Tea industry passing through acute financial crisis: ITAAccording to the Indian Tea Association (ITA), the domestic industry is facing acute financial crisis as prices are not keeping pace with t...
13 Oct, 2023, 10.21 AM IST
International Tea Day auction: mjunction sells 580 kg of premium tea at average price of Rs 324 per kgmjunction services limited, a B2B e-commerce company, on Tuesday organised the Special International Tea Day auction where a total of 580 k...
20 Jun, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
Buyers continue to flock to Guwahati Tea Auction centre to purchase crush-tear-curl teaSecretary, Guwahati Tea Auction Buyers Association Dinesh Bihani said, "A Middle East exporter purchased approx. 12.5 lakh kgs CTC teas at ...
03 Nov, 2022, 08.39 PM IST
Total wage rate for tea estate workers in Assam to increase by 9%The wage hike, as per ICRA estimates, would lead to an increase in the cost of production by Rs. 14per kg for bulk tea producers based out ...
14 Sep, 2022, 04.32 PM IST
Possibility of sharp rise in wages threatens prospects of tea companies in Assam: ICRAAs per the notification issued by the Assam govt on Feb 23, it notified an interim enhancement of wages for tea plantation workers by Rs. 5...
04 May, 2021, 02.13 PM IST
Black tea prices surge 42% from a year earlier, making the brew dearer for consumersThe price increase has been mainly in the common CTC leaf and dust category, which has prompted many planters to shift from orthodox teas t...
24 Aug, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Tea industry hoping for Diwali bonanzaExcess tea in the market ensured that prices did not go up despite the drop in output from the organised tea sector in August.
21 Sep, 2019, 02.47 PM IST
Assam tea prices firm up as output goes downIn September 2016, the country had produced 190 million kg of teas.
09 Nov, 2017, 09.39 AM IST
Tea planters in Assam excited over Baba Ramdev’s research on green teaBaba Ramdev said that “Patanjali Ayurved has not given much thought on Black tea, Orthodox tea etc but has taken steps for research on Gree...
07 Nov, 2016, 10.44 PM IST
Good news for tea lovers: Tea prices see a dropPrices of CTC and dust teas at the Kolkata auctions, which is a major sourcing hub for teas to Western India and Punjab, have dropped by 5....
24 Jul, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
Growers in Assam are taking to organic green tea cultivationChairman NETA, Bidyananda Barkakoty said that small growers in Assam and other Northeastern states have started making organic hand made gr...
22 Feb, 2014, 02.41 PM IST
Guwahati tea auction centre witnesses increase in private saleGuwahati tea auction centre witnesses increase in private sale despite VAT cut GTAC failed to attract more tea. .
20 Mar, 2013, 07.46 PM IST
- Assam flood, pest attack hits tea output
Floods in Assam, the largest tea producing state in the country, accompanied by a pest attack has slowed down the growth of tea leaves.
11 Jul, 2012, 08.35 AM IST
- Record price for new season tea at Guwahati Tea Auction Centre
A tea garden, Madhupur Tea Estate in Assam's Lakhimpur District, received a record price of new season tea at Guwahati Tea Auction Centre(G...
11 Apr, 2012, 02.56 PM IST
- Pakistan emerges as leading market for Indian tea
The inroads made by Indian tea into Pakistan this year have been helped by a decline in tea production in Kenya, which has a dominant share...
27 Dec, 2011, 02.39 PM IST
- CTC tea prices drop on improved supply
Increased availability of tea in the auctions has pulled down prices of CTC black teas by 4 per cent.
17 Nov, 2011, 03.11 AM IST
Increased demand pushing tea prices up, says J. ThomasJ. Thomas & Co, the largest tea auctioneer in the world, has just completed 150 years of business. The firm has quietly moved to the e-auct...
01 Feb, 2011, 07.48 AM IST