Tea
Disney is ‘mad about tea’
I devote a substantial number of blogs to new research and studies – more than I can count – and often feel the need to highlight that many of these studies are ‘observational’ rather than ‘clinical,’ which can often be a significant factor in the results and recommendations. The latest study that I’ve come across is also observational and one in which I would have happily participated! The Kent & Sussex Tea & Coffee Company has analysed Disney’s classic animated films frame by frame to assess its “tea obsession.”
The Tea Spot streamlines Canadian sales, offers special discount in honour of Canada Day
The Tea Spot now ships to customers in Canada with door-to-door tracking and duties/taxes paid upfront.
Harris Tea launches new ‘best of everything tea’ website
Harris Tea’s new TeaMarketPlace.com offers restaurant quality tea direct to foodservice operators, retailers and consumers seeking a direct source to purchase tea products.
Tetley Tea awards long term logistics & distribution contract to Port of Tyne
The contract covers the movement of thousands of tonnes of raw tea plus finished product each year.
Why there is no tea futures market
Tea might be the world’s most popular drink, but it does not have its own futures market. Why is that? Saul Bowden reports in this week’s guest blog.
Asheville Tea Company releases limited edition Earth Day tea
Proceeds from sales of the new tea are set to benefit Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, helping protect forests, wild plants and regional farmland.
Harris Tea acquires Tetley Harris Food Group from Tata Consumer Products
Harris Tea Company has announced the acquisition of Tetley Harris Food Group from Tata Consumer Products Company.
Caffè Corsini becomes first Italian distributor of Ahmad Tea
Caffè Corsini is the new official Italian distributor for Ahmad Tea, the Hampshire-based English tea company.
TAZO joins the fight for climate justice in partnership with SZA and American Forests
The TAZO Tree Corps, launching in Spring, will use tree planting and maintenance to help combat climate change and create new jobs in economically disadvantaged neighbourhoods and communities of colour.
waterdrop adds Mellow Mint flavour to microtea collection
waterdrop’s Mellow Mint flavour joins three original flavours that were launched late last year in small dissolvable cubes known as microtea.
Portland-based Tea Chai Té opens new location
The longtime Portland tea company will celebrate the grand opening of its fourth location on Friday 8 January.
Applications open for Tea Tycoons
Questex, organiser of the World Tea Expo, has launched a new programme to celebrate and honour emerging small businesses producing innovative products for the global tea industry.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging, Origins, Sustainability
teapigs releases winter 2020 offerings
teapigs’ seasonal offerings this year include the return of its advent calendar, limited edition teas and new gift sets.
UK tea & coffee sector sees £1.2bn downwards revision
According to leading data and analytics company GlobalData, the sector has shrunk from £6.6 billion in 2019 to a Covid-19-adjusted forecast of £5.4bn by the end of 2020.