated in the Gaki location of the Tetu sub-county in Nyeri, a region historically recognized for producing high-quality, complex Kenyan coffees.
Published coffees linked to Gathaithi Farmers’ Cooperative Society
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Research sources & verification
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Research last reviewed: 2026-09-28
