Cotti Coffee strengthens supply chain with Uganda trade agreement

The deal will see China’s second-largest coffee chain serve Ugandan coffee across its domestic store network and caps a remarkable 12 months for the East African country, which has surpassed Ethiopia as the continent’s largest coffee exporter

6 November 2025

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A Ugandan coffee farmer holding ripe coffee cherries | Photo credit: The MAAIF

The deal will see China’s second-largest coffee chain serve Ugandan coffee across its domestic store network and caps a remarkable 12 months for the East African country, which has surpassed Ethiopia as the continent’s largest coffee exporter

Cotti Coffee has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) in a move set to significantly boost the country’s coffee exports to China.