The China Tea Marketing Association (CTMA)
The China Tea Marketing Association (CTMA) was found in 1992
Author: Elizabeth Dobos
Author: Elizabeth Dobos
Enter the Global Tea Championship’s Spring Hot (Loose Leaf) Competition!
Global Tea Championship (Photo by Elizabeth Dobos) The Global Tea Championship’s will take place in Boulder, Colorado, Sept. 28 – 29. Tea companies from around the world will compete in . All of the teas will be tasted and evaluated by three judges who are tea experts: Lydia Kung, Jhanne Jasmine and Danielle Hochstetter. Winners
Tea Tour Winners Share Their Excitement and Itineraries
World Tea Expo Origins Tasting Tour Workshop (Photo courtesy of Faith Bailes) In June, the gave away three free trips to tea producing countries: India, Nepal and South Korea, to three Origins Tasting Tour Workshop attendees. The Origins Tasting Tour Workshop featured speakers who talked about and shared teas from: China, Sri Lanka, India, Japan,
Avocado Leaf Tea Made a Strong Debut
TEMECULA, CALIF. made a strong debut earlier this year. The new company won a bronze medal in the competition in Feb. 2019 in the Single Serve/Herbal category, and then went on to win first place in its category in the People’s Tea Choice Awards at the in Las Vegas in June. Co-Owner Sharon Colona delved
Brian Keating Scholarship Open for Submissions
Brian Keating is introducing the Brian Keating Gratitude Scholarship. One scholarship will be awarded annually and can be applied towards seven World Tea Academy courses taken in 2020. Applications will be accepted Aug. 12 through Sept. 30 and the winner will be announced Nov. 1. “To express our gratitude for all that he contributed to
2 Companies Released Creative New Organic Teas
Davidson’s Organic Teas Releases 12 New Blends and Shares #LeafToCup Journey Davidson’s Organics Tulsi Turmeric Ginger (Photo/DavidsonsTea.com) Sparks, Nevada-based recently added 12 new tea blends to its repertoire of more than 300, announced a company . The diverse array of new products includes, four new Chinese Tea Blends (Chun Mee Green, Imperial Yellow, Moonlight White
United Nations Initiative Supports Woman-Owned Tea Business in Kenya
Eldo Tea (Photo courtesy of Caroline Turmoi) In November 2018, the International Trade Centre implemented an initiative to support women-owned businesses in Africa expand into international commerce. Nairobi, Kenya-based has already grown its market beyond Kenya’s borders as a result of this initiative. The International Trade Centre (ITC) in Geneva, Switzerland is a joint agency
3 Companies Introduce New RTD Teas in Time for Iced Tea Month
These creative new teas can be enjoyed straight from their containers or poured over ice. The Granny Squibb Company Launches 3 RTD Teas Granny Squibb Iced Tea 12 ounce cans (Photo/grannysquibb.com) The Providence, Rhode Island-based debuted three organic ready-to-drink iced teas in 12-ounce cans just in time for iced tea month. These teas carry on
5 Special Events at World Tea Expo
Japanese tea ceremony at the World Tea Expo has new special events as well as traditional favorites that will enrich attendees’ conference experience. Here are five special events attendees will love. Tea Master’s Cup Tuesday June 11 & Wednesday June 12, Exhibit Hall floor, end of Aisle 200 The Tea Master’s Cup is the largest
5 Mother’s Day Tea Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Here are some gift ideas for tea loving moms. Personalized Mother’s Day Spring Cherry Blossom Tea Set Personalized Mothers Day Gift Tea Set (etsy.com) Share special moments with Mom over tea served in this lovely made by Etsy’s Vitraaze shop. The set includes a glass teapot with an
5 Exciting New World Tea Expo Additions
World Tea Expo 2017, Las Vegas Convention Center The World Tea Expo has captivating new offerings that will enrich people in every stage of their tea industry exposure. “We have incorporated all facets of and roles in the tea industry,” said Conference Manager FaithAnn Bailes. “Beginners and long-timers will all benefit.” “We have brought in