Tea Report
Unilever’s Successful Health Claim
Research studies are now able to show specific molecular cause-effect relationships instead of correlations that are suggestive but do not meet standards of scientific evidence. more
Sanctions force Iran to find tea import answers
Iran is beginning to feel the effects of renewed economic sanctions imposed by the United States and one of its first problems is adequate tea imports. more
Wage Hike Quiets Assam
The government of Assam awarded an interim pay raise of $0.45 per day through 2019 as negotiations continue over wage parity in the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. more
Kenya’s Tea Taxes
Tea sector players demand that the government remove 38 of the multiple levies and fees they pay. more
TWG’s London Boutique
TWG’s new outlet combines modern trends with the luxury tradition of Mariage Frere’s Paris salon tea fantasy palace and the now-defunct New York Russian Tea Room: more
Whittard of Chelsea
Whittard of Chelsea illustrates the tremendous shifts in the UK tea market and how a heritage company must innovate to thrive and expand its horizons to survive. more
Bigelow Becomes Benefit Corp
Family-owned Bigelow Tea is now a registered Benefit Corporation, a category of firms that designate social responsibility as a core business goal in the pursuit of a positive social and environmental impact. more
American Specialty Tea Alliance
The American Specialty Tea Alliance registered in June in the US as a non-profit supporting the tea industry’s small business segment. more
Jessica Vets New G.S. Haly c.o.o.
Jessica Vets is the new operations chief at G.S. Haly Company, the California-based tea wholesaler and specialty tea importer. more
The Chitra Collection
One of the joys of tea has been the astonishing variety, range and artistry of the cups and pots it’s served in. more
Finlay’s New U.S. Lab
Finlay Extracts and Ingredients' announcement of a new $17 million R&D lab highlights several rapidly accelerating trends in the convergence of tea and flavored coffee. more
Yorkshire’s Tea-Biscuit Brew
Yorkshire Tea’s Biscuit Brew is a new slant on an old tradition. It combines the British Builder tea – heavy basic black and now smoothed and enhanced as English Breakfast -- with a chocolate or milk digestive biscuit perched on the saucer. more
Kombucha Fans
Kombucha has become very much a home brew semi-cult in the United Arab Emirates. more
Alternate Energy
Energy costs have created a vicious cycle in Kenya’s tea production. more
Targets Tea Brand-building
Both the domestic and export tea markets in Vietnam are marked by the same growing priority: branding. more
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