KNCU
Kilimanjaro Native Co-operative Union
- 61,000 smallholder coffee growers
- Located in Moshi, 580km north west of the capital Dar-es-Salaam
- Established in 1933
- Partners with Cafédirect since 1994
KNCU coffee
goes into:
- Premium Freeze dried coffee: Classics Medium Roast
- Fresh Ground Coffees:
- Kilimanjaro gourmet
- fresh ground coffee
did you know?
KNCU runs a community based tourism project, Kahawa Shamba, implemented to bring in extra income via tourism to the small-scale coffee farmers in the area.
KNCU celebrates 75 years
On 29 November, the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania came alive in celebration of the oldest co-operative in all of Africa.

