Page 3 - Tea Markets

Tea Board mulls using blockchain to free Indian tea from adulteration

Plans are to trace the movement tea across the supply chain, from plantation to sale

Tea consumption growth slowed in 2018 on quality concerns, fewer choices

Average consumption was the highest in Gujarat at 1,385 gram (g) a year per person

Trustea gathers momentum, plans to expand into retail tea certification

Currently, its operations are limited to the bulk tea level, the stage when packeteers and blenders buy either directly from the planter or at auctions

Tea firms to approach Centre to seek exemption from TDS on cash withdrawals

Around 60 per cent of the total cost of production comprises of wages (both in cash and in kind) which is paid in cash

India eyes alternative markets for exporting tea meant to be shipped to Pak

An exporter from south India said there are several instances when Indian exporters bill teas to an importer in Dubai