We are a company licensed to deal in and trade in ***** introduceourselves, we are a company that is based in Nairobi and licensedby the Coffee Board of Kenya to export Kenyan Arabica Green Coffeebeans all over the world. Kenya is one of the world' top qualitycoffee origin. We are interested in your enquiry and hence, ourresponse as follows:- 1) The coffee beans after milling, are gradedmechanically into various grades which differ in size, weight orshape. Incorporated into the grading system are the colours sortingmachines which are capable of separating high quality coffee beansfrom light and defective ones electronically. Kenyan coffee isseparated into the following main grades and described as follows:a) AA= screen size of 7.2 mm - This grade has good size formationof large beans (7.20mm screen). This grade usually fetches a higherprice than any other grade. b) AB= screen size of 6.35 mm - Thisgrade is a combination of two grades A and B A-6.80mm screen,B-6.20mm screen. AB is regarded as a representative of the othergrades in a conignment and usually there is more coffee of thisgrade than of other grades in a consignment. It is a popular gradewhich fetches good prices. c) PB= screen size of 4.75 mm - Roundbeans which usually grow in a single cherry bean. About 10% ofcoffee falls in this grade. d) C= screen size of 3.96 mm - Smallerbeans than B and most of the thin beans in this grade. e) T=density separated from PB's and C's - The smallest and thinnestbean, most of the beans are in the form of chips. Most of the beansin this grade are broken and faulty. In classification, this gradeis always below the other grades. f) TT= density separated fromAA's and AB' - This grade is composed of light bean which are ragedand are usually separated from all other grades. g) LightMbuni/Heavy Mbuni (ML/MH) - This is the coffee that has not gone
