Michael Harney
Harney & Sons Teas
My main interests
- Educating consumers about tea’s cultural significance, health benefits, traditions, history.
- Facilitating the exchange of best practices among growers, traders, and researchers.
- Marketing, brand building, practical experience in retail and wholesale, import and export and logistics.
- Tasting, blending, formulation, packaging, product life-cycle
Here is what most interests me in tea…
Seeing tea being made and learning why I tastes the way it does
My comments on the most critical threats/opportunities facing the tea industry globally.
Climate Change & Extreme Weather Events
- Starting to be a factor
Supply Chain Disruptions & Geopolitical Instability
- Tariffs
