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Basmati prices may fall 5–10% as Strait of Hormuz closure hits exports"After the interim (US-Iran) peace deal was announced, exporters started buying basmati rice in good quantities for shipment to the Middle ...
Basmati rice, tea exports to West Asia come to a grinding haltExports of basmati rice and tea to West Asia have stopped due to the US-Iran conflict. Vessels carrying rice are waiting at Kandla Port. Te...
Erratic weather steals Darjeeling tea’s muscatel flavor, prices plummetDarjeeling tea's famous muscatel flavour is missing this year due to erratic weather, affecting both local and international markets. Price...
Darjeeling planters target expats and high net worth individualsDarjeeling First Flush, the earliest leaves and buds harvested in the season, is plucked between late February and early April.
Darjeeling tea losing out in global tradeMajor importers like Germany & Japan, which have been buyers of first flush teas from Darjeeling for decades, first want to check the quali...
Tea production to decline by 90-95 million kg in 2020: ICRAProduction from the organised segment is estimated to decline by 45-50 mn kgs.
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.
Premium brew Darjeeling tea falls 28% YoYThe second-flush tea has been auctioned at a price of Rs 403.92 per kg this week.
Supply snags deter foreign buyers of Darjeeling teaThese teas are more delicate and tender and therefore more light, floral, fresh, brisk and astringent in flavour.
Tea output may fall 25% due to dry spellIn May last year, Assam’s tea estates had produced 62.53 million kg of tea.
Darjeeling tea planters seek assistance from Tea Board"The Darjeeling tea planters have approached us for some special assistance due to the loss the second-flush crop", deputy chairman of Tea ...
Gorkha stir wipes out harvest of costliest tea"This is the first time we lost the entire second flush," said AN Singh, managing director of Goodricke Group, a Kolkatabased producer with...
Darjeeling unrest: Tea estates revenue may fall by Rs 150 croreDarjeeling is currently witnessing a political unrest, which has led to the suspension of operations at tea estates in the region, at a tim...
Darjeeling tea industry staring at zero production of its premium flush teasA release issued by the Darjeeling Tea Association (DTA) said that by the time the plucking round is controlled and the next flush arrives ...
Makaibari bags best ever price for first flush tea at Rs 19,363 a kgLegendary tea planter and Makaibari chairman Rajah Banerjee described this tea as a “very delicate, subtle first flush with a pitchy and fr...
Inclement weather condition affecting tea production in AssamSeveral tea growing areas have reported flooding in tea estates. Tea leafs were severely affected by the hailstorm which occurred on severa...
Rains bring cheer to Darjeeling tea plantersAfter a dry spell of more than two months, Darjeeling has received rains in last 48 hours raising hope for a good second flush tea producti...
Tea prices in Guwahati tea auction centre plummetsDue to erratic weather conditions the premium quality second flush of tea is affected in India largest tea growing state, Assam.
- Gorkha blockade to hit Darjeeling tea companies
Darjeeling tea companies can see losses brewing after the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has put an embargo on movement of teas.
- Financial crisis takes a toll on Darjeeling tea
The global economic crisis has affected the Darjeeling tea industry. The premium first flush teas, which become available in the market fro...