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Tea News for the week ending August 5

| India and Nepal both Want to Review and Revise their 1950 Friendship Treaty
| IMF Bailout Talks with Sri Lanka to Resume
| Kenya’s Ag Minister Reverses the Government’s Position Favoring Mechanization
| PLUS Aasha Bhandari, international trade and promotion executive at HIMCOOP the Himalaya Tea Producers Co-operative, describes how Asia’s enthusiasm for golden tips powered Nepalese tea producers through the pandemic.

Caption: HIMCOOP Tea Factory, Nepal

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Dan founded Tea Journey Magazine, the Tea Biz Podcast and Blog, and is a contributing editor at STiR Coffee and Tea. He is also the former editor and publisher of Tea Magazine (2012) World Tea News and the former editor-in-chief at Specialty Coffee Retailer, which was headquartered in San Francisco. Dan has traveled the tea lands, speaking on retail beverage trends in Canada and the United States and at conferences in Europe, China, India, Australia, the Middle East, South America, and Africa.

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Episode 79: India Considers Tough Import Restrictions for Nepal Tea

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