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  • Tea Apps and Crowdfunding – Need to Know

    What tea professionals need to start the week of  Dec. 3, 2014 — Connected smallholders… Qi Teamaker… Crowdfunding tea ventures… Many faces of Vietnam… “chai if by land, tea if by sea.” Tocklai Tea Research Institute App No matter how deep you travel into tea country, India’s 900 million cell phones are readily visible. Whether…

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  • What Changes Are Being Proposed by the FDA for Labels?

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering new requirements for nutrition labeling for food and beverage products that will, among others, impact companies with ready-to-drink tea products. The FDA feels that the 20-year-old labeling systems would benefit from an overhaul to better inform consumers in their choices. There are two fundamental parts to the…

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  • Anti-spam Legislation

    TWEET: Canada soon to adopt anti-spam legislation with stiff penalties. OTTAWA, Canada Canada is getting tough on restricting unsolicited spam with new legislation that can result in $1 million fines for individuals and $10 million fine per violation for corporations. The CASL (Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation) is likely to take effect this fall. As it stands…

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