Camellia open sky school
‘Camellia Khola Akash School’ (Camellia Open Sky School), an innovative initiative of the Bangladesh Tea Board (BTB), is eying to create expert tea farmers, develop the skills of small-scale tea…
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Typhoo Tea is latest British name to be bought by private equity in wave of dealmaking by buy-out companies
Typhoo Tea is the latest British business to be bought by a private equity firm amid a wave of dealmaking by City buy-out companies. Industry sources said London-based Zetland Capital,…
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A new cycle of TMC competitions has started
In accordance with the decision of the TMC Board of Directors, a new cycle of the qualifying competitions 2021/2022 was launched on July 21. It was also decided to renew…
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Chai Chun plans global expansion, acquires renowned Okayti Tea Estate
Chai Chun, India’s leading tea boutique, based out of West Bengal, announced the 100 per cent acquisition of Darjeeling-based Okayti Tea Estate. Chai Chun, a unit of Evergreen Group, is…
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A dire warning of the negative effects of organic manure for Sri Lanka’s entire tea industry
With my experience, based on 45 years of hands-on, direct experience in the tea industry, I wish to issue a dire warning about the Sri Lankan tea industry; if inorganic…
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Reconnecting with Tea Tradition in a Modern Urban Garden at Wulu
A modern take on a traditional tea house, Wulu on Fenyang Lu provides a refreshing alternative to always grabbing a coffee or cocktail. Partners Ting Huang and Dinguo Zheng (Vege Wonder 山河万朵, a one Michelin-star restaurant…
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HOUSE of WARIS Launches Certified Elephant-Friendly Black Tea With Elephant Family’s Coexistence Exhibition in The Royal Parks of London
This summer, HOUSE of WARIS Botanicals invites tea drinkers to be part of a movement that protects India’s wild elephants. HOUSE of WARIS Botanicals is thrilled to announce their new…
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Coca-Cola Japan releases freeze-dried green tea and coffee cubes for instant brews
As rewarding as it can be to settle down inside a nice café or teahouse for a good brew, sometimes those on the go (or more so nowadays, staying home)…
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Georgian Tea – How a Forgotten Industry Could Brew up Positive Change
Giant ferns whipped the car as we bumped through the undergrowth in Guria. Like many overgrown fields in Western Georgia, thousands of tea bushes lay beneath the jungle, strangled by…
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Ma Yansong creates lantern-like artwork in rural Chinese tea field
MAD architecture studio-founder Ma Yansong’s Light artwork stands in a rural tea field. In this interview, he tells Dezeen his thoughts about the connection between art and architecture. Yansong’s latest work, Light, is on…
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Carolina Herrera Opens a Legendary Parisian Tea Room in NYC
Does a more heavenly combination exist than couture and chocolate? Obviously not. Caroline Herrera is hosting a pop up of Angelina, the legendary Parisian tea room, in its flagship store…
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Green tea catechins might be useful as pan-coronavirus inhibitors
Scientists from the Queen’s University, Canada, have recently uncovered the broad-spectrum antiviral activity of epigallocatechin gallate, a bioactive compound from green tea, against highly pathogenic coronaviruses found in humans and animals. The…
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Phuc Long tea chain to open first US store
Phuc Long beverage chain will open its first store in the U.S. in July, following in the footsteps of other Vietnamese coffee brands that have branched out to other markets.…
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Mirume sells waste-free, to-go green tea for commuters in Japan
A morning stop called Mirume Dark Green Teahouse is colloquially known as the Green Tea Café. It’s located in Nagoya, Japan’s third largest city, in the heart of the morning…
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Tamil Nadu’s Silver Needle White Tea Sold For Rs16,400 Per Kg At International Tea Auction
White tea power cultivated in Tamil Nadu’s Coonoor was recently put for sale at an international tea auction, where it fetched a price of Rs.16, 400/kg. White tea power cultivated…
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Tokyo museum showcases joy of collecting tea utensils through 100-yr-old catalog
Tea Containers and Tea Bowls: Through the Eyes of a Connoisseur,” an exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of a catalog that shows distinguished tea utensils, is currently…
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Japanese green tea-making robot
Japanese green tea-making robot has been presented on the World Robot Expo 2018. So, please, write a comment if someone’s already experienced it in their life?..
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A Caffeinated Tour of the American Numismatic Society Collection
Let us embark, then, on a kind of “world tour” as it were, to sample a few of the coins, tokens, and medals linked to the consumption of tea or…
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The Soviet-era Dushanbe tea house saved from demolition
In this week’s iteration of Concrete Ideas, we spotlight an emblematic teahouse in Dushanbe which was saved from demolition after a public campaign. Built in 1958, the Rohat Chaikhana is…
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Alaska’s first tea farm is geothermally heated
The first tea farm in Alaska is getting started last week near Fairbanks. And it’s geothermally heated. Jenny Tse grew up in Fairbanks drinking coffee. “I drink black coffee,” she…
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