Last September when Tata Tea met analysts to discuss their $677 million Glaceau acquisition, bottles of Himalayan mineral water on the dais were hurriedly replaced with Glaceau’s Vitamin Water. Himalayan could be back on stage tomorrow when Tata Tea meets the media to announce its March quarter and annual results. The Tata Tea board meeting […]
Herbal agents could be used to treat inflammatory bladder diseases, according to a preliminary study that looked at the ability of green tea to protect bladder cells from inflammation. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine study, presented at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA) in Anaheim, Calif., found that components of […]
Wednesday 23rd of May 2007 A dead leopard was found in a tea estate near Siliguri in West Bengal, triggering concern over the rising man-animal conflict due to rapid urbanisation in north Bengal.
A full-grown leopard was found dead inside the Phulbari-Patan tea estate area in Siliguri Tuesday. It presumably died from poisoning as no external […]
Technology, rot and now fire have caught up with the Cutty Sark, the graceful clipper ship built in the 19th century to speed fresh tea from China to Britain’s tables.
After a quick look at the charred hull in Greenwich, England, custodians of the world’s only surviving tea clipper said yesterday it could still be made […]
The government is annually losing Rs 152 million in revenue due to tea smuggling through Afghanistan, sources in the tea trade said.
Pakistan has a 170 million kg tea market. About 40 million kg of tea is smuggled into the country through Afghanistan under the garb of Afghan Transit Trade.
Sources said price of one kg bag […]
Tea is one of those ingredients you don’t often consider cooking with.
And that’s a shame, because it is a nearly effortless way to add or accentuate flavours in both sweet and savoury dishes.
A tea brine imbues shrimp with a succulent flavour and tender texture, and the salt helps the shrimp absorb and hold moisture.
TEA-BRINED SHRIMP
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The company sees the establishment of local manufacturing and distribution presences as its biggest hurdle in places like China and India, Lenny said, having already worked to adapt flavors to match cultures. For instance, it introduced green tea Kisses in China last year.
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Cute caterpillars climb to reach the very top tea leaves, only to discover that somebody has gotten there first. Will their psychic powers save them?
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Private labels have been around for a long time. A&P with its Eight O’Clock Breakfast Coffee has been purveying own brands for more than a century. Yet, private labels were seen as poor cousins to the manufacturer brands, with a small share of the overall market that was considered unlikely to become significant.
Manufacturers of branded […]
What keeps brand manufacturers awake at night? How should they combat the large retailers and this new reality of private labels? Is there anything manufacturer brands can do to stop the onslaught of store brands?
Some companies, as they observe the continued growth of private label share, wonder whether their future lies in producing private labels […]
People who unwind with a cup of tea every night may have a lower risk of two common forms of skin cancer, new research suggests.
In a study of nearly 2,200 adults, researchers found that tea drinkers had a lower risk of developing squamous cell or basal cell carcinoma, the two most common forms of skin […]