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With an eye on Indians in UK, Tata Tetley launches ethnic range of tea bags

Tetley is among the world's largest tea companies, going back over 180 years, and had been acquired by the Tata Group nearly 10 years ago.

Tea Board considering new export cess to fund promotion and marketing

While the rate of the cess is yet to be finalised, sources say it could be around Rs 2 per kg of export

Tea Board open to holding talks with ITC to sort out trademark issue

After losing a case in the Calcutta HC against ITC over a trademark issue, the board has appealed to the Division Bench of the same court and it is hopeful that the issue can be sorted out amicably

Tea Board mulls using blockchain to free Indian tea from adulteration

Plans are to trace the movement tea across the supply chain, from plantation to sale

Tea consumption growth slowed in 2018 on quality concerns, fewer choices

Average consumption was the highest in Gujarat at 1,385 gram (g) a year per person

Tea Board starts working on plan to modify existing auction process

The move follows the recommendations of IIM Bangalore (IIMB), which was appointed by the Tea Board to come up with suggestions to improve the tea pricing scenario in the country

Tea Board fixes minimum price for South Indian varieties at Rs 60 a kilo

North Indian price still being arrived at; Board is also working on e-auction reforms based on IIM Bangalore recommendations

After Darjeeling and Assam, Tea board plans GI for Sikkim tea

Industry says will create a new brand identity for this tea and may help push exports, and will also help protect the Darjeeling brand