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Agriculture
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Like wastelands': Sri Lanka tea plantations suffer Cyclone Ditwah's wrath

Cyclone Ditwah devastated central Sri Lanka, killing hundreds, displacing millions, and destroying tea plantations that underpin significant export revenue.
Agriculture
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Drier weather threatens India's tea exports, global supply

Climate extremes are shrinking Assam tea harvests, raising costs, cutting exports, and reshaping the global tea industry and prices.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's tariffs have hurt tea exports to the US, says Fortnum & Mason boss

Tom Athron, the London-based retailer's chief executive, said Trump's stricter country of origin rules and the end of the de minimis cost exemption for parcels worth less than $800 (587) had hit customers across the Atlantic. The American authorities have told us this is the tea industry in its entirety that if you've got tea from China and India in your tea, then its country of origin [is] China or India, and therefore those enormous tariffs apply, he told the Financial Times.
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