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Dan Bolton, Editor and Producer, Tea Journey And Tea Biz
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Mechanical Tea Harvesting
Mechanical harvesting is required today because we cannot complete plucking rounds frequently enough by hand. We need mechanical harvesting in addition to hand plucking, not to replace hand plucking.
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Tea Biz Podcast | Episode 39
Tea News for the Week of Oct. 15 – Food Inflation and Tea | Tea Cargo Woes Worsen | COVID’s Impact on the North American Tea Market | PLUS The Popularity of Pu’er
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Puer Tea, Ancient Caravans and Urban Chic
By Jinghong Zhang
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A Medicinal Tea from the Sea
Hiroshi Takatoh, CEO, founder, and blender at Japan-based Teatis Tea is exploring, with his team of food scientists and doctors, tea formulations to assist diabetics and pre-diabetics control their blood-sugar levels.
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Tea Biz Podcast | Episode 38
Tea News for the Week of Oct. 8 | India Adopts Tea Industry Reforms | US Considers Granting Exemptions from Chinese Tariffs | A Tribute to Nepal Tea Maker Morris Orchard | Swiss inspired High Mountain Tea Houses in the Canadian Rockies.
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Jolene’s Tea House
In the Canadian Rockies tea houses are unique to Canadian culture. The tea houses were built by Swiss guides to be a refuge for hikers and explorers travelling and enjoying the majestic countryside. They are a part of history in Banff.
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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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Need to Know (Feb. 10, 2014)
What tea professionals need to start the week — Coca-Cola’s decision to collaborate with Keurig Green Mountain could put a soda fountain in every kitchen and divert billions of bottles from landfills. The combination presents a great opportunity for tea companies with concentrates… Cupid is torn this week between a desire for chocolate with tea…
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Need to Know (Feb. 3, 2014)
What tea professionals need to start the week. — Teavana is on a roll a year after its acquisition by Starbucks… registration is now open for the World Tea Expo… Turks are tops in per capita tea consumption… scientists discover plant part that generates tea’s pucker… Kenya study points to gender inequality and shows that…
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Uncovering the Truth: Is Tea Full of Pesticides?
Truth or Fiction: Tea is Full of Pesticides Most days the news is full of stories about the health benefits of tea. As tea sellers and buyers we are in the position of trying to weigh the value of the information. Is there strong science behind the article or are sweeping assumptions being promoted in…
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Need to Know (Jan. 27, 2014)
What tea professionals need to start the week. — Third party sustainability certifier UTZ finds gardens adhering to its recommended practices generate higher yield and better quality tea… a large-scale study of U.K. women on foods that offer protection against diabetes confirms that tea, chocolate and berries are the perfect afternoon snack… Sri Lanka sets a revenue record…
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Where the world’s biggest tea drinkers are
Nifty chart from Quartz showing per capita tea consumption by country. The U.S. at half a pound is well down the list but much of the tea sold here is blended with heavy ingredients, making the actual volume much higher.
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The Lighter Side : Tea the Key to a Good Relationship?
We All Knew Tea Made Us Happy An Open University study of 5,000 people over two years was aimed at examining relationships in Britain. They wanted to discover the factors that lead to long lasting pairings and found that tea was part of the answer. Well, it wasn’t exactly tea, but rather that small, simple…
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Need to Know (Jan. 20, 2014)
What tea professionals need to start the week. — Himalaya tea brand created to challenge Darjeeling… green tea interferes with a blood pressure drug… garden workers in Assam are pressing for a wage hike… there is a battle in Cornwall to see who will get creamed… Rishi Tea introduces a special knit mesh bag and…
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Need to Know (Jan. 13, 2014)
What tea professionals need to start the week. — Hot tea gained market share in both the U.S. and Canada last year … an informative lecture on how marketers met the challenge of providing Mormons a hot drink… Dublin-based Research and Markets reports “green tea and herbals are the future.” Tea imports to South Korea spike……
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Gathering for Tea: Festivals and Fun
As interest in tea has grown in the United States and Canada, the number of tea festivals and other tea gatherings has multiplied. There are active festivals in Toronto, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Ottawa, Seattle, and a host of other sites. As tea lovers reveled in the wealth of opportunities that had emerged,…
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Bitcoin Update
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Need to Know (Jan. 6, 2014)
What tea professionals need to start the week..— Assure your customers who are resolved to lose weight that tea really does burn calories1… Tetley just launched a blend of green and black tea to bring tea drinkers the best of both… author Jeff Fuchs describes in a video interview an arduous 5,000 kilometer trek for…
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Bitcoin Update
Last week trading was halted on three crypto currency exchanges after it was revealed hackers stole 4,474 Bitcoins from the Silk Road 2.0 website. Silk Road is a drug-selling black market whose technical staff blamed the loss on a “transaction malleability” bug in the Bitcoin software. The loss was valued at $2.6 million, according to…