Tea
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf offers free Valentine’s drink
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is offering guests and their loved ones a buy one get one free Valentine’s Day special.
The impact Covid-19 and tariffs have on tea imported from China
To say China cannot “catch a break” these days is an understatement. First the tariff battle and now the coronavirus.
Why do Americans prefer coffee to tea?
Will Americans ever drink tea with the same passion or devotion as coffee?
Falling short of expectations
I recently attended the Global Tea Initiative’s 5th Annual Tea Colloquium at the University of California (UC) at Davis. This year’s theme was The Great Debate: Discussions on Tea and Wine. It was co-organized with UC Davis’s Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science.
US Tariffs on Chinese Tea to be Reduced
The new year is bringing some good news for Chinese tea importers in the United States. In December, the US and China reached an agreement on a Phase One trade deal.
ITO EN introduces Barrel Aged Hojicha
ITO EN, producers of green tea and innovative beverages, will introduce a Barrel Aged Hojicha, a roasted Japanese organic green tea aged in Peated Bourbon whiskey barrels.
Babingtons tea selection available worldwide
Babingtons, one of Italy‘s most traditional tea rooms, is now distributing a limited selection of its Babingtons teas worldwide.
Blending, roasting & processing, Equipment & packaging, Product news
Honest Tea relocates to Coca-Cola headquarters
Honest Tea will relocate from Bethesda, Maryland to owner company Coca-Cola’s corporate headquarters in Atlanta following the resignation of Seth Goldman.
Farmer Bros named honoured in inaugural Texan by Nature 20
Farmer Bros. has been named as an honouree of the first-ever Texan by Nature 20 (TxN20), an official ranking of 20 companies with Texas operations that have made a demonstrative commitment to conservation.
Bottled tea rises in popularity
Global consumption of bottled tea is expected to surpass 41m litres in 2018, seeing YOY growth of 3.4% in 2018 over 2017.
Blending, roasting & processing, Equipment & packaging, Product news
Wizzotsky Tea adds nana mint range
Wissotzky Tea has introduced a new range of Simply Nana mint teas to the US market.
Cindi Bigelow receives lifetime achievement award from Character.Org
Cindi Bigelow, president and CEO of Bigelow Tea, was honoured with the National Workplace Lifetime Achievement Award from Character.org for inspiring people to develop good character and for her company’s sustainability efforts, which help protect the environment.
Teatulia gains national US listings
Teatulia, the Denver-based organic tea company, recently launched its ready-to-drink Organic Tea Sodas into 500 stores across the US
European Tea Society aims to inspire a new movement in specialty tea
The European Tea Society, initially conceived in 2017 and presented to industry professionals in 2018, has extended its membership offering to the wider European tea community.