Month: April 2019

Month: April 2019

Lee’s Tea Brand Teas Recalled Due to Salmonella
April 2, 2019 News Press Release

Lee’s Tea Mint Chill (Photo/leesprovisions.com) OTTAWA, March 28, 2019 /CNW/ – The food recall warning issued on March 27, 2019 has been amended to correctly identify the affected products and updated to include additional product information. The corrections for these products are marked by an asterisk (*). This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) food safety

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First Woman to Manage Assam Tea Estate
April 1, 2019 News Peter Keen

Manju Baruah (Photo courtesy of Apeejay) The appointment of in Assam is news. It is unique news, too, in that she is the first woman to hold this position in the nearly 200-year history of tea growing in the state that produces around half of India’s tea. The national press and social media coverage of

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New Tea Varietal Cultivated in the Netherlands
April 1, 2019 News Peter Keen

ZUNDERT, The Netherlands Johan Jansen (Photo courtesy of Special Plant Zundert) Camellia sinensis Hardy SPZ is a that produces green teas of high quality, is ideally suited to local conditions and is noted for its beautiful appearance. It is an excellent base for home adoption. Within its first two years of production, it has won

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