Indian tea exports likely to fall nearly 15 per cent in 2021"Indian exports have suffered in the last two-three years due to very low prices of Kenyan and Sri Lankan tea. Kenyan tea auction price ave...
Kenya taking over global markets, Indian tea producers look inward for price recoveryIn 2020, tea production India fell due to the lockdown. Once the lockdown was withdrawn, it took almost a month for the bushes to come in s...
Kenya giving tough competition to India's black tea export in global marketFurther, payment issues with Iran have dented India’s tea exports. Hardly any tea is being shipped to the Gulf nation these days, said indu...
As domestic tea prices surge, companies consider imports for first timeIndia has been importing teas only for re-export and that too at a small volume of 9-10 million kg annually.
Tea prices may fall on 50m kg carryover stocksIndia had produced 1,389.70 million kg of teas in 2019, compared with 1,338.63 million kg in 2018, a rise of almost 4 per cent.
Drought in Kenya may be a big boon for Indian teaThe dry spell is expected to continue for the rest of the month in most regions.
Indian tea in demand as global rates riseSri Lanka’s premium orthodox teas are priced at $5 per kg, while Indian varieties are 20 per cent cheaper on average.
Tea production up by 2.51 per cent to 1239.15 million kg in 2016Favourable climatic conditions prevailing during the cropping season have resulted in production in 2016, said a senior executive of Indian...
A tea-seller's son can head a country only in India, US: Chuck Hagel"There are few places in the world other than India and the US where the son of a tea-seller can rise to be the PM," says US Defence Secy.
Kenya tea outdo Assam tea in Pakistani marketIndia's strategy to export Assam teas to Pakistan has received a jolt as Pak is not keen to purchase this tea at a higher price from India.
Strict quality check to ensure export tag for Indian teaThe move comes at a time when Indian tea is facing competition in the world market from Kenyan tea.
- Foreign tea buyers may bargain hard on prices this year
Weak rupee has already put Indian tea exporters in an advantageous position and the buyers may use this as a point for hard bargaining.
Pakistan imports Indian tea as Kenyan output dropsPakistan's dependence on Indian tea is gradually increasing. This year, Pakistan has imported 20 million kg of CTC teas from India.
- South Indian tea exports down 14 pc in May 2011
Tea exports from South India fell by almost 14 per cent as it is facing competition from East African tea-producing countries.
- Tea all set to gain on fall in Kenyan output
Tea export is all set to regain lost ground this year, courtesy production shortfall in Kenya, unless the ongoing unrest in Darjeeling spoi...
- Kenyan turmoil likely to boost tea exports
The tea production in Kenya has been hard hit due to this strife and Indian tea industry is expecting that the new season will open on a st...
- Tea diplomacy: Pak wants to double imports
Indian tea exports to Pakistan is yet to gather momentum with the latter dragging its feet on slashing import duty on Indian teas.