Supply Chain - tea

Buyer's Brief – A Transformation Brewing In Black Tea

Tea consumption is on the increase, with global production growing in line with demand. Nick Peksa examines the current state of the market.

India's Tea Output Drops In 2020, Lifts Prices To A Record High

Indian tea production in 2020 fell 9.7% from a year ago due to heavy flooding and coronavirus movement restrictions, lifting average prices by nearly a thi...

Indian Tea Prices Jump To Record As Floods, COVID-19 Slash Output

Tea prices in the world's second-biggest producer India have jumped to a record after intense floods and coronavirus movement restrictions trimmed output i...

Coronavirus Brews Trouble For Tea, Disrupts Supply As Demand Spikes

The COVID-19 outbreak is causing a rare stir in the usually staid global tea market, with labour lockdowns stifling supplies just as millions in lockdown d...

Strike Revives Automation Call In World's Top Tea Exporter

A strike by Kenyan tea pickers has rekindled large-scale tea growers’ plans to replace humans with plucking machines, threatening jobs in an eco...

World's Biggest Black-Tea Exporter Targets 20% Output Increase

Kenya, the world’s biggest exporter of black tea, expects production of the leaves to rise by about 20 percent by the end of the decade, as farmers h...

Tea Tax To Stand At 5% As India Clinches GST Rates

Tea will be taxed at 5 percent and chewing tobacco will face a 160 percent levy after India finalized most rates for a new goods and services tax, clearing...

World's Leading Black Tea Exporter Plans Specialty Auctions

Kenya plans to start purple, green and orthodox tea sales at its weekly auction to create a one-stop-shop for buyers from around the world, according to th...

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Supply Chain - tea

Buyer's Brief – A Transformation Brewing In Black Tea

India's Tea Output Drops In 2020, Lifts Prices To A Record High

Indian Tea Prices Jump To Record As Floods, COVID-19 Slash Output

Coronavirus Brews Trouble For Tea, Disrupts Supply As Demand Spikes

Strike Revives Automation Call In World's Top Tea Exporter

World's Biggest Black-Tea Exporter Targets 20% Output Increase

Tea Tax To Stand At 5% As India Clinches GST Rates

World's Leading Black Tea Exporter Plans Specialty Auctions

Drought Threatens Production In World’s Biggest Tea Exporter

World’s Biggest Tea Producer Poised to Gain From Kenya Dry Spell

Kenya Tea Traders See Prices Rising From 2-Year High on Hail