The China Tea Marketing Association (CTMA)
The China Tea Marketing Association (CTMA) was found in 1992
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Argentine Tea Growers Challenged by Market Complexities
MISIONES, Argentina Argentina, one of the world’s top tea exporters and a primary supplier of black tea for U.S. consumption, is experiencing a troublesome harvest now well underway. In 2018, Argentina was the largest supplier of tea by volume to the United States. During the first eleven months of the year imports to the U.S.
Follow the Leaders: Tea Trend Predictions for 2020
World Tea News asked beverage professionals from several segments to peer into the New Year. Here is what they see: The Tea market will continue to face four key issues in 2020. Supply and Demand Supply continues to outstrip demand and history has proven that if tea prices rise, the producers will manufacture more tea
Tracking Tea Trends with 2020 Foresight
Taxing tea was disruptive. Ample warning and centuries of goodwill lessened the impact, but deeply entrenched trade relationships remain unsettled in 2020. Constraints on free trade continue to threaten the global industry. In September, after months of escalation, the United States imposed a 15% tariff that swept Chinese tea and coffee into a trade war
Top 5 Articles of 2019
(Getty Images/Mykyta Dolmatov) World Tea News readers have demonstrated that they like articles about trends, the top tea exporter, health benefits of tea and herbs, and market analysis. Here are the top five World Tea News articles of 2019 as chosen by our readers. Journalist Dan Bolton analyses the tea industry challenges and trends of
World Tea Acquired by Questex
Acquires the Live Experience Assets (including Live Design), Club Industry and World Tea Expo World Tea Expo NEW YORK, Dec. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ’s mission is to create a world-class information services business by advancing companies who help people live longer, healthier and better lives through the Experience Economy. Questex announces it is acquiring
Green Tea Market Expected to Grow
Green tea (Getty Images/orinoco-art) Green tea is an important segment within the $2.58 billion specialty tea category, according to the Tea Association of the USA, representing about 15% of total consumption, although it skews much higher in Asian populations and is gaining popularity in the ready-to-drink segment. Green tea is highly regarded and rapidly growing
FDA Questions Safety of CBD Oils and Supplements
(Photo/Adobe Stock) The unbridled enthusiasm that CBD (cannabidiol) manufacturers experienced a year ago is more restrained as the new year approaches. Legalization of the non-psychoactive compound in hemp last December was greeted as good news along a supply chain that has since planted a lot more hemp; among manufacturers who have introduced thousands of new
New Report Covers Specialty Tea Market
(Image courtesy of Sinensis Research) examines U.S. specialty tea from a variety of angles, according to company founder Abraham Rowe, Google’s former tea expert. There are 1,607 specialty tea businesses in the U.S. of which 255 outlets are chains with five or more locations, according to State of the US Specialty Tea Industry (2019), a
World Bank Predicts Recovery of Tea Prices in 2020
According to World Bank projections, the Beverage Price Index is expected to increase 2% in 2020, following a 5% decline in 2019. This month the World Bank revised its economic forecast of beverage prices upward and predicted the downward trend will stabilize in 2020. World Bank Beverage Index shows a downward trend in beverage pricing