Day: September 4, 2012

Teas from Africa: Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Rwanda

On By Little Yellow TeapotIn Tea - Black, Tea - Brands, Tea - Other3 Comments

As shown in my previous article about African teas, the countries of Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda are sizable producers of tea on the continent of Africa, with smallholders playing a key role. In Tanzania (the 4th largest tea producer in Africa), on the east coast, tea is grown in Usambara in the Masai Steppe in …

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The Curious (Court) Case of He-No Tea

On By William I. Lengeman IIIIn Health Benefit Claims3 Comments

Tea sellers are probably not all that different from merchants seeking to push any other kind of product. There are the good, the bad and the ugly, though in the case of tea, I can safely say that the majority of those I've run across appear to fall into the former category. But not all …

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