Nepal may spoil darjeeling tea party this season, here's whyThough production and prices have improved, worries remain for Darjeeling planters as cheap Nepalese teas under the IndoNepal FTA are being...
Tea traders hope to boost US exportsA delegation comprising representatives of the US Tea Association and US-based Speciality Tea Institute plans to visit India in September.
Europe buys more Darjeeling tea in 2015Even though exports to the EU have increased, the price realisation has not gone up from last year, the DTA chairman said.
Big cities okay with paying up to Rs 1,300/kg for Darjeeling TeaDarjeeling tea producers and retailers said that offtake has increased by almost 50% this year for both first and second flush teas than la...
How Nepal Earthquake affected the phony-tea business in DarjeelingQuake halts supply of Nepalese tea, which was till now spuriously sold as premium Darjeeling tea; Indian variety sees 15-20% price rise
- Scottish independence talks hit Darjeeling tea producers' business
Planters in Darjeeling largely depend on the UK and European markets to export their premium teas. Both the British pound and euro have wea...
Darjeeling planters wary of government silencePlanters are hard hit by falling tea prices in Darjeeling, which have declined by Rs 90 per kg on an average in the first eight months of t...
Storm brews as Nepal tea enters Darjeeling slopesNepal's cheap tea is entering India and has started giving tough competition to Darjeeling tea, the queen of all Indian teas.
Long summer in Europe, strong rupee hit Darjeeling tea exportersEuropean buyers, who have last year’s stock of Darjeeling tea, are yet to import higher volumes of premium Darjeeling tea from India this y...
South Korea imports 1,500 tonne of Darjeeling teaSouth Korea, for the first time, has imported 1,500 tonne Darjeeling tea with a promise to buy more in the coming days.
Tea tourism: Estate owners looking at alternative revenue streams not enthusedThe process for getting clearances still remains cumbersome. We were expecting that the government will come up with a single-window cleara...
Rupee devaluation robs Indians of Darjeeling teaRupee devaluation has prodded Darjeeling tea producers to step up exports and shift the focus from domestic market to global markets.
Gorkha agenda cheers Darjeeling tea plantersPlanters are keen on tea tourism because it provides them an alternative source of income at a time when erratic weather is affecting tea p...
- Gorkha protests may not hit this season’s tea business
Darjeeling tea planters heave a sigh of relief even as the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha threatens to escalate agitation in the hills from January...
- Tea tourism plans still on paper
Darjeeling tea planters’ plans to launch tourism on their estates will take some more time to materialise.
- Darjeeling tea producers mull Rs 800 crore infusion in Darjeeling
This will substantially increase the production of Darjeeling tea, which has huge markets in Europe and Japan.
Indian tea companies like McLeod Russel, Goodricke & others to showcase their brands during London OlympicsLeading tea companies such as McLeod Russel India, Goodricke, Ambootia, Apeejay Tea and Bagaria are all set to leverage the 2012 London Oly...