In September 2025, the regional auction in Mombasa traded its maiden batch of specialty orthodox tea as part of a strategy ...

Packaged tea ready for market at Gitugi Tea Factory in Othaya, Nyeri. PHOTO: MUCHIRI NDIRANGU. KTDA plans to diversify to orthodox tea to cushion farmers from low prices even as growers and ...

Overseas demand drives up Kochi orthodox tea prices, achieving 92% sales amid strong interest from Middle Eastern buyers.

With a storied past dating back to 1903, tea in Kenya has become a cornerstone of the country's economy, emerging as one of its leading foreign exchange earners, with export earnings exceeding 100 ...

Tea prices opened 2026 on a firm note, driven by strong demand from domestic and overseas buyers. Two auctions held in the ...

Indian tea exporters are very worried about the Iran crisis as shipments to the country, a major overseas market for them, ...

All black teas, both CTC and orthodox go through four basic stages—withering, processing, oxidation and firing. The type or variety of leaf planted, method of harvesting and plucking standards adopted ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 24: The Secret of Tea, a curated global tea platform (www.thesecretoftea.com) dedicated to India's speciality and orthodox teas, has officially launched, ...

Impact of Iran's Crisis on Indian Tea Exports Guwahati, Jan 13: Communication lines with buyers in Iran, a key importer of ...