Tea Report
Longjing’s Drone Air Taxi
Drones are sure to become as essential to the tea farmer as smartphones within the next two years. more
Davids Tea Now in Grocery
Liquid tea has led sales growth in the center aisles of grocery stores the past couple of years and now dry tea in sachets is following that trend. more
Tocklai Partners with UC Davis
The Tocklai Tea Research Institute, located in Assam, India, is the oldest and largest tea r&d center in the world. more
Kerala Floods and Mudslides
Record flooding in South India killed nearly 500 people and forced 1 million more into shelters during the late summer monsoon. more
Nestlé Seeks Zero Waste
Nestlé has launched a zero waste, tea-based fertilizer initiative in Pakistan to transform tea leaf trash into an asset. more
US Sanctions Harm Tea Trade
Sanctions have caused Iran’s currency to nosedive, unemployment to increase, and inflated prices for tea and sugar. more
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Re-energizing Tea
A keynote speech at the Annual General Meeting of Sri Lanka’s Tea Exporter Association summarizes the status of the tea industry and the urgent need to rebuild, restructure, and reposition it. more
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Straw Ban Bothers Boba Fans
Bubble tea aficionados respond strongly to the idea of drinking bubble tea without a straw. more
Pricier Tea
The latest round of market research will dampen the spirits of even the most stout-hearted British tea purveyor. more
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
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