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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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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…
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Need to Know (Dec. 30, 2013)
What tea professionals need to start the week. Support tea innovator Christine Wheeler, founder of Drazil Kids Tea, as she competes Tuesday (Dec. 31) for the Dream Big America prize… Sri Lanka will pass the $1.5 billion mark for tea exports, setting a record… British Airways has perfected a tea that tastes great at 35,000…
