Talk of tariffs, especially steep ones, makes the market nervous. Which is exactly why the next few trading sessions are critical, and why ...

India's tea prices are on the rise due to extreme weather events affecting production. Heatwaves and floods have led to a significant drop ...

It asked for upgrading domestic systems, in cases where Indian products are rejected due to quality issues; and retaliating if unreasonable...

The United Planters Association of South India (UPASI) has urged the government to immediately intervene and take appropriate steps to cont...

The board has cautioned that no tea consignment that has failed on Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) test parameters sho...

In 2021, India exported 195.90 million kg tea. The major buyers were Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) nations and Iran. The board i...

India has raised concerns at the European Union’s decision to classify dye-making chemical anthraquinone as a pesticide, calling it a non-t...

Kerala, which is home to several plantation crops, has borne the brunt of the loss, while the rapidly growing number of virus victims in ne...

Tea Board chairman P K Bezbaruah said here that India and China were not competitors as far as tea was concerned, but rather complemented e...

Tea Board said it has put in place a Plant Protection Code to check excess use of plant protection formulation in the country's tea plantat...

In vegetables, the ministry detected residues of non- approved pesticides such as acephate, bifenthrin, triazofos, acetamiprid, metalaxyl.

Most of the vegetables showed relatively higher pesticide residue detection in rainy season followed by summer and winter seasons, it said.

South India tea planters strictly followed the guidelines given by UPASI Tea Research Foundation, Peter Mathias said in a release.

The Tea Board warned producers to adhere strictly to quality norms, else it would have to play policing role.

Being developed by the board in collaboration with four reputed agencies associated with the industry, the code encompasses all aspects of ...

With the cola controversy sweeping the country, Tea Board has issued a red alert to all tea companies asking them to undertake stringent ch...

The Bureau of Indian Standards has come out with a draft standard which has been under discussion for the last three years but has still no...