Kerchanshe Trading PLC
Ethiopia's largest coffee producer and exporter, supplying specialty arabica to roasters worldwide.
Kerchanshe Trading PLC is Ethiopia's largest coffee producer and exporter, directly supporting over one million smallholder farmers. The company handles the full value chain from farm and washing stations to dry milling and export, shipping washed and natural-process specialty arabica coffees to Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Founded
- 2008
- Website
- kerchanshecoffee.com
- Categories
- Specialty & Gourmet Food, Organic Food
- Markets
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States, Japan, United Arab Emirates, South Korea, Netherlands
Verified facts
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-12 Domain registry record
Claimed certifications
- EU Organic
- Fairtrade FLOCERT customer search
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA