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Low consumption has continued to affect Uganda\u2019s coffee prices and the incomes that the farmers are supposed to earn.<\/p>\n

According to the chief operating officer at the private sector Foundation Grace Nshemeire \u2013Gwaku it is unfortunate that many of those who grow coffee do not even know the taste of their own product.<\/p>\n

Nshemeire made the remarks during the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the private sector foundation and the Uganda coffee Development Authority to promote local coffee consumption.<\/p>\n

She says those who have been tempted to devour the product, only eat the roasted cherries for special events as a symbol of the covenant between the families and individuals.<\/p>\n

Read:\u00a0Govt to invest Shs 10 billion in rejuvenating coffee sector<\/a><\/p>\n

As a result, the country\u2019s coffee consumption has stagnated at less than 3% compared to Ethiopia which consumes more than 50% of what they produce.<\/p>\n

READ:\u00a0Among warns against planned demo during presentation of coffee report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Low consumption has continued to affect Uganda\u2019s coffee prices and the incomes that the farmers are supposed to earn. According to the chief operating officer at the private sector Foundation Grace Nshemeire \u2013Gwaku it is unfortunate that many of those who grow coffee do not even know the taste of their own product. Nshemeire made the remarks during the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the private sector foundation and the Uganda coffee Development Authority to promote local coffee consumption. She says those who have been tempted to devour the product, only eat the roasted cherries for special events as a symbol of the covenant between the families and individuals. Read:\u00a0Govt to invest Shs 10 billion in rejuvenating coffee […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":45249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":""},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":""},"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[508,202],"class_list":["post-57340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-coffee","tag-coffee-growing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}