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Understand The Tea Industry
“Make better business decisions using our sophisticated market analysis.”
Dan Bolton, Editor and Producer, Tea Journey And Tea Biz
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Need to Know News
Coca-Cola Discontinues the Iconic Honest Tea Brand | UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization says that Embracing Sustainable Agriculture is Essential for Tea Smallholders | Starbucks Exits the Russian Market after 15 years | PLUS Tea Horse founders Denise Atkinson and Marc Bohémier introduce their North American version of genmaicha
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North American Roasted Wild Rice Tea
Our roasted manoomincha honors Asian peoples, like the Korean, Japanese, and Chinese, who roast barley and create boricha or mugicha. They were our inspiration. Our teas fuse the east with the west, western Indigenous peoples with Indigenous peoples from the east. – Marc Bohémier
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Need to Know News
UN FAO Hosts International Tea Day Webcast | Tea Day Sofa Summit | Global Instability is Suppressing East African Tea Prices | PLUS Sneha Balasubramaniam, Head of Marketing and Innovation at Tata Consumer Products, explains why Good Earth is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with the revival of two beloved teas.
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Need to Know News
China tea value increased by $4.4 billion to $43.2 billion in 2021 | International Tea Day is May 21 | Sofa Summit is May 23 | PLUS Yunomi.Life founder Ian Chun discusses Japan’s resurgent tea export market and the remarkable story of the record-setting two-million-yen hand-rolled green tea.
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Need to Know News
India Resumes Tea Shipments to the Russian Federation | Trade Seeks to Bypass US and EU Sanctions | COVID Surge Makes Tea Packing Unpredictable | Special Report: Beyond Tea Cuisine PLUS Tea Retail Powers Perception | South Asia Editor and Producer Aravinda Anantharaman concludes a two-part series on Realigning the Marketing of Indian Tea
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Tea Retail Powers Perception
Retail must do the heavy lifting in realigning the marketing of Indian tea. While online transactions are more common now than in past years, neighborhood kirana stores are the most common place Indians purchase packaged tea, accounting for 70% of sales. Only 7% of tea is sold at tea shops that specialize in loose leaf…
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Future-Proof Your Tea Business
“Use the right information to make wise long-term tea trading decisions.”
Dan Bolton Editor and Producer, Tea Journey and Tea Biz
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Drink Plants | Enshi Floods
Tea Industry News for the week of July 20 | ? Drink Plants | ? Tea Outlook Promising | ? New Teatulia Tea CEO | ? Enshi Floods | ? Bigelow Wellness |
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DAVIDsTEA Reorganizes
Tea Industry News for the Week of July 13 — DAVIDsTEA Restructures | — US Retail Re-openings Stall | — World Tea Expo Postponed Until 2021 | — Samovar Tea Lounges Begin “Hibernation” | — Kenya Court Halts Tea Reforms |
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Retail Rebounds
Tea Industry News for the Week of June 15 — Retail is Rebounding | — Breakfast: Deflated Daypart | — Reopening: Milllennials Lead the Way | — E-Commerce Sales of Specialty Tea Spike | — India Extends Lockdown | Exports Declined in 2019
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Europe’s invigorated speciality tea proponent
Reinvigorated European Speciality Tea Association seeks to be in the forefront of the continuing quest to improve standards, quality, knowledge, information interest, and enthusiasm for specialty tea.
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Time to Play the Health Card
Tea Industry News for the week of June 8 ? Theaflavins Inhibit Virus Replication | ? Immunity is the Epicenter of Health Enhancing Foods | ? Water Works Wonders | ? Digesting Grubhub | ? Tea for the Front Line |
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Need to Know| International Tea Day
Tea industry news for the week of May 25 — International Tea Day | ? Angela Lansbury as teapots | — India COVID-19 Update | ? Matcha Growth |
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Need to Know | Boba Delivery
Tea industry news for the week of May 18. ? Boba Tea Tops Beverage Delivery Lists | ? East Africa Update | ? Turkish Tea Harvest | ? Robotic Waitstaff Serves Tea | ? Nepal Asks India to Resume Tea Imports |
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Tea Export Values Declined in 2019
Tea Industry News for the Week of May 11. — Tea & Tariffs | — Export Value of Tea Declined in 2019 | — U.S. Consumers Remain Wary of Reopening | — Tea is Piling up | — Attend the SofaSummit on International Tea Day |
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Need to Know | Ominous Fiscal Impact
Tea Industry News for the Week of May 4. — Ominous Fiscal Impact — Online Grocery Orders Up 37% — Tea Supply Not a Grave Concern — Post Offices on the Front Line — Seattle Caps Delivery Commissions
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Need to Know | Pandemic
Tea Industry News for the week of April 27 – The Pandemic’s Impact on Specialty Tea – Starbucks Reports 60-70% Decline in US Sales – McKinsey & Co.: Consumers Are Readily Abandoning Brands – Sri Lanka: March Tea Exports Drop by Half – Retail Innovations: Samovar Tea Lounge Offers Free Meal Monday.
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Tea Shop Closings
A running list of permanent tearoom and tea merchant closures in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, and UK.
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Need to Know | Changing Consumer Behavior
Tea industry news for the week of April 20 Monitoring Consumer BehaviorRecord Prices at Colombo’s Digital AuctionKenya May Ban Direct Tea SalesPhysical Distancing on 1,500 Acres in AssamPrivate Investors Back Millennia Flash-Frozen Tea