The China Tea Marketing Association (CTMA)
The China Tea Marketing Association (CTMA) was found in 1992
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Category: News
Starbucks Expands Retail Reach in $7B Deal with Nestlé
Swiss food giant to sell chain’s packaged coffee worldwide Starbucks is expanding the global distribution of its packaged coffee and single-serve pods under a $7 billion cash deal with Swiss food giant Nestlé, which owns Nespresso and Dolce Gusto coffee systems. Nestlé is paying Seattle-based Starbucks $7.15 billion for the rights to market, sell, and
Tea Growth in Specialty Grocery
Janis Grover Americans overwhelmingly buy their tea where they shop for food. Only 7 percent report buying packaged tea in tea houses and coffee shops. Specialty tea is a very appealing category in niche food markets, explains Janis H. Grover, a marketing, new product development and sales professional presenting at this year’s World Tea Expo.
Bidders Are Setting New Records at Tea Auctions This Spring
JORHAT, Assam Tea trees deep in shade in a tea plantation near Jorhat, Assam, India. Jorhat is at the heart of the tea growing region of Assam. The tea trees in this photo are deep green with the second flush of young tea leaves ripe for harvesting. The shot was taken early in the morning.
Boun-tea-ful Teas, Gifts and Events Mark Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 13, is Mother’s Day and companies are offering new teas and gift sets especially for moms, who will surely be filled with warmth in more than one way. Here is what is trending. Mother’s Day Tea Blends Photo credit: RepublicofTea.com created a Mother’s Day Blend of Sri Lankan black tea fennel seed, lemon
Jane Pettigrew’s World of Tea Takes Readers on an Adventure
Jane Pettigrew Jane Pettigrew’s World of Tea’s globally inclusive and in-depth overview of the tea industry will take readers on a tea journey around the world. It covers tea production in every tea growing region on Earth—a total of 67 countries. Jane Pettigrew has 35 years of tea industry experience and is currently the director
California Tea Garden Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Finance Expansion
Tea Room, Jade Valley Jade Valley Tea Arts, a private academy for classical tea arts in Nevada City, Calif., has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a major expansion. The academy rose from the ashes of Jade Summit Tea and Antiques, a popular storefront business in downtown Nevada City, following torrential rains and
Budding Products: Clever New Teapots
Darth Vader Shaped Tea Kettle by The Fowndry Darth Vader Tea Kettle Banbury, England-based introduced a Star Wars-inspired Darth Vader-shaped tea kettle. Its silhouette resembles Darth Vader’s cape and helmet and is complete with a light saber-shaped handle. This officially licensed, stainless-steel stovetop kettle is 9 inches by 7 inches and holds 1.7 liters of