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Need to Know (Feb. 24, 2014)
What tea professionals need to start the week — Whimsical teapots are the work of 50 artists celebrating the Fif-TEA Anniversary invitational of the Crafts Alliance in St. Louis, Mo….China and the U.S. make a climate change pledge against a backdrop of air pollution and a summer drought that damaged China’s most valuable tea growing…
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Need to Know (Feb. 17, 2014)
What tea professionals need to start the week — Weathering the retail storm…Tea growers in Sochi share a cup with Olympic Winter Sports spectators and press… Art of Tea CEO Steve Schwartz sounds secure on CNBC… tea offers a welcome relief to snifflers during the latest cold snap… India sets production record in 2013 of…
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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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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…