Tea Sector News Today

Incessant rainfall and hailstorms have resulted in a 50% crop loss in the tea sector of Barak Valley, Assam. Thousands of hectares of tea plantations have been damaged, leading to a decline in tea production.

The organisation has announced its partnerships with the Indian Tea Association, five tea gardens and two eye hospitals in India.

There is growing concern that rising input costs are eroding farmers' incomes.

KTDA plans to install speciality tea processing plants in an extra 32 factories at an estimated cost of Sh10 billion.

Farmers received Sh5.5 billion in the initial disbursement by the Kenya Tea and Development Agency (KTDA) in January.

State Industries and Commerce Minister Bimal Borah has informed the State Assembly that the government is in talks with various stakeholders to find ways to overcome the big challenge confronting the...

The Indian Tea Association (ITA) held its 140th Annual General Meeting in Kolkata on Friday.

Mr Njeru takes over from David Ichoho who resigned last week.

Ahead of panchayat elections, the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on Wednesday presented a Rs 3.39-lakh crore budget for 2023-24, focusing on farmers, an ailing tea sector.

Since September, Kenya’s tea production has dropped significantly due to erratic weather.