‘Customers Are Freaking Out’ Over This Iced Tea Franchise
Texas chai, peach ginger, mango fresco and sweet mint are just a handful of the flavors offered by iced tea franchise HTeaO, which is betting its brewed drinks will stand…
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Pic story of Chinese master of tea-scenting techniques
Fu Tianfu, a master of tea-scenting techniques, selects tea leaves with a special sifter at a tea workshop in Fuzhou, southeast China’s Fujian Province, on Dec. 16, 2022. Fuzhou Jasmine…
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Chinese milk tea chains gain popularity in South Korea
Milk tea is spreading rapidly in South Korea by satisfying people’s diversified taste buds. Different coffee brands from franchises to small independent shops once filled the alleys and streets of…
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CFC calls for proposals
Attention all tea companies! If you have a project that can contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and is based on innovation for positive changes in the…
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Contract Farming Could Save Sri Lanka’s Tea Industry – Analysis
High production costs, poor practices and low labor productivity call for a paradigm shift in the management system Sri Lanka’s tea industry is in crisis. The cost of production of…
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Touch of bamboo sends tea sales soaring
Zongzi tea, a type of tea that comes wrapped in the shape of the traditional Chinese delicacy zongzi, is gaining in popularity in China as the new wrapping technique gives the…
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Chinese tea chain Nayuki takes stake in Lelecha for $75 million
Chinese bubble tea chain Nayuki has acquired a significant share in the operator of premium tea chain Lelecha for US$75 million. The acquisition deal will make Nayuki the majority shareholder…
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Tea culture in Azerbaijan, Turkey enters UNESCO list
The culture of tea practised in both Turkey and Azerbaijan was on Thursday added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, recognised as a symbol of “identity, hospitality and social interaction”.…
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14 best cafés and tea rooms for green tea in Tokyo
Here are the capital’s best cafés and tea rooms for enjoying authentic Japanese green tea, matcha, hojicha and more. Tea is an art form in Japan. There’s often a formality…
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I tried a one cup kettle – and I think it’s a genius buy for tea lovers
Nobody wants to have to compromise on their hot drink habits, but in the wake of the energy crisis, everyone is more conscious of how much everyday appliances can cost…
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HTeaO makes big business out of tea
HTeaO has made a big business out of one item — tea. The founders started with a burger joint, and saw how many people came in specifically for tea. They…
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Ban on blending of Darjeeling tea with Nepal variety lifted
Tea Board in its notification allows sellers to mix as long as they don’t claim the end product to be an exclusive item covered by GI label The Centre will…
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Walking in the footsteps of China’s historic caravans of tea porters
Decades ago, heavy loads of tea were hauled by hand along Sichuan’s rugged trails. “I can still feel the pain,” one 89-year-old former porter says. Writer and National Geographic Society…
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Ceramic artist combines Chinese ceramic culture with Japanese tea culture (video)
The city of Jingdezhen is famous for its porcelain industry. It has been the world’s capital of porcelain for 2,000 years. Traditional production areas have now been upgraded into industrial…
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A Tea Lover’s Adventure: Tour The Best Tea Houses In Taiwan
From the slopes of Alishan to tea farms of Hualien and Taitung, fantastic oolong, Pu’er, and Japanese teas can be found throughout Taiwan. Traveling tea lovers probably already know that…
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Turning over a new leaf – how an innovative tea set themed idea led to a brew-tiful NI business
How an innovative themed tea set idea led to brew-tiful NI business If there’s one thing that unites people across these shores, it’s our love of tea. In fact, so great…
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An Assam Startup offers ‘ghost pepper’ and gold in a cup of tea
An Assam-based startup offers “ghost pepper” and “gold” tea among its 40 or so specialty blends because it combines the 24-carat edible golden metal with the world’s hottest chilli, “bhoot…
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DavidsTea returns to Boston with pop-up shop
DavidsTea quietly opened a pop-up shop earlier this month above the Lululemon in the Back Bay. The limited-time pop-up marks the tea brand’s first return to the U.S. market since the pandemic…
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A batch of Assam Orthodox Specialty Teas was sold in Kolkata Auctions at Rs 22000 per kg
“We, usually, export such high valued specialties to Europe directly and rarely sell through auction” said Ajay Jalan, Director of Mokalbari Tea Estate. He further stated, “These delicacies are handmade…
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Twisted Tea Unveils Brand New Sweet Tea Whiskey
Look at ol’ Twisted Tea stepping up their game a bit. We all know Twisted Teas as the premier hard iced tea, that can sneak up on you in a…
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